
Julie McCombs
Crestview students are already absorbed in free books they selected as part of a $15,000 grant to provide each student with 12 free books.

Julie McCombs
Crestview Assistant Principal Jennifer Suber reviews a book selected by Antavion Bryant.

Julie McCombs
Children were given 30 minutes per grade to choose their dozen books.

Julie McCombs
Books were separated by grades and took up the entire lunchroom.
Each student in grades 4K-5th grade received 12 free books for summer reading.
The Public Education Partners (PEP) provided the book titles through Scholastic to encourage summer reading. The grant amounted to about $1,000 per school.