4 stories
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Summer Reading grows with families
After six summers of being in the Summer Reading Challenge, Brittney Pickett knows what’s changed with her kids. Clay, now age 10, and Adeline, now age 7, now read to her. Brittney used to be able…
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Growing Readers makes impact for students, families
At age 3, Jozzell was barely speaking. His concerned mom didn’t know where to go. A teacher at Hawthorne Early Learning Center told his mom, Jessica Borrego, about Elkhart Public Library’s Growing Readers program. Jessica…
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Growing Readers to be confident and successful
Leo Garcia’s mom could see him struggling to read. His teacher called with concerns. Gabriella turned to the library for help. “His teacher reached out to…
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Journey to 1,000 books: Book Bundles add titles
Editor’s note: This is the third part in a series documenting one parent’s approach to 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten. Part 1 can be found here Part 2…
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