Did you know? In middle income neighborhoods the ratio is 13 books to every 1 child. In low income neighborhoods the ratio is 1 book for every 300 children. Spencer Loomis Elementary USED children’s BOOK DRIVE Benefiting children in the surrounding area by way of Bernie’s Book Bank rd th April 23 -27 Please deposit all donated books in the receptacles located at the Book Fair, near the Cafeteria, and in the classroom hallways. Donate your copy of “The Cricket in Times Square” and new books from the book fair too!! Bernie’s Book Bank accepts books 6th grade level and below, including board books. ALL books donated will be distributed quickly to Chicagoland children in need. **please no workbooks, text books or reference books** Berniesbookbank.org Bernie's Book Bank is a 501 c 3 dedicated to connecting books needing children with children needing books!