Thanks to you, students received three free books at Waverly Elementary [Video]

WAVERLY, Tenn. (WTVF) — If there’s one thing our community does best… it’s giving back. We saw that firsthand when we asked viewers late last year to donate to our annual “If You Give A Child A Book” campaign.

Thanks to your generous donations, students at Waverly Elementary in Humphreys County took home three books at absolutely no cost. Each year, we partner with Scholastic and the Scripps Howard Fund to raise money to hold free book fairs at Title I schools across Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky. With your help and matching donations from sponsors like the Nashville Predators, we raised $117,990 to help kids right here in our community. With $6 covering just one book — you can imagine just how far your donation goes.

Waverly Elementary School was the site of our first book fair of 2024. The community is still bouncing back from the devastating flood …