Call-a-Pacer Encourages Reading

INDIANAPOLIS — Children and families are invited to hear their favorite stories in children’s literature read by members of the Indiana Pacers from April through June on The Indianapolis Public Library’s 24-hour Call-a-Story telephone line.
By dialing 317-275-4444 or toll-free 877-275-9007, listeners will hear recorded stories with a “down on the farm” theme from Pacers players who demonstrate their love of reading as a way to encourage young ones to “read like a pro.”
The 2018 “Call-a-Pacer” schedule includes:
• April 9 – Ike Anigbogu reads “Big Tractor” by Nathan Clement
• April 16 – Darren Collison reads “Sheep Go to Sleep” by Nancy Shaw
• April 23 – Glenn Robinson III reads “Giggle, Giggle, Quack” by Doreen Cronin
• April 30 – Mark Boyle reads “Old MacDonald’s Things That Go” by Jane Clarke
• May 7 – Cory Joseph reads “I Love My Hat” by Douglas Florian
• May 14 – Domantas Sabonis reads “Stanley the Farmer” by William Bee
• May 21 – Scot Pollard reads “Farmer Duck” by Martin Waddell
• May 29 – Thad Young reads “Click, Clack, Peep!” by Doreen Cronin
• June 4 – Myles Turner reads “Go Sleep in Your Own Bed!” by Candace Fleming
• June 11 – TJ Leaf reads “Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type” by Doreen Cronin
• June 18 – George McGinnis & Darnell Hillman read “Thump, Quack, Moo: A Whacky Adventure” by Doreen Cronin
For additional information about Library programming for children and families, call 317-275-4099 or visit www.indypl.org.