The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Read for the Record initiative, which directs adults and children through a shared reading experience. Mayors from Palm Beach County municipalities helped kick of
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(l-r) Katiana Scruggs (Atkins TLC preschool), Evangelina Hiraldo (Glades Family Education), Cindy Pilloni (PNC Bank), Kristin Calder (Literacy Coalition) and Tania Rogers (WPTV-5). Photo provided
The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County welcomed c
Children’s book author and poet Kwame Alexander made his second appearance at Gulf Stream School in the past three years to celebrate reading and to inspire children to write. The award-winning author has more than 30 titles to his credit.
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ABOVE: Internationally recognized children’s author Kwame Alexander provided multiple discussions about the joy of reading and the process he goes through to write. BELOW: While he talked about his award-winning book, The Crossover, Gulf Stream Scho
Parents and children are invited to a story reading and book signing at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 21 at Sandoway House Nature Center, 142 S. Ocean Blvd., Delray Beach. Meet the creators of Rosie's Song following the 10:30 a.m. shark feeding. The regular
LEFT: Preschoolers Antonio Grillo, Ella Capri Spencer, Addison Terlizzi and Eleanor Dickenson react to the reading.
RIGHT: Gulf Stream Mayor Joan Orthwein takes turns with sixth-grader Andrew Young as they read ‘Ladybug Girl and the
By Dianna Smith
Inside this beautiful school by a crystal blue sea are children who love to read.
Mysteries, thrillers, fantasies — anything and everything that will draw them into anotherworld, far from the cares of everyday life. The teacher
