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Worldreader on Book Donations in the Digital Age

In Guest Contributors by Guest ContributorDecember 19, 2014

Dani Zacarias of Worldreader argues book donations have a dramatic impact on the developing world and it is both easier and cheaper in the digital age.

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Bringing the Love of Books to Indigenous Australians

In English Language by Roger TagholmDecember 3, 2014

The Indigenous Literacy Foundation has spent a decade leveraging the skills of publishing pros bring the love of books to remote communities in Australia.

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In South Africa, Crowd-sourced Publishing Tackles Book Poverty

In Guest Contributors by Guest ContributorNovember 19, 2014

A new start-up in South Africa, Book Dash, focuses on creating and giving away free, high-quality books to needy children and encourages them to become lifelong readers

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L’école des loisirs Illustrators Decorate Paris Pediatric Hospital

In Children's, Europe by Olivia SnaijeSeptember 24, 2014

An innovative collaboration between a French children’s publisher l’école des loisirs and a children’s hospital results in something extraordinary.

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Scholastic Donates 1m Books to Charity Reach Out & Read

In Children's by Dennis AbramsSeptember 24, 2013

Scholastic has donated 1 million books to Reach Out and Read, a literacy charity that works to provide books to at-risk children via doctors and nurses.

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Auctioning Borders’ Old Signage to Help Booksellers in Need

In News by Alex MutterFebruary 26, 2013

Formerly part of Borders, the Book Industry Charitable Foundation has given some $4.1 million to 2,700 individuals since 1996. Now, they’re auctioning Borders’ old signage.

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Casting Financial Safety Nets for Authors in Distress

In English Language by Alex MutterFebruary 26, 2013

Since 1917, the Authors League Fund has been helping writers cope with medical expenses and other needs; since the start of recession applications for grants have doubled.

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Lost, Found and Read: BookCrossing as a Global Phenomenon

In News by Dan StahlAugust 16, 2012

BookCrossing’s ‘leave a book for a stranger to find’ program has gone global, with 71% of its 1.2m members outside the US and several nations using it to promote reading.

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Seizing the Machinery of Publishing

In Guest Contributors by Guest ContributorAugust 18, 2011

Concord Free Press’s unconventional generosity based publishing gives away limited-edition books by A-list writers and has raised $250,000 for charity.

Hayya Naqra! (Let’s Read!) Brings Books to Palestine’s Neediest

In Children's, Growth Markets by Roger TagholmAugust 11, 2011

American organization ANERA encourages reading among parents and children of the West Bank

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