The Garland Animal Shelter is inviting kids to make a difference one story at a time during their Reading to Pets event on Wednesday.
According to the animal shelter, the event gives kids a chance to read to shelter pets. This helps to comfort the animals and allows children to build confidence while reading.
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WATCH HEREThe event will take place on March 19 at 4 p.m. at Garland Animal Shelter, located at 1902 State Highway 66.
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SIGN UP The shelter said that due to an overwhelming response, they now have a waiting list for Wednesday's event.
