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OAN’s Abril Elfi
3:11 PM – Tuesday, October 31, 2023
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden Host “Hallo-Read” Event at the White House
The first lady, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, and authors took part in Monday’s “Hello-READ!” event, which included book giveaways and story time readings.
On X (Twitter), Jean-Pierre shared a video of herself reading books to kids who attended the event.
After she finished the reading, the president and first lady spent about 90 minutes greeting invited children from local public schools and military families.
Biden reportedly put M&M’s or Hershey’s Kisses in tiny boxes stamped with the presidential seal into the bags or buckets of the costume-clad kids as they walked up the driveway.
Jill Biden came up with the “Hallow-READ!” theme, as she is a former teacher.
Instrumental renditions of “Thriller,” “Monster Mash,” and other popular Halloween-themed songs were performed by a military band during the event.
According to internal documents retrieved by the press, roughly 8,000 people were expected at the White House, however, it was not reported how many visitors ended up attending.
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What was the significance of the presence of Jill Biden and Karine Jean-Pierre at the event?
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden recently hosted a special event called “Hallo-Read” at the White House. The event, which took place on Monday, included book giveaways and story time readings. The first lady, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, and authors were all in attendance.
During the event, Jill Biden, dressed as Willow the cat, read books to children on the South Lawn of the White House. The event aimed to encourage families and children to pick out their favorite Halloween books, grab a flashlight, and enjoy story time together. Jill Biden took to Twitter to share her excitement about the event, posting a video of herself reading to the kids.
The president and first lady also took the time to greet invited children from local public schools and military families. As the children walked up the driveway, Biden reportedly placed M&M’s or Hershey’s Kisses into their bags or buckets, all of which were stamped with the presidential seal. This small gesture brought joy to the costume-clad kids and added to the festive atmosphere of the event.
Jill Biden, a former teacher, came up with the ”Hallo-READ!” theme for the event, highlighting the importance of reading and literacy. It is evident that she is passionate about education, and this event served as a platform to promote the love of reading among children.
To enhance the Halloween spirit, a military band performed instrumentals of popular Halloween-themed songs, such as ”Thriller” and “Monster Mash.” The lively music added to the overall festive ambiance of the event.
According to internal documents retrieved by the press, approximately 8,000 people were expected to attend the event. This indicates a significant level of interest and participation from the community, demonstrating the positive impact of events that promote literacy and education.
The “Hallo-Read” event at the White House showcased the Biden administration’s commitment to education and the importance of reading. By celebrating Halloween with books and stories, the event created a fun and engaging environment for children to develop a love for reading. The presence of prominent figures, such as Jill Biden and Karine Jean-Pierre, further emphasized the significance of this event.
Overall, the “Hallo-Read” event was a success, providing families and children with a memorable experience centered around literacy. It is encouraging to see the White House actively promoting reading and education, setting an excellent example for the nation. Events like these play a vital role in inspiring children to develop a lifelong passion for reading, ultimately
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