Last year, James Patterson, author of numerous books for adults and children gave one million dollars in grants to independent bookstores. This year he has pledged 1.25 million for school libraries. You can find the details and application here. Scholastic will match each dollar of the grant with bonus points for the classroom.
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Mattie Washburn Students Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday
Yesterday, Windsor’s Mattie Washburn students and teachers celebrated the birth of Dr. Seuss by reading. It was part of the annual Read Across America Day.
Sunday, March 1, 2015
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss
March 2 is the 111th anniversary of the birth of Theodor Seuss Geisel. For 18 years the National Education Association has celebrated the birthday of Dr. Seuss as Read Across America Day, with the purpose of motivating children and teens to read.
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