Renowned children’s author R.L. Stine recently joined First Book in celebrating the distribution of one million books that KPMG’s Family for Literacy has made possible during the first two years of our partnership with the audit, tax, and advisory firm. Just in time for the author’s favorite holiday, the Halloween celebration took place at a [...]
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R.L. Stine Helps to Celebrate KPMG’s Family for Literacy 1 Million Book Milestone
November 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Authors & Illustrators, Books & Reading, First Book Events
Tags: Fear Street·Goosebumps·Goosebumps HorrorLand·kpmg·KPMG Family for Literacy·R.L. Stine
Bringing Books to the Garden State
August 31st, 2009 · No Comments · Books & Reading
NEW JERSEY! The Garden State, The Clam State, The Pathway of Revolution and the lesser known Switzerland of America! Last Monday, three of my First Book colleagues and I traveled north along Interstate 95 to New Jersey, where we experienced many of the state’s nicknames and helped to further the “The Pathway of Revolution” by [...]
Tags: Feed the Children·Garden State·kpmg·Leslie Johnstone·New Jersey·robert sabuda·Shar Levine·Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing·Sterling Publishing Company
Books to Romeoville and Beyond!
July 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Book Distributions
Last week, I travelled with the First Book team to Romeoville, Illinois to distribute over 400,000 books to children across the nation. I was very excited to get my first on-the-ground look at a book distribution from start to finish. The books donated by Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing included approximately seventy different titles, ranging [...]
Tags: book distribution·kpmg·Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
KPMG hosts Mickelson Invitational
April 30th, 2009 · No Comments · Book Distributions, First Book Events, Philanthropy
On Tuesday, Kyle Zimmer was present to accept a donation at the KPMG Mickelson Invitational. The Invitational was held at the RTJ Golf Club in Gainesville, Virginia. Phil Mickelson, famed golf pro and friend to KPMG, led the outing that included KPMG Partners and guests from the DC area. While Kyle did not show off [...]
Tags: kpmg·phil mickelson