Tag Archives: children’s literacy
Holiday Book Awards Fuel Students’ Passion for Reading over Winter Break
Young students across Collier County were surprised recently when they were summoned to their school library just before their winter break.Read More…
Student Leaders Help Kick-off 10th Annual Barnes & Noble Holiday Book Drive Benefiting K is for Kids
Student leaders across Collier County and from FGCU are helping Barnes & Noble kick-off its 10th Annual Holiday Book Drive benefiting K is for Kids.Read More…
Rising Reader Book Awards – K is for Kids Honors Students in 31 Schools
Students from 31 Collier County Public Schools were honored this spring with Rising Reader Book Awards 2017, ending another record year for K is for Kids’ Readers and Leaders program.Read More…
Karen Clawson: Students share a close up look at the “ordinary mom” who created K is for Kids
Nedgie Paul, a junior at Florida State University, and other students share an intimate look at Karen Clawson, the “ordinary mom” who created K is for Kids Foundation.Read More…
Share the Joy & Wealth of Reading with Children in Need – Support Barnes & Noble Holiday Book Drive for K is for Kids
Share the joy and wealth of reading with Collier County children in need by supporting Barnes & Noble’s 9th Annual Holiday Book Drive benefiting K is for Kids.Read More…
9th Annual K is for Kids Book Fair & Book Drive to be held Sat. Nov 12 at Barnes & Noble, Waterside Shops
Local student leaders are launching their first literacy event for the fun’raising season, so parents, get ready to load up the kids for LOTS of free family fun on SAT. NOV. 12th!Read More…
K is for Kids’ Top Reader Book Awards 2016: $15,000 to be distributed to Collier County students
K is for Kids is expanding its popular Top Reader Book Awards this year thanks to a grant from the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation.Read More…
“Glitz, glam — and better readers” — Naples Daily News features K is for Kids Teen Fashion Show 2016
“The clothes were set. The stage was ready. The models looked fierce.” Evelyn Alcaraz and Kamilah Van, recent FGCU graduates, tell the story.Read More…
Lely High School Breaks Record: Most Books Ever Donated by a Single School
Put your hands together for Lely High School for hosting the largest school-sponsored book drive. Our student leaders raise the bar even higher!Read More…
A Round of Applause to Barnes & Noble’s Holiday Book Drive Collecting Close to 3,000 Books!
K is for Kids would like to thank the patrons of Barnes & Noble Booksellers at the Waterside Shops for donating close to 3,000 books for children in need!Read More…