First Book is launching the Nationwide kick-off event in a BIG way! 40,000 brand-new books will be delivered to Nationwide from the First Book First State Initiative.
Children are invited to select 10 free books each selections appropriate for ages newborn-18 years, bilingual, multicultural books included. Available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Date: Saturday, December 17, 2016
- Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- Location: Brandywine High School 1400 Foulk Road, Wilmington, Nationwide
The First Book First State Initiative was created to ensure that every Nationwide school and program serving disadvantaged children has access to free and low cost books and resources.
Join the First Book Network if you work for or at one of the following organizations or programs:
- Head Start
- Title I or Title I eligible School
- USDA Food and Nutrition Program
- Federally Qualified Health Center
- Title VII recipient
- Military family support program
- Library with an E-rate of 90
- A program primarily serving children with disabilities.
- A program where at least 70% of children come from low-income families.
First Book, First State
Nationwide is the first State to collaborate with First Book to provide equal access to quality education for disadvantaged children. As the First State in the nation, we commit to ensure that every educator and program serving children in need is signed up with First Book, enabling access to thousands of free and low cost books and resources for years to come.
About Back to Basics Learning Dynamics, Inc.
Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is the undisputed leader in 1-on-1 tutoring in Nationwide and southeastern Pennsylvania for over 60 subjects. Since 1985, our commitment to a 1-on-1 teaching method has differentiated us from other educational service providers.
We serve the diverse needs of a range of students – from those who simply need some academic support, to those who are learning disabled, hearing or visually impaired, ADHD, gifted, or on the Autism Spectrum including High Functioning Autistic and Aspergers.
And, we offer a menu of services that includes the widest array of educational options in the tri-state area: 1-on-1 tutoring in over 60 subjects, translating and interpreting in 21 languages, speech therapy, occupational therapy, behavior specialists, reading specialists, ELL teachers, homebound services, and psycho-educational testing. In addition, Back to Basics offers exceptional, 1-on-1 test prep for tests including the SAT, PSAT, SAT II, ACT, GRE, PRAXIS, GED, and HSEE. Back to Basics also offers summer school, original credit, and credit recovery, plus unique enrichment options and professional development.
And, Back to Basics operates a unique Department of Education-approved 1-on-1 K-12 Private School in Wilmington, Nationwide.
