THIS BOOK IS COOL! is a series of 100 webisodes to encourage a love of reading. It premiered on June 1, 2020, and since then, thousands of children from across the Suncoast region have qualified to receive free books as a gift from The Patterson Foundation. This year, 4,014 children are registered [not including kiddos participating in their summer camps]! It's going to be an incredible summer of learning!
Children who are registered for THIS BOOK IS COOL! receive:
For folks who still want to participate, we encourage you to check out these books from your local library and follow along here. Activity guides are located in each grade level and are connected to their corresponding webisode.
Remember friends, reading is the key to succeeding!CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE THIS BOOK IS COOL! WEBISODE LIBRARY
A Walk to Respect
Advancing Mission Thrivability
Advancing Philanthropic Leadership
Aspirations to Actions
Center for Disaster Philanthropy
Communities for All Ages
Digital Access for All Digital Navigator Program
EdExploreSRQFellows Program
Fueling Dynamic Fundraising
Giving Challenge
Margin & Mission Ignition
NetHope
Nonprofit Thrivability
Nonprofit Internship Program
Patriot Plaza
Season of Sharing
Suncoast Disaster Recovery Fund
Suncoast Nursing Action Coalition
The Bay
TPF Beyond
Age-Friendly Sarasota
Aging with Dignity and Independence
Aging Mastery Program
Aspirations Journalism
Arthritis Foundation – Florida Chapter
Bringing Science Home
Caregiver Connect
Census 2020 Education
Clawback Recovery Challenge
Collaborative Partnering
COVID-19 Response Honoring & Onward
HundredX Pilot Project
Legacy of Valor
National Council on Aging
New Media Journalism
Recoding Organizational DNA
Self-Management Alliance
SPIRE CoLab
The Giving Partner
Veterans Legacy Summit
