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Happy International Book Giving Day!

February 13, 2013by Amy Leave a comment

Happy International Book Giving Day to each and every one  of you giving books to kids today! It is a pleasure to have you joining us from Australia, Canada, South Africa, France, India, Ireland, Japan, New […]

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2013-01-29

Indigenous Literacy Foundation: Providing books to indigenous children

February 12, 2013by Amy Leave a comment

by Emily Wiech, Indigenous Literacy Foundation Can you imagine not being able to read a newspaper, a road sign or directions on a bottle of medication? Sadly, this is a […]

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The Book Bus

February 11, 2013by Amy Leave a comment

by David M. Gordon, Director of The Book Bus Foundation The Book Bus aims to improve child literacy rates in Africa, Asia and South America by providing children with books […]

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Connect With Others Celebrating International Book Giving Day

February 8, 2013by Amy Leave a comment

You are not only invited to give a book to a child on February 14th. You are also invited to connect with others around the world who are celebrating International […]

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2013-02-07

More Children Should Have the Opportunity to Read These Books

February 7, 2013by Amy Leave a comment

As International Book Giving Day (February 14th) approaches, we have been thinking about the books we wish every child had the opportunity to read. This is what we have come […]

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Pratham Books: Spreading the joy of reading to millions of children!

February 6, 2013by Amy 1 Comment

by Maya Hemant, Pratham Books Millions of children in India cannot read for two reasons: 1. their books are not in a language they understand, or 2. they are simply […]

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NSCRC children with BAI box 2

Book Aid International: Books Change Lives

February 5, 2013by Amy Leave a comment

by Natasha Worswick, Book Aid International Book Aid International is an international charity that believes books can change lives. Each year, we strive to send as many books as we […]

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The Gambia

How to Organize a Book Walk

February 4, 2013by Amy 2 Comments

by Tom Warth, Founder of Books for Africa In 1988, Tom Warth took a life-changing trip. Warth, a British immigrant to the United States with a life-long passion for literacy, […]

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Alice Konig storytelling

How to Organize a Storytelling Session

January 31, 2013by Amy Leave a comment

By Alice König, Book Aid International Community Ambassador Alice König volunteers for Book Aid International as a community ambassador. As a community ambassador, König raises money for Book Aid International […]

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Audrey

How to Organize a Book Drive: Simple Tips for Kids

January 25, 2013by Amy Leave a comment

By Gretchen Blake, BookEnds Director of Programs You do not have to own tons and tons of books or even be a grownup to organize your own book drive. BookEnds works with […]

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February 14th, 2013

International Book Giving Day is a day dedicated to getting new, used and borrowed books in the hands of as many children as possible.

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  • Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast
  • Asia in the Heart
  • se7en
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  • Delightful Children’s Books

Literacy Organizations

  • Books for Africa
  • Room to Read
  • Book Aid International
  • Reading is Fundamental
  • Reach Out and Read
  • Pratham Books
  • The Book Bus
  • BookEnds
  • Reach Out and Read of Greater New York
  • Lively Minds
  • The Footpath Library
  • BiblioWorks
  • Duffy Books in Homes

Bookstores

  • Vroman’s Bookstore
  • Alamosa Books
  • Pioneer Bookshop
  • The Storybook Garden
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  • Common Good Books
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Others

  • Beers for Books
  • Philippine Board on Books for Young People (PBBY)
  • Filipino Readers’ Choice Awards
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