Farmdale Elementary School

Los Angeles, CA

Fall 2019

During the three week read-a-thon students from Farmdale Elementary School kept journals to document their reading. Altogether they read 133,155 pages. The school, along with Anne Akiko Meyers and Jason Suboty, was able to donate 30 copies of The Jester Has Lost His Jingle/El Bufón ha perdido su gracia and 30 Jester & Pharley dolls to Miller Children’s Hospital in Long Beach, CA, in memory of classmate Valentina (Ladybug) Hernandez.

Spring 2019

During the three week Read-A-Thon students from Farmdale Elementary School kept journals to document their reading. Altogether they read 63,969 pages. The school, along with USC’s Good Neighbors Campaign, was able to donate 30 copies of The Jester Has Lost His Jingle/El Bufón ha perdido su gracia and 30 Jester & Pharley Dolls to Adventist Health White Memorial in Los Angeles, CA, for use with their young patients.