Event Details
A family reading program designed for low-income families in communities where student reading scores do not meet Nebraska state standards. Led by a storyteller and a humanities scholar, families meet in public libraries, elementary schools and other public venues to read and discuss award-winning children’s books. Discussion encourages critical thinking, helps develop connections between storybooks and real-life situations, and encourages Spanish-speaking parents to speak and read English.
Event Type(s): Prime Time Family Reading Time
Age Group(s): 5-11 years
Presenter: Lisa Brown Olsen/Maria Lopez
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