{"id":35,"date":"2025-01-29T17:12:56","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T17:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2025-01-30T20:03:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T20:03:21","slug":"1000-books-before-kindergarten","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/index.php\/1000-books-before-kindergarten\/","title":{"rendered":"1,000 Books Before Kindergarten"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1,000 Books Before Kindergarten<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Every book counts! Set your child up for success later in life. Join your local library\u2019s 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten reading program.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Reading to children from an early age can help prepare them to enter Kindergarten with the skills they need to succeed. Most importantly, sharing books with children promotes a lifelong love of books and reading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">All three area libraries have a 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program for you and your family. Click on your library&#8217;s link below to get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1000-books-web-1-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1000-books-web-1-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1000-books-web-1-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1000-books-web-1-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1000-books-web-1-1536x806.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1000-books-web-1-2048x1075.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/larl.org\/1000books\">Moorhead Public Library<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fargond.gov\/city-government\/departments\/library\/kids\/1-000-books-before-kindergarten\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/download.fargond.gov\/resize\/213\/233\/0\/1000_books_final_sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:134px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignfull is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/fargond.gov\/city-government\/departments\/library\/kids\/1-000-books-before-kindergarten\">Fargo Public Library<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westfargolibrary.org\/1209\/1000-Books-Before-Kindergarten\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.westfargond.gov\/ImageRepository\/Document?documentID=6990\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westfargolibrary.org\/1209\/1000-Books-Before-Kindergarten\">West Fargo Public Library <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-89b4c9e9 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Every book counts! Set your child up for success later in life. Join your local library\u2019s 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten reading program. Reading to children from an early age can help prepare them to enter Kindergarten with the skills they need to succeed. Most importantly, sharing books with children promotes a &#8230; <a title=\"1,000 Books Before Kindergarten\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/index.php\/1000-books-before-kindergarten\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-35","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65,"href":"https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions\/65"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fmwflibraries.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}