Las Vegas, Nevada, August 2020 — The 1000 Books Foundation is proud to announce that The Big Read™ has been scheduled for October 2, 2020. We encourage all parents/caregivers to participate in this one-day online event. One Day. One Book...
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Las Vegas, Nevada, August 2019 — The 1000 Books Foundation is proud to announce that The Big Read™ has been scheduled for October 2, 2019. We encourage all parents/caregivers to participate in this one-day online event. One Day. One Book...
MoreThe 1000 Books Foundation Presents the April Showers Bring May BOOKS Contest (2019)
The “April Showers Bring May Books Contest” is designed to introduce our children and families to the importance of Early Literacy. Objective: Each library will compete to register as many children as possible for the “1000 Books Before...
More1000 Books Before Kindergarten Names & Words FREE App
Las Vegas, Nevada, March 2019 – The 1000 Books Foundation is proud to present a FREE comprehensive App to help your child learn how to write their name and 100+ of the most common words. The App also contains the pronunciation for 100+ of the...
More1000 Books Before Kindergarten Numbers & Shapes FREE App
Las Vegas, Nevada, February 2019 – The 1000 Books Foundation is proud to present a comprehensive number writing app to help your child learn to write the numbers (0-10), using recommended stroke order and placement. Your child will also learn how...
More1000 Books Before Kindergarten ABC Letter Writing App
Las Vegas, Nevada, November 2018 –The 1000 Books Foundation is proud to present a FREE comprehensive letter writing app to help your child learn to write the alphabet using recommended stroke order and placement. The FREE app uses letter grid...
MoreArchway Programs Supports Nationwide Early Literacy Program
ATCO, NEW JERSEY (October 30, 2018) – In an effort to help support another nonprofit serving young children from birth to five years old, Archway Programs opens its doors to 1000 Books Before Kindergarten (1KBB4K), a nonprofit which provides a...
MoreTake the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Spaghetti Challenge!
–START CUT— Step 1. Hold a standard 10-inch piece of dry (uncooked) spaghetti by both ends and try to break it into just two equal-sized pieces. Step 2. Post your successes and failures to social media. Step 3...
MoreThe Big Read 2018
Las Vegas, Nevada, August 2018 — The 1000 Books Foundation is proud to announce that The Big Read™ has been scheduled for October 2, 2018. We encourage all parents/caregivers to participate in this one-day online event. One Day. One Book...
MoreThe 1000 Books Foundation Receives $10,000 Grant to Promote 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Early Literacy Challenge
Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2018 – By partnering with The Elkes Foundation and Jumping Cow Press, the 1000 Books Foundation is the proud recipient of thousands of copies of the highly praised “Cows Can’t” series. “We are a non-profit that is...
MoreThe 1000 Books Foundation Presents the April Showers Bring May BOOKS Contest
The “April Showers Bring May Books Contest” is designed to introduce our children and families to the importance of Early Literacy. Objective : Each library, school, daycare, and/or child care provider will compete to register as many children as...
MoreThe 1000 Books Foundation Selects its First Alumni Ambassador of the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Reading Challenge
Las Vegas, Nevada, January 2018 – Jordan has been selected as the First Alumni Ambassador of the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten reading challenge. This enthusiastic reader exemplifies the benefits of early childhood literacy. You may remember...
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