My Book Lady
My Book Lady
Guided by the fact that literacy is essential to lifelong success, Page Ahead provides new books and develops reading activities that empower at-risk children. Founded in 1990, Page Ahead Children’s Literacy Program has given more than four million new books to more than one million children through collaborations with schools, social service agencies, preschools, and early childhood programs across Washington. The leading provider of children’s books and literacy services in Washington state, Page Ahead currently serves more than 20,000 students in sixteen counties, and their work to close the literacy opportunity gap for children in communities of concentrated low income has attracted attention nationwide: Page Ahead is a top-ranked early childhood education program on Charity Navigator, and they were recognized with a State Literacy Award by the Library of Congress in 2021.
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