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Libraries Get Boost for Young Readers | Concord News
Two towns, Andover and Loudon, are set to transform their young readers’ worlds with a major $8,000 grant from the Children’s Literacy Foundation—arriving before the 2026 school year. The Maxfield Public Library in Loudon is reviving its shelves with fresh, relevant books after a massive purge of outdated titles, while Andover, with a tight annual book budget, will see a meaningful boost with new materials and even free board books for families who complete a “1,000 books before kindergarten” challenge. Both communities will also receive literacy backpacks with hands-on activities, plus…
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