BookSpring Recommends BookSmart by Worldreader App
BookSpring staff recommends BookSmart, as a groundbreaking solution to tackle the global learning crisis. With the alarming statistic that 64% of 10-year-olds worldwide struggle to read and comprehend...
View ArticleThe Power of Home Libraries: Closing the Achievement Gap Through Book Gifting...
In March 2023, Scholastic released a groundbreaking white paper titled “Home Libraries,” which highlights the transformative potential of home libraries in closing the achievement gap. This blog post...
View ArticleIn Memory of Suzanne Louise Fournier Kennedy Viescas
The children of Suzanne Louise Fournier Kennedy Viescas would like to invite friends and family to honor her memory and her life by donating to BookSpring in support of its enduring mission to ensure...
View ArticleBooks Beginning at Birth Program Celebrates Progress
Aug 1, 2023 – In the past year, the Books Beginning at Birth program, offered in collaboration with BookSpring and the Texas Association for the Education of Young Children (TXAEYC), has made...
View ArticleStaff Spotlight: Jessy Morris, Logistics Manager
What is your job title at BookSpring and what does it mean to you? I am the Logistics Manager which means I help the organization run efficiently through oversight of processing systems. I help conduct...
View ArticleYoung Philanthropists Anushka and Caroline: Making a Big Impact
Anushka Godambe with her donation. Two young souls are making a big difference in the world of literacy. Anushka Godambe, a senior at Westlake High School in Austin, Texas, has spearheaded book drives...
View ArticleResults from the 2023 Texas Reading Survey
BookSpring’s annual Texas Reading Survey analyzes reading trends, attitudes, and behaviors in Texas households. These results will help us better understand what is going on with reading in the...
View ArticleBookSpring Celebrates Winning the 2023 Library of Congress Literacy Award
We are thrilled to share the incredible news that BookSpring has been honored as a 2023 Literacy Awards Winner by the Library of Congress. This prestigious recognition is a testament to our commitment...
View ArticleStaff Spotlight: Idali Reyes, Partner Manager
What is your job title at BookSpring and what does it mean to you? My role as a Partner Manager at BookSpring means a commitment to building and nurturing meaningful relationships with our partners,...
View ArticleReading Milestones: Honoring Achievements and Fostering a Love for Reading
Why Celebrate Reading Milestones? Reading milestones are important moments to acknowledge and celebrate within a family. Recognizing and rewarding reading accomplishments not only provides a sense of...
View ArticleBookSpring Wins Nonprofit Impact Award at Greater Austin Business Awards
Bianca Paz-Cisneros, Emily Ball Cicchini, Susan Patterson, and Stephanie Schweinfurth attended the Greater Austin Business Awards. Exciting news! BookSpring is honored to have received the Nonprofit...
View ArticleAddressing the Urgent Need for Reading and Literacy Supports in Texas
The state of Texas grapples with significant challenges in literacy and education, particularly among low-income, black, brown, and rural children. With nearly 6 million students enrolled in Texas...
View ArticleStaff Spotlight: Ana Krueger, Administrative Assistant
What is your job title at BookSpring and what does it mean to you? My role as an Administrative Assistant is to act as support for the Development and Finance departments as well as our Board of...
View ArticleCome Celebrate With Us at the NBAA Conference – A Journey of Books and Hearts...
We at BookSpring are thrilled to extend a heartfelt invitation to join us at the National Book Access Association (NBAA) Annual Conference, happening on February 15-16, 2024. As proud founding members...
View ArticleBooks Beginning at Birth launches companion B3 Books App
We are overjoyed to introduce the B3 Books App, a groundbreaking resource for fostering early literacy and a love for reading among Texas families. This free app, available on both Apple and Android...
View ArticleScreen Time and Digital Books: Nurturing Communication in a Digital Era
Photo credit: Family First In our digitally saturated world, children encounter screens at an unprecedented rate, engaging with videos, ads, and games during unsupervised “screen time.” Meanwhile, a...
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