This event is in the past.It took place on April 21, 2026 at East Fishkill Community Library.
Literature TalkLiterature TalkKids get 15 minutes to read aloud to Anita, a gentle German Shepherd who listens without a single critique. It's a low-pressure way to build confidence for young readers who might feel shy with human audiences.
kid-friendly
confidence building
quiet reading time
one-on-one sessions
Tips
đregister in advance for your 15-minute slot
đbring a favorite book from home
1-on-1 Reading with Anita the Therapy Dog
Hopewell Junction
Literature TalkLiterature TalkKids get 15 minutes to read aloud to Anita, a gentle German Shepherd who listens without a single critique. It's a low-pressure way to build confidence for young readers who might feel shy with human audiences.
kid-friendly
confidence building
quiet reading time
one-on-one sessions
Tips
đregister in advance for your 15-minute slot
đbring a favorite book from home
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