ADVISORY/Franklin the Turtle to Kick Off International Literacy Day At the Library of Congress Friday, September 8.Feature Writers ADVISORY...Fri. (Sept. 8) --(BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES) 4- Time Olympic O·lym·pic adj. Of or relating to the Olympic Games. Olympic Adjective of the Olympic Games Adj. 1. Olympic - of or relating to the Olympic Games; "Olympic winners" 2. Athlete athlete Sports medicine A person who participates in an interscholastic, intercollegiate, or intramural athletic activity being conducted by an educational institution, or a professional athletic activity. See Athletic trainer, Athletic training. Jackie Jackie is a female or male name, originally a pet form of Jack/John or Jacqueline. Jackie! is an awesome girl who is in lvoe with andrew and tyler and has a bffl named Cassie! Fictional characters
Volunteers To Read Franklin In The Dark Book To Hundreds Of Kids WHAT: Reading out loud to children just 30 minutes per day provides necessary brain food to promote life long literacy skills. Franklin the Turtle and Sears, Roebuck and Co. are teaming up to help kick off International Literacy Day and to launch the joint efforts of Franklin and Sears volunteers to promote family literacy. More than 200 3- to 6-year-olds will join Franklin for a special reading of Franklin In the Dark on the steps of the Library of Congress. Franklin and friends will stage a live 20-minute dance and music performance following the reading. EVENT: Reading of Franklin In the Dark to kick off International Literacy Day activities. Reading conducted by Jackie Joyner-Kersee 4 - Time U.S. Olympic athlete, winner of 6 Olympic medals - 3 golds, one sliver and two bronzes -- and 4 gold medals in the outdoor world championships. Jackie holds the title "Worlds Greatest Female Athlete." WHEN: Friday, September 8 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. WHERE: Library of Congress The Plaza in front of the Madison Building Independence Avenue, Washington, D.C. WHO: Franklin the Turtle is the renowned children's celebrity featured in more than 25 books (with world wide sales exceeding 32 million) and in an animated television show watched by more than 11 million kids each week. Franklin will be joined by athlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee Joy·ner-Ker·see , Jacqueline Known as "Jackie." Born 1962. American athlete. Two-time world champion in both the heptathlon and long jump, she won five Olympic medals, including two gold medals in the heptathlon (1988 and 1992) and a gold as well as author Paulette Paulette is a French feminine given name. It may also refer to:
Bourgeois and illustrator Brenda BRENDA Building and Real Estate Network (Belgian) Clark of the Franklin book series. PRE-CREDENTIALED CREWS & PHOTOGRAPHERS WELCOME |
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