March 2012
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First Book Earns Highest Possible Rating from... →
We’re proud to announce that First Book has earned a four-star rating from Charity Navigator, the highest possible ranking from America’s premier charity evaluator. “We’ve been putting new books into the hands of children and teachers for twenty years. The work that we do helps transform the lives of kids in need, and we’re delighted to be recognized by Charity Navigator. We want our donors to...
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Mar 8th
Kids Are Eager to Read: Just Add Books →
First Book was part of all kinds of great events across the country for Read Across America Day on Friday, including a tremendous partnership in the city of Newark. Working with some great local nonprofits, we were able to provide almost 17,000 brand-new books — including plenty of Dr. Seuss titles, since Read Across America Day is Dr. Seuss’s birthday — to students at eight Title I public...
Mar 5th
First Book - Manhattan's 1st Annual Spring...
              Join First Book – Manhattan for Our 1st Annual Spring Fundraiser!  When?      Thursday, April 5, 2012 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.  Where?     Southern Hospitality, 645 9th Ave. (at the corner of 45th Street), New York, NY 10036  Featuring… Delicious buffet of southern-style hors d’oeuvres Three-hour open wine and beer bar, including a signature First Book...
Mar 2nd