Las Vegas, Nevada, July 2017 — The 1000 Books Foundation is proud to announce that The Big Read 2017 has been scheduled for October 2, 2017. We encourage all parents/caregivers to participate in this one-day online event. One Day. One Book...
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South Euclid, OH, February 2017 – To enhance your child’s reading experience, EduWear™ (www.eduwearonline.com) and the 1000 Books Foundation (www.1000BooksBeforeKindergarten.org) have teamed up to celebrate your child’s reading milestones...
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Las Vegas, Nevada, July 2016 — The law firm of Luh & Associates (www.luhlaw.com) is proud to announce its inaugural year of giving to the North Las Vegas Library District through the 1000 Books Foundation. The 1000 Books Foundation is a...
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Official keepsake activity journal of the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge. 1000 Books Before Kindergarten: My Journey to 1,000 Books (ISBN 978-0-99-072708-8). Use this journal to keep track of the 1,000 Books that you read to your...
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Absolutely FREE “Learn Your Colors (by coloring balloons)” activity sheet. The 1000 Books Foundation is pleased to announce that children’s book illustrator, Izzy Bean has completed the illustrations for the forthcoming (Spring...
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Madison, WI, June 2015 – Upstart and the 1000 Books Foundation are partnering to promote early literacy skills for children from birth to age five through a line of products that support the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program in libraries...
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Please join 1000 Books Foundation Board Member, Charlie Luh at the upcoming twelfth annual Arkansas Literary Festival. The Festival is April 23-26, 2015 at the Central Arkansas Library System’s Main Library campus and many other Little...
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Izzy Bean, illustrator of 1000 Books Before Kindergarten: A Promise and A Pledge has created two worksheets for your child. You can use the worksheets to help your child learn the alphabet and numbers. There are two worksheets (one uppercase...
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The new hardcover book is here, 1000 Books Before Kindergarten: A Promise and A Pledge (ISBN 978-0-99-072700-2). It’s the perfect book to start your child’s 1000 Books journey (and it also makes a great gift). The book is available...
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The 1000 Books Foundation had the opportunity to sit down and interview the parents of Jordan. Jordan has just completed the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Challenge and we thought it would be a great time to share parts of the interview...
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For the first time, on June 23, 2014, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued a policy statement that promotes reading aloud to children daily, beginning in infancy. The policy statement recommends that pediatric providers promote early...
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Please keep in mind that it is never too early to start reading to your children! If your child learns early to associate reading with pleasure, she is more likely to enjoy reading on her own when she is older. 1. Keep it Fun and Enjoyable...
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