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Golden Empire Transit, Barnes and Noble, holding book drive for Reading Express

Golden Empire Transit holding book drive for Reading Express
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Golden Empire Transit is looking to promote reading by teaming up with Barnes and Noble for it's Reading Express Book Drive. The Reading Express provides books for children to read while riding with their parents.

Saturday, the community is encouraged to head over to the Barnes and Noble on California Avenue to donate new or gently used books for reading levels up to third grade. Customers can even buy books at Barnes and Noble to donate.

You can mention GET Bus Book Drive or Reading Express at the checkout to get ten percent off.

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