Kelly, First Pages

First Pages is a nonprofit organization serving the literacy needs of children under age 5 in Durham, North Carolina.

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It looks like we're going to have to start embracing Twitter! Because by my count, Twitter just helped us earn $70+ via the @Benevity #BeTheGood campaign yesterday. Thanks to everyone who RTed for us - that's 30-50 new books right there!

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@guido23 Hey Bryan! Thanks for tagging us! I think you have to use the hashtag #BeTheGood along with tagging us for it to be eligible for the donation. :)

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Thanks @benevity for helping all of us here at @FirstPagesOrg #BeTheGood in our community!

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#GivingTuesday mini-action #1: head to https://t.co/0kKDiwS0wF and re-tweet the video they have pinned and mention @firstpagesorg. If you do, we will receive a donation from @benevity! Thanks followers and @Benevity!

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Looking for your next good read? Visit one of Durham’s many local, independent book stores! Check out a list here: https://t.co/eTTICsMmVY

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“I will defend the importance of bedtime stories to my last gasp” – JK Rowling

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Happy birthday J.K. Rowling!

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It’s the 150th anniversary of the birth of Beatrix Potter!

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New nonprofit First Pages wants to distribute books to Durham kids ages birth to 5 https://t.co/nJZsS4Gu3f

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“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” – W. B. Yeats

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16yrs ago The New York Times added a children’s literature section to its best seller list! Today's list: https://t.co/rdH1pI7yYs

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Happy 4th of July!

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Happy 87th birthday, Eric Carle!

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Look what came in the mail today!

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"Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his needs, is good for him." - Maya Angelou

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116 years ago today the very first copy of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz was printed!

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"There are many little ways to enlarge your child’s world. Love of books is the best of all." - Jacqueline Kennedy

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Malcom Mitchell (drafted to the New England Patriots) is doing great things for children's literacy! Check it out - https://t.co/r88fqLTm01