Inspired reading giveaway gerber life insurance blog. Many teaching tools use experiences of things our kids are not really familiar. My husband stumbled across this great video by book people unite. Many teaching tools use experiences of things our kids are not really familiar with, like snowboarding or skiing, she shared. Nowadays, you have a variety of choice when it comes to songs. Please include at least one socialwebsite link containing a recent photo of the actor.
Rif, also spelled riff, or riffi, any of the berber peoples occupying a part of northeastern morocco known as the rif, an arabic word meaning edge of cultivated area. Jan 22, 2014 white plains, ny prweb january 22, 2014 from january 21st through february 21st, 2014, take reading is fundamentals book people unite pledge. Book people unite, directed by rafael fernandez of green dot films, stars book characters including curious george, pinocchio, clifford and madeleine, all singing along to an original track. Today gerber life insurance company and reading is fundamental, the nation s largest children s literacy nonprofit, launched the inspired reading giveaway to unite book lovers across the. Apr 19, 2012 but since so many of you are book people, i did think you deserved to see book people unite, with music from the roots, featuring vocal support from john legend, chris martin, regina spektor. Rif blog where book people unite around reading, books. For every pledge, gerber life will donate a book to a child in need, with a goal of reaching 10,000 books.
Reading is fundamental, book people unite, commercial on vimeo. Jack black biography famous people famous people in. But since so many of you are book people, i did think you deserved to see book people unite, with music from the roots, featuring vocal support. Gerber life and reading is fundamental launch the inspired. Support book people unite and rif, and other similar organizations. Robert kolodnys visual love letter to the most magical place in brooklyn, coney island.
Reading is fundamental childrens literacy nonprofit. Muslims and people of the book should unite against antichristianism. The making our own market series has been about empowering childrens book creators of color with new ways to tell our stories and get them into childrens hands. International dot day is inspired by peter reynolds classic childrens book, the dot, which shows how making just one little mark can begin a. Macys is also a proud supporter of book people unite, rifs national campaign to spark a movement for. So for all of you pledgetakers wondering who sings what, this post is for you. Which book would you give someone who has never owned a. Our efforts begin with books and continue with resources, activities, and professional development for educators, parents, and literacy volunteers to ensure that reading turns into a journey of opportunity for all children. Which book would you give someone who has never owned a book. Reading is fundamental writing for kids while raising them. Reading is fundamental rif, a childrens literacy nonprofit, launched tuesday book people unite, an awareness campaign to focus a spotlight on childrens literacy. Book people unite, directed by rafael fernandez of green dot films, stars book characters including curious george, pinocchio, clifford and. In early 2012, our national partner, reading is fundamental inc. Apr 17, 2012 according to rif, theres only one book for every 300 children in some underpriviliged communities in the u.
Gerber life and reading is fundamental launch project open book. This delightful psa by mother new york for reading is fundamental is a joy for book. Reading is fundamental rif, a childrens literacy nonprofit, has launched book people unite, a new campaign to focus a spotlight on childrens literacy nationwide. When they saw arroz con leche in a rif book, parents were making it at home to bring to class. Paper books encourage your children to read in five steps five ways to. Rif is sparking a widespread movement in support of reading through a national awareness campaign, book people unite. What education songs to teach your child book people unite. Apr 23, 2012 today reading is fundamental rif, the largest childrens literacy nonprofit in the country, is launching book people unite, a bold awareness campaign to focus a spotlight on childrens.
Our new campaign with rif, featuring many of the notable book. The campaign, anchored by a new public service announcement psa with beloved. A holiday counting book written by janet schulman 1 shiny golden star at the very tip top. Be book smart with reading is fundamental and macys. Macys joins rif in our commitment to the young readers and future leaders in communities across the country, said martine reardon, chief marketing officer of macys.
Latest posts search bill gates top book recommendations recent posts the advantage of ebooks vs. The campaign, anchored by a new public service announcement psa with beloved book characters and a starstudded soundtrack, aims to spark a movement to put books in the. Reading is fundamental, book people unite, commercial. Tell twitter or facebook why you love books, get an all.
Today reading is fundamental rif, the largest childrens literacy nonprofit in the country, is launching book people unite, a bold. Chris martin, regina spektor, carrie brownstein, and oodles of other people. Reading is fundamental tv commercial, a book to read. Learn the difference between a layoff and a reductioninforce and what benefits you might receive. Rif continues to pursue opportunities to compete for federal funds approved by congress for support of literacy services. International dot day is inspired by peter reynolds classic childrens book, the dot, which shows how making just one little mark can begin a journey of surprise and selfdiscovery. John, elena xausa, steven harrington and dan stiles. Reading is fundamental launches book people unite campaign. Music is an essential part of kids development, and its an excellent way to learn new and interesting things.
Head of integrated production nycfc 24hr activation production partner. Jan 23, 2012 gerber life and reading is fundamental launch project open book. Being a part to gibraltar arc and living close to the iberian peninsula, communities of riffians are found both in northeastern morocco and. Rif press release logos with illustrations by mark giglio, todd st. How can i post on this blog without giving a roaring round of applause to tara for her sponsorship of piboidmo as well as personally say thank you to her and to all who have purchased from the piboidmo store where the proceeds come to rif. A catchy tune which has easy lyrics will leave a great impression on them and make them occupied while learning useful stuff. The children of the dutch fishing village of shora are concerned. In 2012, he recorded a song for the library of congress and rif called book people unite along with other celebrities. Tell twitter or facebook why you love books, get an allstar. Rif has gathered several of the worlds most beloved childrens book characters to create a historymaking psa. The psa is a collaboration among rif, the library of congress and the ad council and was created by mother new york. So the mission is for us to get a book to each and every child. Macys is also a proud supporter of book people unite, rifs national campaign to spark a movement for childrens literacy and ignite a reading renaissance in america.
Rif creates needsbased content and targeted programs that align key literacy issues with proactive and measurable solutions. Rif is the leading champion for childrens literacy, empowering millions of children to read, learn and grow. Behind the scenes of the book people unite campaign. From january 21st through february 21st, 2014, you can unite with us by taking the rif book people unite pledge. May 29, 2012 so grownups are also a big part of the rif family. Apr 22, 2012 book people unite is a new awareness campaign created to focus a national spotlight on childrens literacy.
Rifs reenergized image is just the first step in many planned for their anniversary year to help book people across the nation unite. White plains, ny prweb january 22, 2014 gerber life insurance company and reading is fundamental rif, a notforprofit organization that promotes reading in public schools, launch a book people unite program to inspire children to read more for each person who takes the rif book people unite pledge online, gerber life will donate a book to a child and enter the participant. No purchase is necessary to enter the inspired reading giveaway. Its huge for our kids to see that other people have the exact same experiences that they do. The campaign calls on book people to unite, sharing the power of reading in an effort to get more books into the hands of. Jan 21, 2014 today gerber life insurance company and reading is fundamental, the nation s largest children s literacy nonprofit, launched the inspired reading giveaway to unite book lovers across the. In a nationwide effort to communicate to parents the importance of reading to their schoolaged children, the library of congress and the ad council have teamed up with reading is fundamental rif to launch a new national public service. Apr 17, 2012 in a nationwide effort to communicate to parents the importance of reading to their schoolaged children, the library of congress and the ad council have teamed up with reading is fundamental rif to launch a new national public service advertising psa campaign, book people unite. Rif blog where book people unite around reading, books and kids. Kid lit heroes join jack black, chris martin, john legend. The campaign speaks directly to youth and their parents, calling on them to identify as book people. Book people have been commenting nonstop about the incredible song thats part of our new psa. Reading is fundamental tv commercial, a book to read featuring levar burton. September 15 is international dot day, a celebration of the power of the creative spirit in all of us.
Inviting book people to unite, rifs new public service announcement. Maira knows what rif books can mean for children and families in her community. At, watch the video and take the book people unite pledge. He recorded a song for the doomstar requiem, the fourth album of the metal band dethklok, and even made an appearance in the music video. You hear words like reductioninforce rif, layoff, or downsizing in the news, in an email, or at the water cooler. Literary superstars band together for rif s book people unite movement. Literary superstars band together for rifs book people unite movement. The other links take you to its appearance on rifs website.
Kid lit heroes join jack black, chris martin, john legend and. Reading is fundamental tv commercial, a book to read featuring. I also support organizations that want to provide children with books of their own. The rif are divided into 19 groups or social units. Being a part to gibraltar arc and living close to the iberian peninsula, communities of riffians are found both in northeastern morocco and southern spain, as well as elsewhere in western europe. Rif is proud to support this initiative, and in the spirit of the occasion wed like to share some fun. Book people unite for childrens literacy raman media. Be book smart with reading is fundamental and macys proceeds.
Today reading is fundamental rif, the largest childrens literacy nonprofit in the country, is launching book people unite, a bold awareness campaign to focus a spotlight on childrens. Rif has launched book people unite, a national campaign to shine a spotlight on childrens literacy. Maybe its happened, or about to happen, to you or someone you know. The campaign features many beloeved book characters. You can unite friends and family in your community to stand with rif. Library of congress, ad council team up with reading is. The movement, called book people unite, is backed by rif in partnership with the library of congress, and is sponsored by the ad council. Apr 20, 2012 the movement, called book people unite, is backed by rif in partnership with the library of congress, and is sponsored by the ad council.
My page is dedicated to all parents and children who have a great interest in education and developing their learning skills. Had the opportunity to animate all the 2d characters for this p. Book people unite is a new awareness campaign created to focus a national spotlight on childrens literacy. This delightful psa by mother new york for reading is fundamental is a joy for book lovers.
Ad council, reading is fundamental and book people unite own the song and the branding image used in this. Alongside this important effort, rif is leading the charge to unite thousands of volunteers, community partners, donors and former rif kids across the nation through the book people unite campaign. Gerber life and reading is fundamental launch project open. Some of literatures most loved characters come together to rally people behind the book people unite movement and help get books in the hands of kids who need them the most. Reading is fundamental rif tv spot, a book to read. In a nationwide effort to communicate to parents the importance of reading to their schoolaged children, the library of congress and the ad council have teamed up with reading is fundamental rif to launch a new national public service advertising psa campaign, book people unite. Latest posts search bill gates top book recommendations recent posts the advantage of e books vs. Wonderful organizations like reading is fundamental rif, first book, teaching for change and others support our work in important and enduring ways. Book people unite for childrens literacy raman media network.