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-Press Release, Granville County Public Schools
Granville County Public Schools is celebrating reading and readers with Books for Break – Celebrating the Joy of Reading! As part of its commitment to early literacy, GCPS is giving a book to every student in grades Pre-Kindergarten through 3rd grade to keep and enjoy at home.
WHO: Students in Pre-K through 3rd grade
WHAT: Books for Break, a literacy initiative of Granville County Public Schools
WHEN: Friday, December 11, 2020 (Group B students)
Tuesday, December 15, 2020 (Group A students)
During Packet Pick-Up at the School (Virtual students)
WHERE: All elementary schools
WHY: To encourage students to continue reading during winter break
During the winter break, we hope students enjoy reading not only these books about characters’ adventures in the snow but also continue reading their personal favorite books. In the words of children’s book author Tomie dePaola, “Reading is important because if you can read, you can learn anything about everything and everything about anything.“
We hope these books offer your family the opportunity to find joy in reading together.
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