First Book is offering NCFL groups priority to apply for books from an upcoming National Book Bank distribution!

The distribution will be hosted this summer in New Jersey and will offer a variety of titles for different age ranges from First Book’s publishing partners, Sterling Publishing and Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Information on applying for the books will go out in early July to all NCFL groups registered with First Book so don’t delay in registering your program!

Books from the National Book Bank are distributed on a first come, first serve basis and are free to programs that are able to pick them up at the distribution site. For those groups not able to drive to the site, there is a simple $0.35 shipping and handling fee.

REGISTER YOUR PROGRAM NOW in order be eligible for this special offer!

Step 1: Visit - http://www.firstbook.org/register
Step 2: Look for an email from First Book with information about sending in paperwork to verify eligibility.
Step 3: Send in paperwork.
Step 4: Watch for communications from the First Book National Book Bank with details on this distribution.
Questions about paperwork – visit http://help.firstbook.org/paperwork or email help@firstbook.org

BONUS OFFER! Thanks to a grant through the Department of Education, Fund for the Improvement of Education, First Book will be offering FREE shipping to all registered NCFL groups in West Virginia and Maine that receive books from this National Book Bank distribution.