Give the Gift of Reading this Father’s Day Don’t forget to wish Dad a Happy Father’s Day this Sunday, June 20th. If you’re still stumped for a last-minute gift, consider making and online donation to First Book in honor of your dad or whomever you choose. After making a donation you can send him an [...]
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Bookish Halloween costume ideas Still haven’t decided on your Halloween costume? This article provides a few bookish possibilities to get your costume ideas flowing. Last Day to Vote For The Book You Want Cheerios to Put in Boxes in 2010 Vote TODAY for your chance to help select the book that Cheerios will put in [...]
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This month, Cheerios® is launching its 8th year of inviting families to wake up to reading – with a whopping six million children’s books free inside cereal boxes. This year’s books, all from Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing and specially printed in both English and Spanish, are Tea for Ruby, Ballyhoo Bay, What’s Under the [...]
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Guest blogger Shellie Braeuner, a nanny in Nashville, Tenn., is the winner of the first Cheerios® Spoonfuls of Stories® Children’s Book Contest. The contest invites previously unpublished adult authors to submit their stories for a children’s book. Cheerios provides cash prizes to up to three winners, and Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing reviews the top [...]
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You can’t have great children’s books — without great people to write them! Longtime First Book supporter Cheerios has developed an exciting contest for aspiring, previously unpublished writers. Over the last seven years Cheerios has been delivering books to families by putting 35 million free books inside boxes, and making annual donations to First Book. [...]
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Best-selling children’s book author Doreen Cronin is seemingly everywhere these days! She recently launched her newest book, Thump, Quack, Moo, in a marathon two-month book tour; and her book, Duck for President, is on grocery shelves right now as one of five Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing books that are being given away by Cheerios [...]
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