Bicyclists help Las Vegas students embrace reading — PHOTOS
Doryean Esparza, 6, student at Dailey Elementary School during a book giveaway at his school in Las Vegas, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Dailey Elementary School students, right, welcome a group of cyclists arriving at the school for a book giveaway on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in Las Vegas. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Richard Brian Las Vegas Review-Journal
Jill Taylor arrives to Dailey Elementary School for a book giveaway for students, in Las Vegas, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Bryan Martinez, 7, left, and Rafael Montiel-Cruz, 7, students at Dailey Elementary School during a book giveaway at their school in Las Vegas, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Students at Dailey Elementary School during a book giveaway at their school in Las Vegas, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Safe Routes to School Coordinator Traci Traasdahl arrives to Dailey Elementary School for a book giveaway for students, in Las Vegas, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Steve Blackband arrives to Dailey Elementary School for a book giveaway for students, in Las Vegas, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Students at Dailey Elementary School during a book giveaway, in Las Vegas, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Clyde "Trey" Willis, 7, student at Dailey Elementary School during a book giveaway at his school in Las Vegas, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Students at Dailey Elementary School during a book giveaway at their school in Las Vegas, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Southern Nevada Bicycle Coalition President Keely Brooks is greeted by students as she arrives at Dailey Elementary School for a book giveaway on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in Las Vegas. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Richard Brian Las Vegas Review-Journal
Southern Nevada Bicycle Coalition President Keely Brooks is greeted by students as she arrives at Dailey Elementary School for a book giveaway on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in Las Vegas. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Richard Brian Las Vegas Review-Journal
Southern Nevada Bicycle Coalition President Keely Brooks is greeted by students as she arrives at Dailey Elementary School for a book giveaway on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in Las Vegas. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Richard Brian Las Vegas Review-Journal
Dailey Elementary School students browse the book options during a book giveaway at the school on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in Las Vegas. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Richard Brian Las Vegas Review-Journal
Safe Routes to School Coordinator Traci Traasdahl, right, speaks to Dailey Elementary School students during a book giveaway at the school on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in Las Vegas. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Richard Brian Las Vegas Review-Journal
Safe Routes to School Coordinator Traci Traasdahl is greeted by students as she arrives at Dailey Elementary School for a book giveaway on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in Las Vegas. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Richard Brian Las Vegas Review-Journal
Southern Nevada Bicycle Coalition President Keely Brooks is greeted by students as she arrives at Dailey Elementary School for a book giveaway on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in Las Vegas. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Richard Brian Las Vegas Review-Journal
Dailey Elementary School students welcome a group of cyclist arriving at their school for a book giveaway on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in Las Vegas. Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the school. Richard Brian Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Nearly 50 bicyclists from Southern Nevada and across the country deliver books to Jack Dailey Elementary School students to promote literacy and healthy living on Friday.
Better World Books donated 1,200 books that were transported by a fleet of bicyclists to the Las Vegas school. Each student chose two books to take home. All remaining books will be donated to the school’s library.
