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First Book is a nonprofit social enterprise that provides new books, educational resources, and other essentials—including coats, snacks, and hygiene kits—to educators serving children in need. First Book has offices in Washington, D. C. , and Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Adam Kay: Social media hides reality of parenthood, says writer and comedian

Adam Kay: Social media hides reality of parenthood, says writer and comedian
Oct 8,2023 10:10 pm

... This ultimately led to his First Book...

Wilderness author on phone call that stopped her quitting

Wilderness author on phone call that stopped her quitting
Sep 14,2023 11:41 pm

... " As a result my First Book in 2012, Telling Stories, was about a young journalist in Cardiff who ends up investigating a case that proves to be a bit too close to home...

BookTok: Heartstopper and Bolu Babalola win TikTok Book Awards

BookTok: Heartstopper and Bolu Babalola win TikTok Book Awards
Aug 18,2023 5:21 am

... The First Book in that collection, published in 2019, focuses on a schoolgirl who investigates a local murder which is more complex than it seems as part of her final year project...

Simon & Schuster: Publisher to be sold for $1. 6bn

Simon & Schuster: Publisher to be sold for $1. 6bn
Aug 7,2023 7:31 pm

... Its First Book was filled with crossword puzzles...

Harry Potter: Fans celebrate wizard's birthday

Harry Potter: Fans celebrate wizard's birthday
Jul 31,2023 8:41 am

... It is 26 years since the the First Book in the series, Harry Potter And The Philosopher s Stone, was released...

Town celebrates Robert Burns' first book of poems

Town celebrates Robert Burns' first book of poems
Jul 23,2023 9:10 pm

... But he may not have become such a celebrated figure if a Kilmarnock publisher had not taken a risk, nearly 240 years ago this week, and printed his First Book...

Charlie Mackesy: 'I was hiding in the toilet before I won my Oscar'

Charlie Mackesy: 'I was hiding in the toilet before I won my Oscar'
Jul 22,2023 10:10 pm

... The First Book wasn t meant to be a book, it was just me sharing drawings to cheer people up, so I m trying to pretend to myself that this is the same...

Dylan Thomas' copy of first poetry book up for auction

Dylan Thomas' copy of first poetry book up for auction
Jul 11,2023 3:21 pm

...By Peter GillibrandBBC NewsDylan Thomas personal copy of his First Book of poems will be auctioned as part of the late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts literature collection...

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