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Give a Child a Book Campaign

                                           

   
11th Annual
Give a Child a Book Campaign
2009
With
Honorary Chairperson
Lee Allinger - Supt. of Schools
Appleton Area School District

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Share the joy of reading with the 11th annual Ring in the Season book campaign.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Bring a Book - Ring a Bell
Drop off your donations until December 11, 2009.
Gift a child with a book - make a child feel special. Open up a new world of friends, facts, fun and adventure for a child.
Co-sponsored by FOAL (Friends of the Appleton Library) & FOHL (Friends of the Hortonville Library).
All donations will be distributed through the Salvation Army and other area groups in the Fox Valley.
Here's how to donate:

  • Books must be new or gently used.
  • They can be hard cover or paperback.
  • Books appropriate for children up to age 12.
  • Please do not wrap your Gift-Books.
    (So parents can choose books for children).
  • See suggestions on back of brochure for examples of books to choose.
  • Please bring your books to Children's Services at the Appleton Public Library or Hortonville Public Library
    until December 14, 2006.
  • Option: the library will shop for you. Make checks
    payable to Appleton Library Foundation - Give a Child
    and send to
    225 North Oneida St.
    Appleton, WI 54911
    or
    Friends of Hortonville Public Library
    102 West Main St.
    Hortonville, WI 54944
Book Selection Suggestions:

Board Books
Snuggle Puppy - Boynton
Goodnight Moon - Brown
Baby Einstein - Multiple authors
Big Dog and Little Dog - Pilkey

Picture Books
The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Carle
Gossie - Dunrea
Chrysanthemum - Henkes
Knuffle Bunny - Willems

Ages 6-7
Hi Fly Guy - Arnold
Biscuit - Capucillu
Are You My Mother? - Eastman
Danny and the Dinosaur - Hoff
Hop on Pop - Seuss

Ages 7-9
Henry Huggins - Cleary
Frindle - Clements
The Camping Scare - Dougherty
On thr Dog - Greenburg
Keep the Lights Burning Abbie - Roop

Ages 10-12
Peter and the Starcatchers- Barry
The Tale of Despereaux - DiCamillo
Mickey and Me - Gutman
Betsy-Tacy - Lovelace
The Giver - Lowry
Clementine - Pennypacker

Popular Series
Ages 6-7

  • Young Cam Jansen - Adler
  • Henry and Mudge - Rylant
  • Nate the Great - Sharmot
  • Elephant and Piggie - Willems

Ages 7-9

  • Cam Jansen - Adler
  • Magic Tree House - Osborne
  • Junie B. Jones - Park
  • A to Z Mysteries - Roy
  • Time Warp Trio - Scieszka

Ages 10-12

  • Ghosthunters - Funke
  • Jack Stalwart - Hunt
  • Harry Potter - Rowling
  • A Series of Unfortunate Events - Snicket
  • Goosebumps - Stine

For more information please call 832-6187

Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made upon request and if feasible

 
Revised 11/12/2009
 
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