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Every Child Deserves to be a Book Owner
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Every Child Deserves to be a Book Owner

NVo – June 26, 2016
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Kids Helping Kids
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Kids Helping Kids

NVo – September 13, 2014
Looking for a program where you can volunteer as a family? We love it when families volunteer together, and these...
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Social Media Madness

NVo – August 15, 2014
Books Between Kids has been on Facebook for a while, and now for those of you who are Twitter fans,...
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Thank You

NVo – June 2, 2014
We at Books Between Kids are so grateful to the organizations and individuals that have stepped up beside us in...
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Better World Books
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Better World Books

NVo – June 2, 2014
Founded in 2002, Better World Books takes social and environmental responsibility to heart. So far, they have converted more than...
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HISD Video Spotlights Books Between Kids and Better World Books
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HISD Video Spotlights Books Between Kids and Better World Books

NVo – June 2, 2014
May is our favorite month because there is so much celebrating going on in our world. This year, we celebrated...
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They are Outta Here!

NVo – April 30, 2014
Last Thursday afternoon, after just a few hours of loading, the last HISD truck pulled away from our warehouse, which...
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How to Host a Book Drive – Juli can show you how
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How to Host a Book Drive – Juli can show you how

NVo – March 31, 2014
This month, we would like to introduce everyone to our book drive coordinator, Juli Rosenbaum. Juli joined Books Between Kids...
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Shop at Amazon and Earn Money for BBK
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Shop at Amazon and Earn Money for BBK

NVo – March 26, 2014
Have you noticed the new AmazonSmile banner on our right sidebar menu? Books Between Kids recently signed up as a...
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BBK Adds Second Drop Point

NVo – February 26, 2014
Chomping at the bit to get started on your spring cleaning? Ready to clear off some bookshelves and need to...
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Spotlight on BBK Volunteer – Virginia

NVo – January 27, 2014
What we get done at the Books Between Kids warehouse would be impossible without the help of hundreds of volunteers...
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The Regis School book drive
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The Regis School book drive

Sandra – January 24, 2014
The Regis School student council organized a book drive to support Books Between Kids.  The initial drive was connected with...
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Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation Matching Grant!

NVo – November 19, 2013
Since we are doing a little "name-dropping", this seems like the perfect opportunity to tell everyone that when you make...
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Books Between Kids Awarded Point of Light
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Books Between Kids Awarded Point of Light

NVo – November 19, 2013 – 3 Replies
Earlier this month, Books Between Kids’ founders, Sandra Ahlhorn and Amy Barnes, were recognized for their efforts. A Daily Point...
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We have a warehouse!
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We have a warehouse!

Sandra – September 29, 2013
It is official! After many months of fruitless searching, a home has been found for Books Between Kids. The warehouse...
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William’s Summer Book Drive
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William’s Summer Book Drive

Sandra – September 16, 2013
So what did you do with your summer? One young man who helped us sort books in the spring felt...
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JCC Summer Camp
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JCC Summer Camp

Sandra – September 16, 2013
Each week, the JCC summer camps select one charitable organization on which to focus.  Books Between Kids was lucky enough...
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Thank you Notes – May 2013

Sandra – September 13, 2013
We loved reading many thank you notes from the kids who received books this year and wish we could post...
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May 2013 School Visits
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May 2013 School Visits

Sandra – September 13, 2013
We spent the last few days visiting schools, learning how they are doing their book distributions, and getting ideas for...
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Hartsfield Elementary – May 2013
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Hartsfield Elementary – May 2013

Sandra – September 13, 2013
We had the pleasure of visiting Hartsfield Elementary this morning to see the first book distribution. A second grade class...
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