The Indiana Pacers are encouraging youngsters to read by sharing their favorite children’s books. Beginning April 7th, your child can “Call A Pacer” on the Indianapolis Public Library’s 24-hour Call-A-Story telephone line. The number to dial locally is 317-275-4444 or toll-free at 877-275-9007. A recorded story from a different team member will be featured each week through the middle of June.
This year’s “Call-a-Pacer” schedule includes:
Week of April 7 – Ian Mahinmi reads “Good Night, Good Night, Construction Site” by Sherri Duskey Rinker & Tom Lichtenheld
Week of April 14 – Solomon Hill reads “How to Babysit a Grandpa” by Jean Reagan
Week of April 21 – Brooke Olzendam reads “Just a Second” by Steve Jenkins
Week of April 28 – Paul George reads “Scaredy Squirrel Makes a Friend” by Melanie Watt
Week of May 5 – Luis Scola reads “Small Bunny’s Blue Blanket” by Tatyana Feeney
Week of May 12 – George Hill reads “Pirate Nap: A Book of Colors” by Danna Smith
Week of May 19 – Mark Boyle reads “The Little Red Hen” by Paul Galdone
Week of May 27 – David West reads “The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear” by Don & Audrey Wood
Week of June 2 – Frank Vogel reads “Hoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball” by John Coy
Week of June 9 – Chris Copeland reads “Bear’s Loose Tooth” by Karma Wilson
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