Volunteers ‘Read Across America Day’ for Dr. Seuss’s 116th birthday

More than 100 volunteers read to students across Middle Georgia Elementary schools including Martin Luther King Elementary.

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In high definition this is the 41nbc news at six... united way of central georgia helped local school take part in national read across america day.

41nbc's rashaad vann was at martin luther king jr elementary school and has more on how students and volunteers celebrated.

Volunteers read to students across middle georgia's elementary schools, to celebrate read across america...they also celebrated dr. suess's 116th birthday.

Student zariah moon, told me she enjoyed the book volunteers read called, "and to think that i saw it on mulberry street".

The story follows a boy named marco, who describes a parade of imaginary people and vehicles on mulberry street, in a fantasy story he dreams up to tell his father at the end of his walk.

I think what was most fun, is when he went home, he had made up a whole story but when he got home, he told a different story, he told the truth on friday, united way will celebrate dr. seuss's birthday again with the 2nd annual seuss on the loose