Gentle Carousel's Reading Is Magic is a
501(c)(3)
non-profit charity.
Your donations are tax deductible. Help bring books
to life for children.
Gentle Carousel Inc.
P.O. Box 1672
High Springs, FL 32655
Phone: 352-226-9009
ReadingIsMagic1@gmail.com
Magic selected Most Heroic Pet In America. See her
in AARP the Magazine.
Gentle Carousel in Woman's World magazine.
Gentle Carousel was selected a charity partner in
Disney's 2010 volunteer program "Give a Day. Get a
Day."
What an honor and thrill to have Gentle Carousel's
Sundance as a riveting character in JASON AND ELIHU.-Shelley
Fraser Mickle
"Your
Reading Is Magic program and volunteers are heroes
every time they walk into a school or library.
Using little miniature horses to inspire young
children to read is most creative. Congratulations
on your wonderful charity, spirit and service to
your community."
- Bill Bennett "
Former Secretary of Education William J. Bennett
"Reading Is
Magic!
Every child you
inspire to read is a life forever changed. Thank you
for that and for bringing books to life...
...Reading is
magic. It can take you from outer space to the Outer
Banks of North Carolina. Either way, the journey is
magical.
...Wow. Love
those little horses... Great job you're doing.
I'm proud of you."
-Homer Hickam
"To Magic and
Gentle Carousel, Thank you for all of your
work. Helping children read is the greatest
magic of all,,,"
- James Gurney,
Best-selling author and illustrator of the Dinotopia book series.
Thank you for the original artwork you created for Reading Is Magic.
Canine movie star Benji working with Magic.
"What they are doing
is just so incredible. They are making a
difference. These people are the real deal. They
are down there in the trenches doing it."
-Joe Camp
Film writer, producer, director, bestselling
author and man behind canine superstar Benji.
"What 'Reading Is
Magic' does for kids by going into schools and
igniting excitement for reading a story is beyond
compare. Keep the hoofbeats going."
Carl Joseph, Author
of SOME CALLED ME
"Magic and Gentle Carousel,
Inspiring children to read is magical.You are
making a difference!"
Chris Soentpiet - Acclaimed children's book author
and illustrator
Presenting a
library with one of the signed posters donated by
Christ Soentpiet to Reading Is Magic.
Reading Is Magic
on television.
"...Thank you
for all the work you do.
...Reading is
Magic!"
-
Linda
Sue Park, Newbery Award winner
Author
Jessica Burkhart and Magic.
Gentle Carousel,
...Always follow
your dreams. Never let anyone tell you that you
can't do something. Stay positive and stay strong.
You have the ability to make amazing things happen!"
Love, Jessica Burkhart
Author of the
Canterwood Crest book series
"Keep up the wonderful work you do...
Best, Jon " Jon Provost - Appeared as Timmy Martin
on Lassie
Magic appearing on The Ilene Silverman Show.
"To Gentle
Carousel's Reading Is Magic,
You are making
magic everyday with each child you help..."
- Dianne
Ochiltree
Magic with four-time Olympian and
ten-time US Female Equestrian Athlete of the Year,
Karen O'Connor.
Magic with David O'Connor, president
of the United States Equestrian Federation, Olympic
gold medalist and Pan American Games and World
Equestrian Games medalist.
"To Magic
and Gentle Carousel-
You have a
wonderful program. Thank you for bringing joy to
children... Keep reading! It is magic!"
-Anna
Grossnickle Hines,
author and illustrator of over 50 children's books.
"Reading Is
Magic,
Thank you for
helping children learn to read...
-
Michael
Storrings"
; "Life in the Galloping Lane, O'Connor")
