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Bloggers Raise More Than $2250 for First Book

Aug01
2006
Written by Clarissa P.

We are so pleased that nine bloggers raising money for First Book completed the Blogathon, raising a total of $2251.55! This will buy more than 900 new books for children in need.

Escribition – 19 pledges totalling $559.40
Floatin’ Through The Aether – 5 pledges totalling $369.00
Get Rich Slowly – 37 pledges totalling $964.00
Plaid Toaster – 14 pledges totalling $180.00
Punny Money – 4 pledges totalling $65.00
Putting The Fun In Funeral – 6 pledges totalling $75.15
ShadowWolf’s Lair – 7 pledges totalling $70.00
We Were The Cool Kids – 3 pledges totalling $45.00
Words, Words, and More Words – 10 pledges totalling $254.00

Even thought the Blogathon is over, you can actually still sponsor a blogger until midnight ET tonight. Go to the list of bloggers and search for First Book.

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