by Kathleen Wydler | Sep 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Calling all children’s book lovers in and around San Francisco! We’re looking for a part-time Outreach Coordinator and Book Bank Team member to support operations at our Book Bank and provide outreach to under-resourced communities in San Francisco and the... by Kathleen Wydler | Sep 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
For over 32 years, Children’s Book Project has stood for the freedom to read. During Banned Books Week this September 22–28, we reaffirm that uncensored and equitable access to books is essential to democracy and self-government, to personal development and... by Kathleen Wydler | Jul 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Rather than stressing about summer learning loss, researchers urge focusing on the joy of learning. While reading is especially important to keep up in the summer, children have more time to dive into topics they can’t pursue during the school year. A... by Kathleen Wydler | May 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Children who can’t read face increased odds of incarceration, homelessness, and unemployment as adults. National literacy activist Kareem Weaver believes literacy is the greatest civil rights issue of our time and is fighting for better reading instruction, saying,... by Kathleen Wydler | May 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
From May 6 – 12, Children’s Book Week celebrates the theme No Rules. Just Read. Speaking to the joy and pride of reading what you want, when you want, and how you want, the theme highlights that there’s no right way or right thing to read. Reading builds...