Anyone who has a library and a garden wants for nothing. Homes need books because books represent possibilities and magic. ROR encourages parents to make reading part of every day. Experts agree that parents who read aloud increase their children's language skills and cognitive development. The parent- child bond is strengthened.
Children learn to love books and start school better, ready to learn.
Established in 1989, ROR has more than 350 sites nationwide, serving over 780,000 children. When I got my library card, that was when my life began.