What is National D.E.A.R. Day?
D.E.A.R. stands for Drop Everything and Read. National D.E.A.R. Day is a special reading celebration to remind and encourage families to make reading together on a daily basis a family priority.

When is National D.E.A.R. Day?
The National D.E.A.R. Day partners are marking the birthday of beloved author Beverly Cleary as the official event date, April 12th. Ramona Quimby, who was in charge of spreading the word about National D.E.A.R. Day last year, is relinquishing the National Spokesperson role in 2007 to actress Emma Roberts, star of Nickelodeon's Unfabulous and the upcoming Nancy Drew movie.

The Wilton PTA asked teachers to invite parents to read to their class during D.E.A.R. Week.  Check out the pictures!!!!!

Larger View Mrs. Ford in Mrs. Petersen's Class	Larger View Mrs. Brady in Mrs. Petersen's Class
Larger View Mrs. Townsend in Mrs. Petersen's Class	Larger View Mrs. Whitehall in Mrs. Petersen's Class
Larger View Mrs. Koch in Mrs. Petersen's Class	Larger View Mrs. Owens in Mrs. Petersen's Class
Larger View Mrs. Fuller in Mrs. Petersen's Class	Larger View Mrs. Mays in Mrs. Drake's Class
Larger View Mrs. Skladzien in Mrs. Drake's Class	Larger View Mrs. Marolf in Mrs. Drake's Class

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