PHOTOS: The 'Magic of Storytelling' hits Wynnefield

6abc recently donated $5,000 to the Police Athletic League's literacy initiatives through the "Be Inspired: Magic of Storytelling" campaign. (6abc)

The Wynnefield Police Athletic League hosted a day of reading as part of Disney/ABC's "Magic of Storytelling" campaign. (6abc)

A number of kids, of various ages, took turns reading books at the event. (6abc)

In addition to several readings, kids also received free books and other swag during the event. (6abc)

Bernie Prazenica, President and General Manager at 6ABC, reads to kids in Wynnefield. (6abc)

Students take inventory of some of the free swag on hand at the event. (6ABC)

Students exchange books with 6 ABC President and General Manager Bernie Prazenica. (6abc)

6abc President and General Manager Bernie Prazenica read to students at the Wynnefield Police Athletic League in West Philadelphia on Tuesday as part of Disney and ABC's Magic of Storytelling campaign with First Book.org. In addition to the readings, students also received free books and some cool network swag. 6abc donated $5,000 to the PAL to aid in their literacy initiative.

Disney, ABC and 6abc celebrate the 'Magic of Storytelling 2017'