
"To awaken hope in the hearts of the nation’s children, to have a hand in creating responsible men and women for the future—surely this is the brightest gift we can offer our country."
—Margaret C. McNamara, RIF Founder
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE Gala
Save the Date - May 9, 2013 from 6:30-10:00 pm
“let the wild rumpus start!” says Max in WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE, the iconic and award winning children’s book by the late Maurice Sendak. Well, as it happens, at RIF we are about to do just that - and we would like you to join us!
Please join RIF for a adventurous evening of cocktails, dinner, special guests, elaborate silent and live auction items and packages, a Monster Chocolate Bash dessert reception, and a special mix of interesting book lovers and readers from across the country.
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Without the help of our volunteers, we would not be able to give away the 15 million books we do each year. RIF serves children through a network of volunteers in nearly 17,000 locations across the country. Learn more about how you can help young readers in your community. Learn more about how you can make a difference in a child's life.
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