About P4K's Book Buddy Program: Twice a month, Book Buddies reinforce the importance of school attendance and reading at home and school. P4K provides each student with a copy of a book to build their at-home library.
What Book Buddies Do: In Kindergarten through 4th grade classrooms, Book Buddies read to a classroom or with small groups of students, then conduct a reading comprehension activity with the studnets and help from teachers. students
Program Commitment: One school year
Time Commitment: 1 hour (30mins for each classroom), twice a month, September – May (school year)
Schools: Fontenelle Elementary, Franklin Elementary, Gifford Park Elementary, Belle Ryan Elementary, and Sherman Elementary