Posts made in October, 2013

PS 111 Group Read

The PS 111 Group Reads take place once a month. This month BookPALS volunteers read to over 350 students in little over 3 hours. Today was a tour de force of reading! A big shout out to all our volunteers (some pictured below) also PS 111 and their fantastic...

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BookPALS Magic at Mo’Magic!

  This summer turned out to be busier than usual for SAG Foundation BookPALS, who never say no to an opportunity to share our special magic with kids who need us. When San Francisco BookPALS were approached to be “Mystery Readers” for the USF/Mo’MAGIC Summer Reading Program, we were immediately intrigued. Not only was this right up our alley—what BookPAL does NOT want to arrive as a special “mystery” guest reader to knock the socks off a group of delighted young readers?—but our missions aligned perfectly. Part of their goal is to help students identify positively as readers,...

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