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D.C. Kids Get New Books from First Book

May10
2011
Brian Minter Written by Brian Minter

First Book distributes new books (80 million and counting) to kids from low-income communities all over the U.S. and Canada, but we do have a special place in our heart for schools and programs in Washington D.C. Not only are they are neighbors, but First Book got its start here in the District of Columbia 19 years ago.

D.C. Kids Get New Books from First BookSo we were pleased to be able to provide grants to twenty schools and programs serving low-income kids here in Washington D.C.

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Posted in Book Recipients, Teachers - Tagged Abraham Clayman, Ballou High School, Carol Fennelly, First Book Marketplace, First Book National Book Bank, Hope House, Melissa Jackson, Philip L. Graham Fund, Washington D.C., Woodrow Wilson High School

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