Crucial Care for Colorado Kids: Pines & Plains Libraries and BBS

Crucial Care for Colorado Kids: Pines & Plains Libraries and BBS

Sarah from Pines & Plains Libraries in Colorado shares with us how bulk books make a monumental difference to under-served children, and how Bulk Bookstore prices helped make her job much easier.Family, Friends and NeighborsWhile working with a grant to provide literacy materials for Family, Frie …

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On the Night You Were Born: A Heartwarming Tale of Books and Babies

On the Night You Were Born: A Heartwarming Tale of Books and Babies

Books have the magical ability to help us bond with others – and Karen is living proof. After reading “On the Night You Were Born” to her premature son while in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Karen felt overwhelmingly inspired. Read on to discover how one book sparked an entire or …

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The Human Right to Read: BBS & WI Books to Prisoner's Project

The Human Right to Read: BBS & WI Books to Prisoner's Project

Since 2006, the Wisconsin Books to Prisoner’s Project (WBTP) has sent books to thousands of state and federal prisoners within the state of Wisconsin and beyond, reminding us that literature plays a key role in personal development of any kind, anywhere. The Troubling TruthWe spoke to John, a vo …

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The Benefits of Smiling!

The Benefits of Smiling!

"Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning, and you'll start to see a big difference in your life." - Yoko Ono Here's a riddle for you: What is the one secret superpower that we all possess?                              &nb …

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Geek Out with Us on Geek Pride Day!

Geek Out with Us on Geek Pride Day!

Hear ye, hear ye! Geek Pride Day is on May 25th! But why this date? Why geeks? Read on to find out. A geek (/ɡēk/) is defined as “an expert, enthusiast, or person obsessed with a hobby or intellectual pursuit; a peculiar person who is perceived to be overly intellectual, unfashionable, and s …

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