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WWE hosts a reading celebration in Nashville: photos
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WWE and Pearson Foundation host a reading celebration at Pennington Elementary School in Nashville, Tenn.
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Brodus Clay, Cameron, Naomi and Tennessee First Lady Crissy Haslam read to the students.
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9 o5 F+ O+ i. u6 eThe Funkadactyl reads "Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon" to the second graders.
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4 N' k5 T- m( x. m" {2 R/ hThe reading celebration is in honor of the WrestleMania Reading Challenge, which is going on now!
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After reading, the Superstars spend time making crafts with the kids.4 q0 O4 g0 {" r- v( H
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Each student receives a book from the Brodus and The Funkadactyls.3 H! X# B) b2 y% ?, a$ Y6 I
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At the end of the event, they sign autographs for the students near the We Give Books ReadMobile." u5 R; a3 d6 R# A1 O5 k
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For more on the new WrestleMania Reading Challenge, visit wwereadingsuperstar.com. |
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