First Book
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We're on a mission to ensure that all children, regardless of their background or zip code, can succeed-- by removing barriers to equitable education.
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https://firstbook.org/ 08-04-2009 20:28:46
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Jarrett Lerner
Award-winning maker of books for kids. Agent: @myrrr he/him
John Schu
Librarian. NYT Bestselling Author. | LOUDER THAN HUNGER, THE GIFT OF STORY, THIS IS A SCHOOL, THIS IS A STORY | Agent: @Molly_ONeill. Opinions mine.
SchoolLibraryJournal
School Library Journal is the largest reviewer of kids & YA content, from books to digital. Serving up tweets: the editors of SLJ.
Colby Sharp
⭐️driven by gratitude⭐️Husband 👫 Dad 👦👧👧👦👦 Teacher 👔 Reader 📚 Runner 🏃 Writer ✏️ Nerd 🤓 VOTE! #NerdyBookClub | views expressed are mine
Dan Santat
NY Times bestselling children's book author of Beekle, After the Fall, Drawn Together and other books. Creator of the Disney animated series, The Replacements.
Mark your Calendar Socorro ISD 📅
AFT Socorro AFT First Book will be distributing over 40,000 free 📚 books to the SISD Community on May 11th at SISD DSC on 12440 Rojas.
Click on link to register to get books: firstbook.org/aft/
#IamAFT #ReadingOpensTheWorld
Discovering First Book is a highlight of this school year! 🤓 #BookAddict #BooksForKids #TwitterBooks
Buckle your seat belts - for the 10 MILLIONTH book to be distributed through this amazing partnership between AFT and First Book. Coming this May!!! #kidlit #books #ReadingOpensTheWorld #TEACHers
#TEACHERS ! Please visit my MTHClassroomAdventures .org website for free downloadable resources to use in your classroom AND an opportunity for Title 1 teachers to get a grant for free MTH books!
ALSO, I hope you’ll watch this video! #educators First Book
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Immerse yourself in the thrilling historical fiction of James Clavell with this collection of 8 audiobooks! You’ll get 🌸Shogun—now a hit FX TV drama—plus the stirring WWII POW story 🪖King Rat. And more!
Your purchase supports First Book. | bit.ly/3PGUulv
Recently, counties across California named March #AfghanAmericanHeritageMonth .
Through our Reach Out and Read San Diego program we know the importance of culturally relevant books so take a moment to check out our #readinglist !
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Enjoyed tuning into the LEGO #BuildtheChange webinar today with First Book, Mr. Trash Wheel, and Museum of Discovery and Science (yay for FL!)!
Thanks for the invite David Pallash! With you all the way on this mission to use #LearningthroughPlay to take action! Take Action Global
#ReadingOpenstheWorld has more coming in May ... In partnership with First Book, the @aftunion will soon give away our 10 MILLIONTH book! aft.org/read
The American Library Association reports that a record 4,000+ titles were challenged in 2023, disproportionately targeting books by and about LGBTQIA+ people and people of color. Join First Book as a member of UniteAgainstBookBans and learn more here: uniteagainstbookbans.org/more-than-4000…
Our @ReachOutandRead San Diego program is partnering w/ First Book to offer diverse books at our sites!
Throughout March & April, several of our RORSD sites are receiving 'Soul Food Sunday' by Winsome Bingham. Hear Winsome #ReadAloud ! #ReadAloud Month
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Thank you First Book and Pi Beta Phi for providing 200 books for our community to pick from Mary Hull Academic Night. So many smiling faces as they picked books to add to their home libraries.
It’s Nat’l Literacy Month & w/our ongoing partnership with National Education Association, First Book & Random House Children's Books we are excited to get approx 30,000 Magic Tree House books into the hands of underserved children across the country! #ReadAcrossAmerica
#Literacy
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Welcome to NEW SPONSOR First Book - dedicated to ensuring that all children, regardless of their background or zip code, can succeed, by removing barriers to equitable #education 📚 Learn all about them at firstbook.org
#TheFutureOfPlay #play #PlayConf24 #literacy
For 30+ years, First Book has aggregated the power of educators to build the market for affordable, new books where kids can see themselves/learn abt others. Through Diverse Books for All Coalition, 50+ nonprofits are collaborating on this. All kids need to grow up with diverse #books .
Thank you First Book and Pi Beta Phi pibetaphi for 200 new books for our classrooms, students, and library! Anderson Mill Elementary IB World School amanda molina RRISD Lib Services
So excited to kick off Read Across America with our first book exchange drive! Thank you First Book and DD's Discount for the books! Students brought in their gently used books in exchange for new books!
We just received copies of As Brave As You by Jason Reynolds News from First Book in time for our Black Children's Book Week celebration! We can't wait to share them with children in Detroit. #birdiesbookmobile #blackchildrensbookweek #diversebooksmatter #childrensbooks #kidlit
Thanks to Texas AFT & First Book! Our Chair is still handing out books to the community by supporting our elementary campus Tiffiney Booker (M. Ed.) book donation for an upcoming Black History Program!
Join us for a conversation with First Book about their recent findings that diverse classroom libraries help boost reading scores.
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
