June Squibb Reads Kids Book “So Much Slime ”for SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s Storyline Online — Watch Here!

June Squibb is spreading the joy of childhood literacy.

In celebration of National Slime Day on Dec. 11, the Academy Award-nominated actress, 95, teamed up with the SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s Storyline Online childhood literacy program to read a new book: So Much Slime, written by Jason Lefebenre and illustrated by Zac Retz, and published by Flashlight Press.

The book follows Matty, who loves to make creations with slime. Things go awry, however, when he attempts to do a slime demonstration at school and forgets an important ingredient. Matty must figure out how to stop the sticky substance from spreading all over.

Storyline Online is an Emmy-nominated nonprofit and literary resource for parents, teachers and students.

“The magic of Storyline Online lies in the way it combines the power of storytelling with the talents of incredible performers like June Squibb,” said Courtney B. Vance, SAG-AFTRA Foundation President and Chairman, in a statement shared with PEOPLE.

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"So Much Slime is a story that shows children the importance of perseverance and ingenuity, and June’s performance makes every moment of it unforgettable. We’re also thrilled to have Elmer’s Glue as a sponsor, a partner that shares our commitment to fostering storytelling and advancing children’s literacy worldwide.”

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Storyline Online has seen over 90 actors and actresses reading children’s books. Past participants included Viola Davis, Meryl Streep, Oprah Winfrey, Chris Pine and Michelle Yeoh, among others.

Squibb’s reading garnered nearly 75,000 views, making it the most-watched Storyline Online debut ever. So Much Slime also includes a teacher’s guide, which aligns with Common Core Standards.

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“Storyline Online has a way of bringing books to life in a way that makes children feel seen and inspired,” Squibb said. “Reading So Much Slime was such a joy because it’s not just a fun, messy story – it’s a celebration of creativity, curiosity, and resilience. I can’t wait for kids to experience and enjoy it.”

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Squibb’s reading is available to watch at storylineonline.net, as well as on their Instagram, Facebook and X, formerly known as Twitter, pages.

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