Children of all ages and families are invited to hear members of the Indiana Pacers read their favorite stories in children’s literature during Call-a-Pacer on The Indianapolis Public Library’s 24-hour Call-a-Story telephone line.
By dialing 275-4444, or toll-free at 877-275-9007, listeners will hear recorded stories from Pacers players who demonstrate their love of reading as a way to encourage young ones to “read like a pro.”
The 2016 Call-a-Pacer schedule includes:
Week of April 4 – C.J. Miles reads “The Story of Wolverine” by Thomas Macri
April 11 – Mark Boyle reads “10 Rules of Being a Superhero” by Deb PiLutti
April 18 – Glenn Robinson III reads “The Invincible Iron Man” by Billy Wrecks
April 25 – Solomon Hill reads “Ninja” by Arree Chung
May 2 – LaVoy Allen reads “Fantastic Four: The Imagination Ring” by Brent Sudduth
May 9 – Joe Young reads “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” by Joshua Sternin & Jeffrey Ventimilia
May 16 – Ian Mahinmi reads “The Incredible Hulk” by Billy Wrecks
May 23 – Paul George reads “Batman versus Man-Bat” by J.E. Bright
May 31 – Myles Turner reads “Superman: I Am Superman” by Michael Teitelbaum
June 6 – George Hill reads “This Is Captain America” by Brooke Dworkin
June 13 – Frank Vogel reads “Hawkeye Joins the Mighty Avengers” by Tomas Palacious
In 2015, Call-a-Pacer generated 79,205 calls during its 12-week run.
For additional information about Library programming for children and families, call 275-4099 or visit www.indypl.org.