Books on Bikes Newport News partners with Author Onicka Daniel of The Holiday Boys for Year Two

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - May 8, 2019 - PRLog -- For the second year in a row, Books on Bikes partners with Author Onicka Daniel of The Holiday Boys book series. Onicka Daniel is the exclusive featured in person author for this event.

Books on Bikes keeps children excited and engaged in reading throughout the summer. It increases access to books while helping to build a relationship between home and school as teachers deliver books with popsicles throughout student neighborhoods. Books on Bikes originated in Charlottesville and 3 Newport News Public School teachers have replicated the program locally.

On Wednesday, June 12th from 5-7 pm, Books on Bikes' kickoff event will include a family dinner, face painting, bike raffles, book basket raffles, free books, games and face painting. The event is FREE and open to the public. Details are provided below:

Date & Time: Wednesday, June 12th, 2019, 5-7 pm
Address:  Denbigh Community Center, 15198 Warwick Blvd, Newport News VA 23608
Point of Contact:  Karen Ciotta, karen.ciotta@nn.k12.va.us
Facebook:  fb.com/bookonbikesnewportnews/

For more about The Holiday Boys book series, visit https://www.theholidayboys.com/