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Online literacy program connects 3rd to 5th graders with adult eMentors and...
In2Books, a research-based, e-mentoring literacy program, is available for free to all 3rd -5th grades in Title I schools for the 2008-2009 academic year. Carefully-screened adults (eMentors) are...
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Unveiling the Recipient Group Online Resource Center
In an effort to serve our Recipient Groups better the First Book Help Team is proud to unveil a brand new Web page for organizations serving children in need. The Recipient Group Online Resource...
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First Book Podcast: Peter Howe author of “Waggit’s Tale”
He is nameless. He is homeless. He is friendless. He is lost. Until he is found…by a team of mutts who shelter him and teach him how to survive the wilds of the city park. And so he becomes Waggit, the...
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C&S and First Book: Bringing new books to children in New Hampshire
In 2008, First Book partnered with C&S Wholesale Grocers for the second year in a row. This time it was to bring the power of First Book to the community that C&S calls home – Keene, New...
View ArticleCommunity Spotlight: Good Beginnings of Sullivan County, NH
Wondering where all the books go? Periodically we profile one of the many community programs that receive books from First Book for the children they serve. Special thanks to Ellie Tsetsi, Executive...
View ArticleFirst Book Podcast: Double Your Impact with the First Book Marketplace
Join Matthew, Erica and Chandler from the First Book Marketplace team for this special podcast to learn about all that is new with First Book Marketplace. This great trio will talk about the hundreds...
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Get ready for El día de los niños/El día de los libros!
Children’s Day/Book Day, also known as (Día), is right around the corner! A celebration of children, families, and reading held annually on April 30, Dia emphasizes the importance of literacy for...
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Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Did you know that May is Asian Pacific American (APA) Heritage Month—a celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States? Much like Black History and Women’s History celebrations, APA...
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First Book at the Children’s Choice Book Awards
The winners of the third annual Children’s Choice Book Awards were announced at a gala in New York City last week. Colleen L. from First Book Charlotte North Carolina’s Advisory Board, myself and two...
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First Book Marketplace Titles for Summer
Access the First Book Marketplace for brand new books at deeply discounted prices and avoid the summer learning slump! Experts agree that children who read during the summer gain reading skills, while...
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