Wyoming Reads, a program of Sue Jorgensen Library Foundation dedicated to advancing early childhood literacy, has received reports that individuals have been contacted by solicitors asking for donations in support of “Wyoming Reads.” Wyoming Reads does not solicit donations from anyone via phone. If you have been contacted via telephone and asked to provide your…
I. 2019 Book Selection: We are pleased to announce the book selections for the coming year! We thank all the members of our Selection Committee who participated for their work in choosing a great lineup of books for next year. Can I Be Your Dog? by Troy Cummings We Don’t Eat Our Classmates! by Ryan…
Please mark your calendar for Tuesday, September 11th, as we launch our 21st year of “Wyoming Reads!” We will gather at 4 pm in the Hilltop National Bank Board Room, 300 Country Club Road. As always, if you have books you would like the group to consider, please bring them (and your best sales skills)…
I. 2018 Book Selection: We are pleased to announce the book selections for the coming year! We thank all the members of our Selection Committee who participated for their work in choosing a great lineup of books for next year. Thank you to the Natrona County Library for all their work in confirming the availability…
Please mark your calendar for Tuesday, September 26th as we launch our 20th year of “Wyoming Reads”! We will gather at 4:00 pm in the Hilltop National Bank Board Room, 300 Country Club Road. As always, if you have special books you would like the group to consider, please bring them (and your best sales…
Our annual “Wyoming Reads” book stuffing party will be on Tuesday, May 2nd at 4 pm in the Crawford Room of the Natrona County Library. For those who have not participated in the activity in the past, it is the day we insert the children’s personalized bookplate in their book and get the books and…
Wyoming Reads 2017 Newsletter #1 September 22, 2016 I. 2017 Book Selection: We are thrilled to announce the book selections for the coming year! We thank all the members of our Selection Committee for their work in choosing a great lineup of books for next year. We have confirmed the availability of these six titles…
Wyoming Reads 2016 Newsletter #1 October 7, 2015 I. 2016 Book Selection: Here’s what you have all been waiting for. We have confirmed availability of these six titles for 2016. We are very pleased with this year’s selections. 11 Experiments that Failed by Jenny Ofill and Nancy Carpenter The Day the Crayons Came Home by…
I. ALERT!!: While we have heard from many of our continuing, or in some cases new, community contacts for this year we have not heard from everyone. Would each recipient of this letter please respond either confirming your participation or directing us to the proper individual? Please respond by November 5th if you would. We…
“Wyoming Reads 2015” Newsletter #2 October 9, 2014 I. 2015 Book Selection: Here’s what you have all been waiting for. We have confirmed availability of these six titles for 2015. We are very pleased with this year’s selections. 1) Gigantosaurus by Jonny Duddle; 2) Open Very Carefully by Nick Bromley; 3) Woolbur by Leslie Helakoski;…
How can it already be time to start thinking about “Wyoming Reads”? Where did our summer go? We hope, however, it has been a good time for you and yours. I. 2014 Wrap Up: May 13th marked the 2014 celebration as we, with your incredible assistance, provided over 8,000 Wyoming first graders with their very…
