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Maureen’s Readers continues its support of author Jennifer Trebisovsky ("Jennifer Universe") with her school outreach activity centered around her book “Make it a Good Day”. 25 books donated to Mrs. Jenson’s 4th grade class at Expo/Harriet Bishop Center and 25 books to the Anishinabe Academy. We are also happy to support her work with Art … Continue reading More ‘Make it a Good Day’ books delivered

Maureen’s Readers is very excited about our new partnership with Bluff View Elementary in Lake City, Minnesota. Maureen’s sisters Margie and Michelle reside in Lake City and will coordinate Maureen’s Readers programs there. Our first endeavor is participating in the summer food program for Bluff View’s students. Each Thursday throughout the summer food is distributed … Continue reading New partnership announcement

We just had to share a note we received from one of the many great teachers who help us deliver books to students: I just wanted to share with you how much my student appreciated his "Maureen's Readers" book.  He received his book Friday and told me he read it 3 times over the weekend.  … Continue reading Sharing a note from a teacher

Jennifer Trebisovsky, a.k.a. Jennifer Universe Maureen’s Readers continues support of children’s book authors. Jennifer Trebisovsky, pen name Jennifer Universe, is the author and illustrator of the book “Make It a Good Day”. Colorful illustrations accompanied by playful rhyme make this an uplifting book for children, as well as adults. The useful, thoughtful tips offered can … Continue reading ‘Make It a Good Day’

One of the programs Maureen’s Readers has continued to support is the food “Backpack Program” at Park Elementary in Le Sueur where Maureen Wavrin taught for 23 years. The Rotary Club of Le Sueur provides food packs for students in need each Friday to be consumed over the weekend. We thought it would be nice … Continue reading Supporting the ‘Backpack Program’

Second graders at Rice Lake Elementary receiving their books. Jenny Mahnke, second grade teacher at Rice Lake Elementary in Maple Grove, has been reading the Magic Tree House books to her students and they are “addicted”. She had five books in the series of some 50+ books in her classroom. To perpetuate her students enthusiasm … Continue reading Kids Love the ‘Magic Tree House’ Series

Author reads "Make it a Good Day" Students of Mrs. Thom’s Kindergarten Class at Rice Lake Elementary listen intently as Author Jennifer Trebisovsky (pen name Jennifer Universe) reads her latest book, “Make it a Good Day”. The kids were excited to meet a “real” author. Maureen’s Readers provided a signed copy of the book for … Continue reading Author visits class and each kid gets her book

Kids receiving "Pig the Winner" Maureen’s Readers made a commitment to provide each Kindergarten student at Rice Lake Elementary a book (selection by committee) for their own three times this year. The selection this second trimester was “Pig the Winner”. This book is one of the popular children’s book series about a mischievous little Pug. … Continue reading ‘Pig the Winner’ handed out at Rice Lake

St. Anne's School Maureen’s Readers delivered a book order and presented a check for $1000 to St Anne’s School to provide more books for their library. As a matter of fact, all the officers of Maureen’s Readers attended St. Anne’s. We are very happy to provide books for the dedicated teaching staff at St. Anne’s.

Choosing your own book Teacher Erin’s fourth grade class received books from Maureen’s Readers. These students were so excited to be able to choose a book for their very own. It was very heartening to hear the student’s talk about the specific books they selected for their own. We look forward to continue to foster … Continue reading Choosing your own book