Candlewick Press marks 25 years of business in US with largest book donation in its history

Partnership with First Book to bring 275,000 books, beloved authors to underserved populationsSOMERVILLE, MA – January 26, 2016– Candlewick Press today announced plans to mark the 25th anniversary of the opening of its U.S. office by donating over 275,000 of its acclaimed books to the nonprofit First Book. The donation, the largest in Candlewick’s history, will be the centerpiece of a year-long celebration of reading for all, with some of Candlewick’s most honored and bestselling authors joining in the festivities to encourage underserved children to find themselves in books.   Karen