Read to a Pet

Sat, Apr 20 2024

10:30am - 11:30am

Grain Valley Community Room

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Subjects

Books and Reading

Age Group

Ages 3 and up

Presenter

Pet Partners

Registration

Registration Required

Read to some very good listeners--registered therapy pets. These special animals will be available for 10-minute sessions to help children improve their reading skills and build self-confidence. Register participating children only. Space is limited. Check with your local branch for more information.

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