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Eagles Encourage Students to Read

This event was in celebration of Read Across America Day, which coincides with Dr. Seuss' birthday

Eagles Storybook Man read Dr Seuss' book Yertle the Turtle to the young children

The Philadelphia Eagles visited the Potter-Thomas School with DT Trevor Laws, Eagles Storybook Man and the Cat in the Hat to encourage children's literacy

A close up meeting with Dr. Seuss' most infamous character

Storybook Man and the Cat and the Hat team up for reading


With their new books in hand, the students asked Laws for autographs

After the reading, all of the students were able to select a book thanks to the Eagles Youth Partnership



Laws read poems by Shel Silverstein

Laws also talked to the students about the importance of reading

Laws also answered football questions from the children