On Saturday New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Black Worldschoolers, Mobile Bookstore, and The Oaks Academy hosted a free Children’s Book Fair for the Martindale-Brightwood community.
INDIANAPOLIS — On Saturday, New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Black Worldschoolers, Mobile Bookstore, and The Oaks Academy hosted a free Children’s Book Fair for the Martindale-Brightwood community.
"Skills are lost that children obtain during the school year," Dr. Eric Yancy, Pediatrian and member of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church said."We wanted to see if we could kind of prevent some of that 'summer slide' by keeping the children reading over the summer." Brooke Reeves, Director of Marketing & Communications at The Oaks Academy says events like these are critical for the school that has been in Indianapolis for over 25 years.
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