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We Ask for Your Generosity During El Paso Giving Days!
Thurs Oct 14th - Thurs Oct 21st
Thank You!
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CURRENT PROGRAMS!
Every Child Can Select One New Children's Book
and Six Gently Used Books!
That's 7 Free Books for Every Child!
Plus, Parent's May Pick Up Books for Their Children!
We Thank You for Supporting Books are Gems Bookstore!
STORY TIME
Every Saturday 2021
10:30 a.m. on Zoom!
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This Saturday's Story Books!
When Peppermint Patty decides to join Linus in keeping watch for the Great Pumpkin, Linus is happy to have his friend as a companion on the important night, but when the truth is revealed that Peppermint Patty is there to make a special request for a new baseball glove, Linus banishes her from the patch and continues the vigil all alone.
When Goldie and Bear find a lost broomstick, they have fun learning how to fly. But when the broom's true owner is found, will they be ready to say goodbye? Find out in this adorable storybook that comes with two sheets of stickers!
The first 50 families will get a copy of this book.
The first 50 families will get a copy of this book.
Your Book Reader Saturday Is:
Monica Franco - I am a retired teacher from El Paso ISD, a retired reading consultant at ESC Region 19 and I love sharing and networking with others about health, education, exercise, wealth, spirituality and sign language. I love to eat right, relax, exercise and have peace in my life. I Love to give freely and help people in any way I can. Monica now does educational consulting for curriculum and reading interventions and loves teaching children to read. She has two boys which have grown into wonderful young men.
Monica Franco - I am a retired teacher from El Paso ISD, a retired reading consultant at ESC Region 19 and I love sharing and networking with others about health, education, exercise, wealth, spirituality and sign language. I love to eat right, relax, exercise and have peace in my life. I Love to give freely and help people in any way I can. Monica now does educational consulting for curriculum and reading interventions and loves teaching children to read. She has two boys which have grown into wonderful young men.
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Your Donation Will Help Us Continue to Provide "Free" Books for Kids!
Thank you
Your Story Time Zoom Invitation! or Join Us on FACEBOOK Live!
Books are Gems is inviting you to Saturday Story Time
On Zoom and Facebook Live on the
"Books are Gems" Facebook Page!
Every Saturday
10:30 a.m.
Zoom Story-time Saturday
Note: This is a recurring meeting Every Saturday
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Meeting ID: 708 876 9805
Passcode: Books
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Meeting ID: 708 876 9805
Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/booksaregems
On Zoom and Facebook Live on the
"Books are Gems" Facebook Page!
Every Saturday
10:30 a.m.
Zoom Story-time Saturday
Note: This is a recurring meeting Every Saturday
Click or Cut and Paste on your Browser:
https://zoom.us/j/7088769805?pwd=WU1QWGhMOEpxcFphSEdWQzVzWDZFUT09
Meeting ID: 708 876 9805
Passcode: Books
One tap mobile
Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/adr3hNaDob
Passcode to Join is Books
Meeting ID: 708 876 9805
Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/booksaregems
THANK YOU FRONTLINE WORKERS! We Honor You!
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Click on our video below to learn more about Books are GEMS.
How Books are GEMS began:
A Love Story
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Eighteen (18) Years Later
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Since its inception, Books are GEMS has provided over 1.5 MILLION BOOKS to children and educators. Thanks to ongoing support from the El Paso Community, Books are GEMS continues to expand its reach through various programs.
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Timeline
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Books are GEMS Programs
- Six (6) Free Books a Month - General Bookstore - Free Materials for Educators - Storytime Saturdays - Major Distribution - Rx to Read |
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Please Be Patient When Standing in Line, Please Wear a Face Mask, Practice Social Distancing, Use Hand Sanitizer & Your temperature Will Be Taken Before You Enter to Receive Your Free Books for Each of Your Children!
Our Location
Books are GEMS
Phone:
(915) 845-5437
Address:
7744 North Loop, Suite B
El Paso, Texas 79915
Trouble finding us?
Books Are GEMS is located on the right side / back half
of the BBVA Compass Bank building. -->
Phone:
(915) 845-5437
Address:
7744 North Loop, Suite B
El Paso, Texas 79915
Trouble finding us?
Books Are GEMS is located on the right side / back half
of the BBVA Compass Bank building. -->
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