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Kids Helping Kids

September 13, 2014 by NVo

Looking for a program where you can volunteer as a family? We love it when families volunteer together, and these families love it too! Jack (age 12) and his mom spent quite a few Saturday mornings at the Books Between Kids warehouse last year, satisfying his scouting requirements, and in his own words, Jack wanted […]

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Thank you Notes – May 2013

September 13, 2013 by Sandra

We loved reading many thank you notes from the kids who received books this year and wish we could post them all!

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May 2013 School Visits

September 13, 2013 by Sandra

We spent the last few days visiting schools, learning how they are doing their book distributions, and getting ideas for last year. Thanks to Hartsfield, Cunningham, Janowski, Looscan, Pugh and Rusk Elementary Schools for allowing us to join in the fun. Enjoy these pics taken at Cunningham Elementary!

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Hartsfield Elementary – May 2013

September 13, 2013 by Sandra

We had the pleasure of visiting Hartsfield Elementary this morning to see the first book distribution. A second grade class came through and each child picked their 6 books. One boy proudly came up to show us the “great” books he picked. Each child is given stickers with our logo and their name on it […]

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2012-2013 BBK Photos

September 2, 2013 by Sandra

These photos represent a few moments from our first year in operation. From the truckload of books donated by Better World Books, as well as many from schools and community groups, to massive sorting days to book distribution to the happy new book owners … it was an amazing ride!

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The KHOU 11 News Turn the Page campaign has begun! The KHOU 11 News Turn the Page campaign has begun! You can help make a difference in the lives of Houston kids by donating new or gently used children's books at participating drop-off locations (more than 150 citywide!) or by shopping our Amazon wish list.

Visit the link in our bio for more information.

Together, we can help build home libraries and turn the page on illiteracy!
Wishing the @uhcougarmbk the best of luck in the N Wishing the @uhcougarmbk the best of luck in the NCAA tournament! 🐾
We're wishing the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo We're wishing the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo a happy rodeo season! The Show has a passion for supporting education for kids across Houston and has generously supported our mission with a grant of $60,000.

In addition, the Trailblazer Committee dedicates their time and energy towards collecting and sorting books for us. We are so grateful to have their support in so many ways. We hope you're having a blast at the rodeo!
We are so excited to announce that Children's Muse We are so excited to announce that Children's Museum Houston is supporting BBK with a book collection bin. You can find the bin in their Parent Resource Library. Make sure to bring books with you the next time you visit the museum!
Brazos Bookstore is one of our community heroes wh Brazos Bookstore is one of our community heroes who helps us collect books for Houston kids. Randi, their manager, was able to see their impact in action at a Book Celebration last week! 

You can drop off your own children's books at Brazos Bookstore or purchase brand new books for kids at their shop. We are so thankful for their support in increasing book access for kids across Houston!
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