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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…
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Tagged Barnes & Noble book fair, Books, children's books, children's literacy, Collier County, Collier County Public Schools, Community Building, community service, Erin Clawson, K is for Kids, Karen Clawson, leadership, literacy, Patrick Clawson Jr., reading, Rising Readers, school libraries, youth development
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“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…
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Tagged Angela Bilter, Barron Collier High School, Bree Gelin, Bring a Book Bring a Friend, children's literacy, Civic Engagement, community service, Daylin Baez, Erin Clawson, Gabriella Manuszak, Jake LaRochelle, K is for Kids, K is for Kids Teen Fashion Show, Karen Clawson, Kelly Wilson, Krisha Mak, Patrick Clawson Jr., Rising Readers, Sara Saintil, school libraries, Teen Fashion Show 2016, Vendredi Carter, Xhesika Malloli, young entrepreneurs, youth development, youth leadership
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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…
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Tagged Bree Gelin, children's books, children's literacy, Community Building, community service, K is for Kids, Karen D. Clawson, leadership, Lely High School, literacy, reading, Sara Saintil, school libraries, youth development, youth leadership
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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…
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Tagged Barnes & Noble, book drive, children's books, children's literacy, Community Building, Holiday Book Drive, K is for Kids, Karen Clawson, literacy, reading, school libraries
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Naples Daily News “Stacks of Fun: Reading, acting, playing offers a full Saturday for young book lovers.”
What an exciting event for children and families! Harriet Heithaus, features editor of Naples Daily News says it best! Click http://bit.ly/1NXxAS3 or….Read More…
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Tagged Barnes & Noble book fair, Bree Gelin, Bring a Book Bring a Friend, children's book authors, children's books, children's literacy, Community Building, community service, Daylin Baez, Dottie Withrow, EW Foundation, Harriet Heithaus, K is for Kids, Kids Celebrate Reading, leadership, Lisa Trebilcock, literacy, Loretta Neff, Miladys Serrano, reading, Rising Readers, Sara Saintil, school libraries, young readers, youth development, youth leadership
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K is for Kids’ Student Leaders Launch Reading Program for Children at 8th Annual Book Fair!
Teen leaders will launch our Readers Program for kids Sep. 26th with lots of free family fun…Read More…
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Tagged Barnes & Noble book fair, Books, Bree Gelin, children's book authors, children's books, Community Building, community service, Daylin Baez, Dottie Withrow, Evelyn Alcaraz, K is for Kids, Karen D. Clawson, Lisa Trebilcock, literacy, Loretta Neff, Miladys Serrano, reading, Sara Saintil, school libraries, Walt Timoney, youth leadership
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K is for Kids Founder Recognized for Impact to Community and Children
Karen Clawson, Founder & Executive Director of K is for Kids, was honored recently for her empowering impact on children.Read More…
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Tagged Collier County Public Schools, community service, Evelyn Alcaraz, K is for Kids, Karen Clawson, literacy, school libraries, youth leadership
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GL Homes Donates $1,000 to K is for Kids’ Rising Readers Program
GL Homes V.P. Tambra Wolfe presented Monica Makram, a student ambassador for K is for Kids, with a $1,000 donation for the foundation’s Rising Readers program.Read More…
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Tagged children's books, children's literacy, Community Building, Evelyn Alcaraz, GL Homes, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, Monica Makram, reading, Rising Readers, school libraries, Tambra Wolfe, youth leadership
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Students Read Their Way to the Top: Golden Terrace Elementary School Youngsters First to Earn K is for Kids Top Reader Book Awards
Eleven students literally read their way to the top this school year and became the first Collier County students to earn K is for Kids’ 2015 Top Reader Book Awards.Read More…
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Tagged children's literacy, Dolphin Transporation, education, Golden Terrace Elementary Intermediate, K is for Kids, literacy, Rising Readers, school libraries, Tiffany Weeks, youth development, youth leadership
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Authors Join Students for 7th Annual Kids Celebrate Reading Book Fair
Thank you to our guest authors, student leaders, media specialists, teen photographer, B&N, kiddies and families for creating such warm memories at the 7th Annual K is for Kids Book Fair!Read More…
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