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Thank You

June 2, 2014 by NVo

We at Books Between Kids are so grateful to the organizations and individuals that have stepped up beside us in this effort and held book drives this year.  Their efforts led to more than 50,000 books being collected right here in Houston on behalf of our program.  A big Books Between Kids thank you goes out to the following:

 

Barnes and Noble – River Oaks

Barnes and Noble – Vanderbilt Square

Bethany Christian School

Boy Scout Troop 46

Briargrove Elementary School

Castro’s Kids

Chase Bank

Condit Elementary School

Emerson Unitarian Church

Episcopal High School

First Steps Montessori

Friends of the Houston Public Library

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church

Greater Houston Society for Healthcare Risk Management

Half Price Books

HEB

Houston Congregation for Reform Judaism

Jewish Community Center

Mark Twain Elementary School

Meadows Preschool

Pin Oak Middle School

Pines Presbyterian Church

Poe Co

Presbyterian School

The Regis School

River Oaks Elementary School Library

St. John the Divine Episcopal Church

St. Mark’s Episcopal School

St.Thomas Episcopal Girl Scout Troop 21722

The Shlenker School

Trafton Academy

West University Elementary School

William Miner

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Books Between Kids was created with one simple ide Books Between Kids was created with one simple idea in mind: kids experience something extraordinary when they get to give the gift of books to other kids. What began as a small effort between families has grown into a citywide movement rooted in community.

Every gift made this #GivingTuesday helps us place more stories into the hands of Houston children. Click the link in our bio to create book owners, ignite imaginations, and strengthen our entire community.
Congratulations to the winners of our neighborhood Congratulations to the winners of our neighborhood captain competition! Brandi and her kids collected 1,278 books over the last 5 weeks. 

Not pictured 📸: The delicious cookie cake generously donated by our friends at Michael's Cookie Jar!🍪📚
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