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Hosford Elementary and Junior High School

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New Worlds Reading

Posted Date: 11/02/26 (05:00 PM)

Hello Families!

📚 What is New Worlds Reading?
New Worlds Reading is a FREE literacy program administered by the University of Florida Lastinger Center for Learning that helps eligible Florida students build their reading skills and develop a love of reading.

Here's what your child can receive:
📖 FREE books mailed directly to your home throughout the school year!
📚 Books selected for your child's grade level and interests to make reading fun and engaging.
👨‍👩‍👧 Fun reading activities and resources to help families support learning at home.
🌎 Books available in English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, and Braille.
🎉 No cost to your family! No fees or shipping charges.

Who is eligible?
Florida students in VPK through 5th grade who meet the program's eligibility requirements may qualify.

Did you miss the event? Haven't applied yet?
No worries! You can still take advantage of this wonderful opportunity. The application takes less than a minute to complete! Even if you're unsure whether your child qualifies, we encourage you to apply.

👉 APPLY HERE TODAY! https://www.newworldsreading.com/en/enrollment 👈

When in doubt, fill it out!

We believe every child deserves the opportunity to discover the joy of reading, and we would love to help bring more books into your home!
Thank you for supporting literacy and helping us build a community of lifelong readers!

Happy Reading! 📚