Features the innovative people and programs who spread the love of books and reading culture in our nation’s high poverty areas.
2000 Libros provides books to undocumented migrant children in detention centers, those in shelters separated from their families, and the children waiting to be reunited with families.
A New Jersey teacher ends book deserts by through book drives linking high income schools to low income schools.
United Through Reading connects deployed military families to their children back home through video reading.
Project Lit is a nationwide student-teacher book club, aiming to increase reading across the nation.
2 out of 3 low-income children have no books of their own. Bernie’s Book Bank, Chicago's largest provider of quality children’s books, is changing that with 12 books per year for 12 years.
This episode focuses on a Georgia-based program, who ensures that children of incarcerated parents still have bedtime stories.
Find out how a major airline strives to end book deserts with book vending machines.
Find out how a New York non-profit has distributed over 1 million books to 500 schools and organizations in less than a decade.
Our podcast kicks off with research around book deserts from Dr. Susan Neuman. Reading researcher and professor at New York University, Dr. Neuman defines 'book desert' and presents staggering resear…