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Ravens Cornerback Brandon Carr Launches LitBuddies Literacy Subscription Box

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Subscription boxes are all the rage, with consumers able to order everything from food to clothing and other trinkets on a recurring basis.

Now, Baltimore Ravens cornerback Brandon Carr is getting in on the action, creating a literacy-themed subscription box aimed at elementary school students.

Carr launched the LitBuddies program at Glenmount Elementary School in northeast Baltimore Monday morning.

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The boxes will be filled with books and educational games for elementary school-aged kids.

More than 100 boxes will be distributed to students in the Baltimore area and will be available for purchase for customers nationwide.

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