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Odds and Bookends: September 11

September 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Books & Reading, Literacy Links and Articles

Target Volunteers School Library Makeover
Target, First Book and the Heart of America Foundation have teamed up to provide books to children in need across the United States. Target kicked off the project this week on September 10 as part of the United We Serve initiative.
National Library Card Sign-up Month Begins
September is National Library [...]

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And the winner is… Kentucky!

September 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Authors & Illustrators, Book Distributions, Books & Reading

We asked you to share the memory of the book that got you hooked, then vote for the state to receive 50,000 new books – and you did!
We are excited to annouce the winner of this year’s What Book Got You Hooked? campaign…(drumroll please)… KENTUCKY! In early 2009, First Book will deliver 50,000 new books [...]

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