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Grants and Fundraising Programs
Cards For a Cause Fundraisers
www.cardsforacausefundraisers.com
Usborne Books & More proudly o ers a unique program with value-for-money greeting cards and a high return to the organization raising funds. Cards for a Cause Fundraisers o er ve boxed sets of beautifully embellished cards with matching envelopes. • All boxes make a thoughtful gift or provide a beautiful selection of cards to have on hand. • Funds Raised: Your group earns up to $13 per box of cards sold, with no maximum earning potential.
All Occasion Box 1 & 2 Thanks & Blanks Box
These All Occasion greetings cards come in charming organizer boxes with dividers and include an array of 30 cards with matching envelopes to meet most needs from birthdays to new home and get well to weddings.
Kids Birthday Box
Birthdays are a blast with this keepsake box that can be colored with pencils or markers! It includes a wide range of Happy Birthday cards for kids of all ages, with lots of fun details and colorful envelopes to match, and includes 30 handcrafted birthday cards designed for kids. This adorable fold out organizer box full of 30 uniquely handcrafted greeting cards with colored envelopes. Includes Blank cards and Thank You cards.
Holiday Card Collection Box
This festive box includes 50 individually designed cards for various holidays! Full of individually designed cards in a keepsake box complete with white envelopes. Includes cards for most major holidays including: New Year’s, Valentine’s Day, Easter, Halloween, Hanukkah, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and many more!
Book Fairs
We understand the needs and challenges faced by organizations trying to raise funds, so we’ve designed a program to make it easy for you to reach your fundraising goals! Your school or organization receives up to 50% in FREE books with cash and custom options available.
• FREE books - Up to 50% of retail sales in free books. • Books & Cash - Provides the host school with FREE books and cash for the library. • Cash only - Fund special projects, teacher resources, or extras for your students.
Literacy for a Lifetime
Literacy for a LifetimeTM is a grant matching program partnering Educational Development Corporation (EDC) with schools, businesses, and foundations to support local educational institutions. EDC is the leading publisher of children’s non ction books. EDC is proud to have developed the Literacy for a Lifetime™ program to support educational funding on the local level. • The organization receiving the books has full control over the selection of Usborne and Kane Miller books from an array of over 1,700 titles. USBORNE & KANE MILLER BOOKS Kids of all ages love our fun, award-winning books – you can’t grow up without them! Usborne books are available around the world and have been translated into over 100 different languages. For more than 35 years, Usborne has published humorous, fun, and factual books that children love and parents enjoy sharing with children. Kane Miller,established for over 25 years, has searched the world for books that, through great stories & striking illustrations, enrich the lives and imagination of children, opening their minds to the differences of our world. Our titles are produced to the highest standards yet maintain affordability. The majority of our over 1,800 titles are under $10. 50% Grant Matching • The grant matching program can be used as often as donations/grants become available. There is no cap on the amount that can be donated or matched. TO ORDER UNDER THE LITERACY FOR A LIFETIME PROGRAM, CONTACT:
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Reach for the Stars!!
Reach for the Stars!! is a generous pledge-based reading incentive program, designed to bene t schools, classrooms, clubs, preschools, church groups, home school groups, School or Organization Benefiting Reader’s Name Grade Parent’s Phone # charities, businesses and public libraries. The goal of Reach for the Stars!! is for participants to read My Sponsor Sheet Parent’s Signature Parent’s email Teacher My Pledge Goal $ Parents, would you like to be added to an Usborne Books & More mailing list? Sponsor’s Name Phone # eMail Pledge Amount Pledge Collected or be read to for 300 minutes over a two week period, thus developing a reading routine and receiving Usborne and Kane Miller books for bringing in pledges.
An interest in reading and learning is stimulated by lavish illustrations and informative content. There are over 1800 colorful and fun titles covering activities, puzzles, and a wide range of subjects for readers of all ages. Here’s how it works: Step 1 - Accept the challenge Read or be read to for at least 30 minutes a day during this program. Step 2 - Sponsor Sheet Ask your family and friends to support your reading by sponsoring you. Step 3 - Reading Journal Log your reading time in the squares on your Reading Journal. Step 4 - Book Order Form (Wish List) Turn in your Book Order Form, sponsor sheet and money collected in an envelope.You can do it! Learn to love reading! Your books will arrive approximately 3 weeks after the Reach for the Stars!! ends. Enjoy all the new books you will earn! AND EARN BOOKS!!
My goal is to read 30 minutes a day during this program! 100% of your pledge is used to reward the reader and the sponsoring organization. Please make checks payable to: Usborne Books & More and EDC Educational Services – Partners bringing you Kane Miller and Usborne Books 785734 Rev. 7/2016 Total Amount of Pledges $
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Join us for adventure, for knowledge… and to celebrate the wonders around us through our new books! wonders around us through our new books! Come along on a nature visit to the National Parks in ExploreCome along on a nature visit to the National Parks in Explore! ! America’s National Parks. We guarantee a fantastic armchair America’s National Parks. We guarantee a fantastic armchair excursion in this gorgeous book, packed with an enormous excursion in this gorgeous book, packed with an enormous amount of park-ranger-approved information. Nature amount of park-ranger-approved information. Nature becomes the inspiration for creativity in My Year of Nature for becomes the inspiration for creativity in My Year of Nature for school-age readers, while younger ones learn about animals school-age readers, while younger ones learn about animals in the Little Nature board books or explore four environments in the Little Nature board books or explore four environments while enjoying Water Wonders.while enjoying Water Wonders. Set your sights closer to home and take a walk in LookSet your sights closer to home and take a walk in Look and Listen in the Going Outside series, tag along with the and Listen in the Going Outside series, tag along with the cheery families in Let’s Go Shopping, and see what goes on cheery families in Let’s Go Shopping, and see what goes on When Mommy Goes to Work and When Daddy Goes to Work. When Mommy Goes to Work and When Daddy Goes to Work. Even heading back to the classroom is a romp when you Even heading back to the classroom is a romp when you accompany the wacky animal students in Back to School.accompany the wacky animal students in Back to School. Discover the thrill of challenge in the Escape Room series, Discover the thrill of challenge in the Escape Room series, where you must nd your way through the mysterious where you must nd your way through the mysterious museum galleries or work through the levels to complete museum galleries or work through the levels to complete and escape the video game. The books come with press-out and escape the video game. The books come with press-out materials to help you solve the puzzles. materials to help you solve the puzzles. Then, take o with Spacely for an out-of-this-world word Then, take o with Spacely for an out-of-this-world word adventure! Words themselves take ight in Stop that Poem!, adventure! Words themselves take ight in Stop that Poem!, while What a Wonderful Phrase promises a glimpse into while What a Wonderful Phrase promises a glimpse into foreign cultures through explanations of 29 idioms from foreign cultures through explanations of 29 idioms from around the world. The books of Big Words for Little People around the world. The books of Big Words for Little People o er language learning for younger readers, focusing o er language learning for younger readers, focusing on feelings and encouraging conversation about new on feelings and encouraging conversation about new experiences and emotions. experiences and emotions. Further explorations of feelings and friendship await in All Further explorations of feelings and friendship await in All Kinds of Animal Friends and the joyful How Do You Make a Kinds of Animal Friends and the joyful How Do You Make a Rainbow? The power of teamwork and cooperation inspire in Rainbow? The power of teamwork and cooperation inspire in Move That Mountain, from the award-winning team of Kate Move That Mountain, from the award-winning team of Kate and Jol Temple and Terri Rose Baynton. Discover a special and Jol Temple and Terri Rose Baynton. Discover a special friendship to treasure in Leo and the Octopus, and delight friendship to treasure in Leo and the Octopus, and delight again with Luna and her family and friends in Luna Loves again with Luna and her family and friends in Luna Loves Dance. Dance.
Friendship and adventure are hallmarks in our new ction, Friendship and adventure are hallmarks in our new ction, too. Ella and Olivia are back – including a slightly older, too. Ella and Olivia are back – including a slightly older, mystery-solving Ella, now at boarding school – and we’re mystery-solving Ella, now at boarding school – and we’re thrilled to introduce you to Henrietta Madeline Melchior, thrilled to introduce you to Henrietta Madeline Melchior, aka Henrie, aka Hapless Hero Henrie, in the House of Heroes aka Henrie, aka Hapless Hero Henrie, in the House of Heroes series. What’s more, the beloved Sally Rippin returns with a series. What’s more, the beloved Sally Rippin returns with a new series! The School of Monsters books are funny, friendly new series! The School of Monsters books are funny, friendly stories for beginners embarking on their rst reading stories for beginners embarking on their rst reading adventures. adventures. Learn more about our fabulous new books in this catalog Learn more about our fabulous new books in this catalog and on our social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, and on our social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter). Find many resources on our website at friends. and Twitter). Find many resources on our website at friends. kanemiller.com, but feel free to contact us with any kanemiller.com, but feel free to contact us with any questions. questions. Thank you as always for your support of Kane Miller. Thank you as always for your support of Kane Miller. May you enjoy a season of glorious possibilities. May you enjoy a season of glorious possibilities.
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