Welcome to First Book-Charlotte
Books stir the senses, inspire the
imagination, and spark a love of reading that can last a lifetime.
Access to books is essential to reading development, yet many
children from low-income families have no books at home or in the
childcare centers they attend. There are millions of children
waiting for your help.
Donate
now to put new books into the hands of local children
in need.
Join
us for another magical evening as we raise funds to provide books to
children in need.
This years Spring Gala will be held on Friday May 29th at the
Ballantyne Village Theatre. We are honored to have Mike
Redding of News Channel 36 and the Carolina Traveler as our host.
Click here to find
out more information or purchase tickets...
Bobcats
make it "A Better World"
First Book-Charlotte
recipient group, "A Better World" watched the Charlotte Bobcats beat
the Atlanta Hawks 98-91 on Friday, March 6th. Before the game,
Bobcats #44 Sean Singletary, greeted each child, signed autographs,
and gave each child a new book...READ MORE
Gift
Cards are Back!
For folks young and old on your holiday list Comes a holiday
sentiment that simply can’t miss. For neighbors and colleagues,
kids and caboodles It’s a delightful surprise to tickle their
noodles. For what do you give to the ones who have much, but the
spirit of giving by the lives you will touch. These Gift Cards
from First Book can bring to so many, The gift of a book, to a
child without any. Find
out how to order...