Plan a Book Giveaway Day! Book giveaways are a great way to get books into the hands of the children who need them most. While any time of the year is a great time for a giveaway, here are some ideas for each season.
Book giveaways are a perfect way to enhance your family literacy events. � National Book Month � National Bullying Prevention Month � Fire Prevention Week � Halloween � Election Day � Giving Thanks and Thanksgiving FALL
WINTER Motivate children to read during holiday and winter breaks with diverse and festive tales to reinforce reading and writing skills. � Winter Break Reading Challenge � National Mentoring Month � World Read Aloud Day � Valentine’s Day and Clifford’s Birthday � Presidents’ Day
SPRING Support a continued focus on reading achievement by hosting a read-aloud and providing books to take home to start off the summer!
SUMMER Stop summer reading loss by promoting independent reading. � Summer Kickoff � One School/Community � 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten � Independence Day � International Youth Day
� National Nutrition Month � Read Across America Day � National Poetry Month � Earth Day � Memorial Day � Graduation and Moving Up Ceremonies � PreK and K Enrollment
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� Sponsor a classroom. � Invest in early childhood programs and kindergarten. � Host a literacy event.
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