Author & Illustrator of "From the Pocket of an Overcoat" Donates Acclaimed New Children's Book to Inspire Reading to Underserved Youth in Recognition of "Read Across America Day"
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Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Inaugurated by the National Education Association, Read Across America began as an initiative to encourage children to become excited about reading.
Key Points:
- Inaugurated by the National Education Association, Read Across America began as an initiative to encourage children to become excited about reading.
- "Reading is a vital part of a child's development, naturally one of the cornerstones of education," says L.A.-based Vincent.
- "As educators, we understand that reading is the foundational support on which all other student academics are built.
- Robert Vincent is a children's book author and illustrator, as well as the author of a number of other literary works.