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Book Buddies Program Encourages Kids to Read to Cat

Ahmi

17 Feb, 2014

Book Buddies is a beautiful incentive reading program of Animal Rescue League (ARL) of Berks County. The program provides an opportunity to young boys and girls of Grade 1-8 come into the shelter to read to the cats. In adoption room, young kids play with cute cats while also refining their own reading skills. The program was launched in August 2013.

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Inspiration News Shelter Cats volunteer program

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