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We are so excited to let you know that Franklin is one of just 52 schools nationwide selected for the Busload of Books Tour, a major literacy project by author/illustrator duo Matthew Swanson and Robbi Behr. Robbi and Matthew and their four kids are spending the 2022-2023 school year living in a school bus/tiny home, visiting Title I schools in all 50 states (plus DC), doing presentations on creativity and collaboration, and giving away 25,000 free hardcover books to students and educators in low-income communities.

Robbi and Matthew will be visiting Franklin Elementary on Thursday, April 27th, 2023. Our school community is so excited for the visit, and we wanted to let you know in case you’re able to help spread the word. Here are some resources to learn more about the Tour:

Gira Busload of Books

Estamos muy contentos de informarles que Franklin es una de las 52 escuelas seleccionadas en odo el país para el Busload of Books Tour, un importante proyecto de alfabetización del dúo autor/ilustrador Matthew Swanson y Robbi Behr. Robbi y Matthew y sus cuatro hijos van a pasar el curso escolar 2022-2023 viviendo en un autobús escolar/casa pequeña, visitando escuelas de Título I en los 50 estados (más DC), haciendo presentaciones sobre creatividad y colaboración, y regalando 25.000 libros gratuitos de apa dura a estudiantes y educadores de comunidades de bajos ingresos. Robbi y Matthew visitarán Franklin Elementary el jueves 27 de abril de 2023. Nuestra comunidad escolar está muy emocionada por la visita, y queríamos hacértelo saber por si puedes ayudar a correr la voz. Aquí hay algunos recursos para aprender más sobre el Tour:

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