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“Big Book Giveaway” to distribute thousands of books for students on Tuesday, March 27th
Schools and nonprofits that serve high school students or advanced readers will want to sign up for K is for Kids Foundation’s “Big Book Giveaway.” More than 13,000 books will be distributed on Tuesday, March 27th at Cypress Self Storage at 7755 Preserve Lane […]Read More…
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Big Book Giveaway Project, Day 6: Barron Collier High student adds style to Fiction for Young Adults room
Another full day of organizing books: Jessica, a Barron Collier High student, finished the Fiction for Young Adults Room with a clean, calm style. Two storage units donated by Cypress Self Storage are now complete, but over 60 boxes of books still need to […]Read More…
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Big Book Giveaway Project, Days 4 & 5: Target donates book shelves; teens finish Young Readers room, begin Fiction for Young Adults room
The Big Book Giveaway project turned a corner when Target stores — Naples, North Naples, Gulf Coast Center and Coconut Point — donated bookshelves to help get books out of boxes and ready for display for K is for Kids’ Big Book Giveaway on […]Read More…
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Big Book Giveaway Project, Day 1 & 2: Gulf Coast High School student adds charm to storage room
Adding charm to a storage room can be a daunting task, but Cynthia, a Gulf Coast High School senior and K is for Kids Teen Advisory Team member is working her magic with furniture and items on hand while waiting for more bookshelves to be […]Read More…
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Count Down to Big Book Giveaway: Students Create Community Project
The days are counting down to our “Big Book Giveaway” on Tuesday, March 27th. Special thanks go to Tyler Clevett, senior at Gulf Coast High School who applied his artistic talent to design the logo. Read More…
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Tomorrow is K is for Kids’ Book Party! Join us at Barnes & Noble, Coconut Point from 1-4pm.
Who wouldn’t like to win prizes, have their face painted, meet an author, be in a book, go on a scavenger hunt, AND have a towering balloon hat made just for them?! Link here to read about all the fun planned for YOU! https://kisforkids.org/news/top-stories/swfl-reading-festival-partner-event-is-book-party-worth-crowing-about/Read More…
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Teens Sign Up for our K is for Kids’ Partner Event with SWFL Reading Festival!
Students volunteering at our K is for Kids Book Fair & Fun’raiser Saturday, March 3rd at Barnes & Noble, Coconut Point Mall: Sign up now!Read More…
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SWFL Reading Festival Partner Event Worth Crowing About: Author Lisa Fleming and Professor Patrick Wooley headline K is for Kids’ book party for children
Don’t miss K is for Kids’ first Southwest Reading Festival Partner Event to be held Saturday, March 3rd at Barnes & Noble, Coconut Point from 1 to 4 p.m. It’s a free book party with more fun’raising for children than we can say in […]Read More…
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Bring a Book, Bring a Friend is here: Agenda for your afternoon of fun’raising with the kids
The fun’raising is about to begin, so grab the kids and head to Barnes & Noble Booksellers at the Waterside Shops of Naples. Here’s the agenda for your afternoon of free, fun activities for your family….Read More…
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Bring a Book, Bring a Friend Book Fair & Fun’raiser this Saturday, February 11th, 12noon to 4pm at Barnes & Noble, Waterside Shops in Naples
Don’t miss the biggest event of our fun’raising season this Saturday, February 11th! Our teens will offer many free, fun activities for children: face painting, balloon twisting by Walt Timoney, a scavenger hunt, writing workshop, prizes and more! Kids also get to meet two […]Read More…
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