Four-year-old pre-K children at Fun Time Early Childhood Academy created top-hat-style artwork to accompany their new reader, The Cat in the Hat, by Dr. Seuss. Photo courtesy Books For Collier Kids
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Jumpstarting a child’s literacy
Brown Bear, Junie B. Jones, the Magic Treehouse
Imagine the sheer delight of a pre-K student, Kindergartener or first- or second-grader — especially those from an economically disadvantaged home, one that may not have enough money for food, let alone funds for purchasing books or even the ability to visit a library — receiving and owning books of their own.