Madison Reading Project

🤩 Books We Love: Ash’s Cabin 🖊️ Written by Jen Wang 📕 Published by First Second ⁠ From New York Times–bestselling author and illustrator Jen Wang comes a singularly affecting story about self-discovery, self-reliance, and the choice to live when it feels like you have no place in the world. _____⁠ ⁠ 📚 If you’re an educator or organization that works with kids aged birth to 18, you can request books like this from our Book Center by emailing programming@madisonreadingproject.com! ⁠ ⁠ #NewBookFeeling #NewBookSmell #MadisonReadingProject

🤩 New to the Book Center: A Lot Like Batman 🖊️ Written and illustrated by Keith Negley 📕 Published by Penguin Random House ⁠ A very young Batman faces his greatest challenge ever - going to school! Keith Negley (author and illustrator of Tough Guys Have Feelings Too and My Dad Used to Be So Cool) brings young readers his vision of a shy Caped Crusader who prefers to stick to the shadows and play alone. Even though he initially doesn't fit in with the colorful and more outgoing kids around him, he soon learns that he has plenty to offer on his own terms. _____⁠ ⁠ 📚 If you’re an educator or organization that works with kids aged birth to 18, you can request books like this from our Book Center by emailing programming@madisonreadingproject.com! ⁠ ⁠ #NewBookFeeling #NewBookSmell #MadisonReadingProject

❓ Do you love the new book feeling as much as we do? When you buy books on our bookshop.org page you will also be sharing that new book feeling with local kids! 📚 Bookshop.org is an amazing organization that supports indie bookstores and we are a book affiliate, which means when you choose us as a bookstore to support and purchase a book, we get a cut, AND indie bookstores receive support as well. 💛 Buy brand new books. 🤝 Share brand new books. 📚 Support Madison Reading Project. Head to https://lnkd.in/gbH5gsdC to get started. #NewBookFeeling #LiteracyMatters #FreeBooksForKids

✨ Community Book Drive will be here in less than 2 weeks and it’s such a magical time for our team. This is the time of year when we make sure thousands of kids get brand new books. Find out how you can get involved at https://lnkd.in/eg3_wvd 📚📚📚 #newbookfeeling #literacymatters #freebooksforkids Rowan

📚 We love our Out of School partners and the amazing spaces they create for kids before and after school and during the summer! #LiteracyMatters #NewBookFeeling #FreeBooksForKids https://lnkd.in/g244UnNR

🏈 Football season is here! Do you have sports fans in your household or classrooms? Head over to our blog to explore a collection of football-themed books for kids of all ages. You can find it at https://lnkd.in/eNSN86n9 ❓ Do you have a favorite football story you’d like to see on this list? #GoTeam #GoPackGo #FootballSeason

🎉 MRP is celebrating a decade of memories, milestones, and magic. We're sharing the chapters of our story on our website to celebrate! ⁠ ⁠ ✏️ Chapter six is written by Deirdre, our Co-Executive Director of Programs & Operations. You can find her chapter at https://lnkd.in/g-QE75uE ⁠ #10YearAnniversary #OriginStory #DreamBig #LiteracyMatters #NewBookFeeling

📚 We had a great visit to Kegonsa Elementary in Stoughton where 1st graders learned about all the different ways kids receive books around the world! We had the Big Red Reading bus with us and the kids got to pick a free book to take home. Thank you so much for having us! #BooksAroundTheWorld #NewBookFeeling #LiteracyMatters #KegonsaElemenrary #ScoolBookFair #FreeBooksForKids

🎙🤩 MRP's Tom Kobinsky met with Vicki Kenyon from WORT FM to talk about giving over 100,000 free books to kids in Dane County and the importance of our upcoming Community Book Drive (which runs from Nov 6th to Dec 6th)! Hear the full interview at the link below. 👇 #NewBookFeeling #MadisonWI #LiteraycMatters #CommunityBookDrive2024

🎉💛 We are back with one of our favorite parts of our job, our afterschool STEAM programming! Last week, we spent time at the Packer Community Learning Center, Northport Community Learning Center, and Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center reading and making fun nature-filled sun catchers! ☀️ #STEAMProgramming #NewCraftFeeling #LiteracyMatters #LiteracyMatters