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Why Detroit kids are getting 500 new books at their school | Click On Detroit

Morris Plains School To Host Book Reading, Giveaway Event | Patch

First Book, Little Free Library Team Up to Reach Young Readers | Publisher’s Weekly

Literary Calendar | Twin Cities Pioneer Press,

Reading Opens the World | Fairfax Station Connection

The $1.3-Million-a-Minute War | The New York Times

An Innovative Partnership Boosts Storytelling for Kids in Underresourced Schools | Inside Philanthropy

A Gift That Gets Children Reading | The New York Times

First Book Marks 25-Year Partnership with PRH, Sets 2030 Goal | Publisher’s Weekly

14 Ways AI Can Further A Nonprofit’s Mission And Growth | Forbes

Recent Press Releases

General Motors

General Motors, First Book, and DPSCD Foundation Partner to Deliver 43,000 Books to Detroit Students

First Book and Blue Star Families

First Book and Blue Star Families to Distribute 35,000 Free Books During Big Book Giveaway on April 11 at National University in San Diego

Talk About a Book Club

Talk About a Book Club: New Partnership Between First Book and Little Free Library Will Expand Access to New Books and Boost Book Joy in Under-Resourced Neighborhoods Nationwide

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