This event is in the past.It took place on April 21, 2026 at East Fishkill Community Library.
Literature TalkLiterature TalkPractice reading out loud with Anita, a gentle German Shepherd who listens without judging. Kids bring a favorite book or borrow one from the library shelves for a cozy 15-minute session that builds confidence page by page.
therapy dog reading
kids confidence building
1-on-1 sessions
library program
Tips
đź“šbring a book from home or borrow one
👨‍👩‍👧parents must stay nearby during the session
Read to Anita
Hopewell Junction
Literature TalkLiterature TalkPractice reading out loud with Anita, a gentle German Shepherd who listens without judging. Kids bring a favorite book or borrow one from the library shelves for a cozy 15-minute session that builds confidence page by page.
therapy dog reading
kids confidence building
1-on-1 sessions
library program
Tips
đź“šbring a book from home or borrow one
👨‍👩‍👧parents must stay nearby during the session
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