Creating Traditions with Books
Tis the season for traditions! And while not all traditions are based on holidays or religion, as the weather cools and the days get shorter...
Learn more
Being the Village: Partnering with MotherWise
If it takes a village to raise a child, then MotherWise is that village. They embody their mission – to empower women and their families to...
Learn more
Read more. Know more. Care more.
Anyone who know kids knows they all think the world revolves around them. While being self-centered is developmentally appropriate for children...
Learn more
Cookbook Comeback
This blog post contributed by writer and BookGive volunteer, Tori Henson. During the many months of Covid restrictions, I tried exactly four new...
Learn more
Bibilotherapy: How Reading Can Improve Our Mental Health
If you have turned to reading during a time of stress or sadness in your life, you know already that reading and storytelling can be a component...
Learn more
BookGive Celebrates Earth Day Every Day
The first Earth Day took place on April 22, 1970, and organized over 20 million people in the United States to act against the severe harm...
Learn more
Mirrors and Windows: BookGive Values Diverse Books
Imagine for a moment, you’re a duck. A duck who likes to read. You arrive at your local independent bookstore or library to find lots of books. On...
Learn more
Taking Inspiration from the Les Paul Legacy
What do BookGive and Les Paul have in common? Hmmm…let’s see. Les Paul was a famous musician and recording artist, winning multiple Grammy Awards...
Learn more
Our Place in the History of Giving Books
Here we are smack dab in the season for stories, among others, of a particular jolly guy delivering presents. Minus the pointy ears and silly...
Learn more