Lake Gem Families, we have exciting news! Your child may be eligible to receive FREE, high‑quality books delivered right to your home through the New Worlds Reading Initiative — Florida’s statewide program designed to help young readers build confidence, joy, and strong literacy skills.
Each month, participating students receive a brand‑new book matched to their grade level and interests. These books are yours to keep, helping you build a wonderful home library and making reading a fun part of your family routine.
Why families love this program:  ❤️ Free monthly books ❤️ Books in English or Spanish or Haitian Creole ❤️ Supports early reading success ❤️ Helps families read and learn together
We encourage you to check your eligibility and enroll. It only takes a few minutes!
👉 Learn more and sign up here: New Worlds Reading Initiative  https://www.newworldsreading.com/en/about-us/
Or review the attached NWRI flyers in English, Haitian-Creole, and Spanish.
We can assist you with completing the New Worlds Reading Initiative application here at the LGE FRC in the lobby.
We’re encouraging all of our LGE families with students in Pre‑K through 5th Grade to apply this month — especially our youngest learners in Pre‑K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. 

For more resources, please visit: Bit.ly/lge26feb 
Let’s keep our students soaring with the power of reading! 

As a kind reminder, please remember that today is Early Wednesday, dismissal is at 2 PM. Thank you!

—Mr. Garcia, Parent Liaison, LGE Family Resource Center