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Book Drives

How to Host a Book Drive – Juli can show you how

March 31, 2014 by NVo

This month, we would like to introduce everyone to our book drive coordinator, Juli Rosenbaum. Juli joined Books Between Kids this past fall, and we are thrilled to have her as a part of our team! Juli is a native Houstonian and mother of two avid readers. Enthusiastically helping coordinate book drives is Juli’s opportunity […]

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The Regis School book drive

January 24, 2014 by Sandra

The Regis School student council organized a book drive to support Books Between Kids.  The initial drive was connected with the middle school dance for Regis and Duchesne Academy.  The “cost” of admission for the dance was three new or gently used books.  In the week following the dance, the book drive was extended to […]

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JCC Summer Camp

September 16, 2013 by Sandra

Each week, the JCC summer camps select one charitable organization on which to focus.  Books Between Kids was lucky enough to be their charity one week this summer.  Thank you to all the kids and parents who donated over 800 books!  You started off our new collection year with a bang!

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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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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!🍪📚
Save the date and click the link in our bio if you Save the date and click the link in our bio if you’re interested in sponsorship opportunities or premium tables! We can’t wait to see you in your best shoes at Breakfast & Bingo!
There’s less than a month until our Book Celebrati There’s less than a month until our Book Celebrations start up again! We can’t wait to see these smiling faces soon! 🤩📚
Happy Halloween from your friends at Books Between Happy Halloween from your friends at Books Between Kids! 🎃
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