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Anyone who know kids knows they all think the world revolves around them. While being self-centered is developmentally appropriate for children, learning empathy is key to becoming a healthy adult...
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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 recipes. When my friends were posting photos...
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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 of healing. Perhaps...
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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 industrialization was causing to...
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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 every cover...
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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 and hanging out with everyone from...
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Growing Little Free Libraries in Denver’s Book Deserts
In 2009, Todd Bol of Hudson, Wisconsin, built a model of a one room schoolhouse. It was a tribute to his mother; she was a teacher who loved to read. He...
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Helpers in Hard Times: Casa de Paz and Latina SafeHouse
Think back to a time in your life that was hard. Could have been years ago, could have been last week, could be happening right now. Without even knowing the...
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