#HeroesOfTheWeek Volunteers from #GlideMemorialChurch are thankful for all the free books they got at our #BookBank for children in SF's Tenderloin who need & deserve more books of their own! Thank you, #GlideMemorialChurch community for helping us give free books to the children who need them most!

We're celebrating #LatinAmericanHeritageMonth with some of our all time favorite books by #LatinAmerican authors & illustrators that inspire & engage kids. Help us give more of these wonderful books to the children who need them most by donating one from our #LatinAmericanHeritageMonth Wishlist!

Our #LatinAmericanHeritageMonth celebration continues with the fun graphic novel “Miss Quinces” by author and illustrator @katfcomix.bsky.social A heartfelt coming-of-age story about the importance of being yourself while navigating the expectations of family and cultural tradition. Links in bio!

#HeroOfTheWeek: Our summer intern Mia Chien went to school with kids who didn't have access to enough books, so she "want[s] to make sure more kids get a chance to own plenty of great books." Thank you, Mia, for all the ways you support our mission to give free books to children who need them most!

September is here and so is our latest #BookBankNews with our curated #LatinAmericanHeritageMonth wishlist, new #VolunteerSpotlight, and the many ways you can support our mission to give free books to children who need them most. Link in bio to read and #SignUp for our monthly Book Bank News!

Starting #LatinAmericanHeritageMonth now with “Los Muégano” by Mexican author/illustrator #JaqueJours Una adorable historia acerca de Los Muégano, una familia que está siempre pegada, hasta que un día la pequeña y curiosa Julia va por su propio camino, aunque siempre acompañada por su linda familia

#HeroesOfTheWeek new 5th grade teachers from #CornellElementary are so happy with the free books they got at our #BookBank — ensuring their new students have access to diverse, engaging books in their classroom libraries! Thank you for helping us give great books to the children who need them most!

We’re ready for #NationalReadABookDay on September 6th with some of our favorite titles to share with children who need them for literacy, learning, and life! Help us bring even more beautiful books to the children who need them most by donating your favorites from any of our curated wishlists!

With the new #SchoolYear underway, we can enjoy the graphic novel “Mr. Wolf’s Class” by award-winning author and illustrator #AronNelsSteinke. The first in this fun and engaging graphic series captures the everyday -- and unexpected -- ups and downs of a fourth-grade classroom. Links in bio!🎒📚💙

#HeroesOfTheWeek Joshua and Emily Fearnley were thrilled and thankful to get 283 free books at our #BookBank to build their classroom libraries and have books available for all their students! Thank you, Joshua and Emily, for helping us bring books to the children who need them most! Links in bio!

It’s #BacktoSchoolSeason and our #BookBank is full of beautiful, inclusive books to help children discover the joy of reading! We invite educators serving under-resourced families to get free books to build their classroom libraries and their students' personal libraries! #LinkInBio for more info!

We are starting the #SchoolYear than with the picture book “The King of Kindergarten” by #DerrickBarnes & illustrator #VanessaBrantley-Newton This joyful story helps kindergarteners get ready for their busy first day with a bright smile, confidence, & lots of enthusiasm—& then do it again tomorrow!

#HeroOfTheWeek Ms. Beatriz, a new second grade teacher in #SF, got more than 100 free books at our #BookBank to build her classroom library with beginning readers & early chapter books for her new students! Thank you, Ms. Beatriz, for helping so many children have beautiful books of their own! ❤️📚🎒⭐

With #NationalNonProfitDay just around the corner, you can help us give more beautiful, diverse, multilingual, and inclusive books to the children who need them most in our community! Check out the link in bio to Give Books, Get Books, Volunteer, and Donate! #DiverseBks4All #WeNeedDiverseBooks

To get ready to head #BackToSchool, we're reading the joyful picture book “Sounds Like School Spirit” by local author Meg Fleming and illustrator Lucy Ruth Cummins. With fun call-and-response cheers, we celebrate the new friends, teachers, classrooms, books, and routines of a new school year!

#HeroOfTheWeek Mrs. Rueda, a special ed teacher at #PhoenixAcademy, is grateful for all the wonderful, free books she got at our #BookBank for her students to build personal libraries filled with books of their own— for keeps! Thank you, Mrs. Rueda, for your dedication to helping children!📚💙⭐

Our August #Newsletter is out now! Filled with current #BookBank news, our #BackToSchool wishlist, a timely #ResourceSpotlight, and more ways to support our mission to give free books to children who need them for literacy, learning, and life! Link in bio to Read and Subscribe! 📰💙📚☀️⭐

Get ready for the #BackToSchool season with the lovely and fabulous picture book, “Lola va a la escuela” by author #AnnaMcQuinn & illustrator #RosalindBeardshaw Una linda historia que va a ayudar a los más pequeños a alistarse para su primer día de escuela, lleno de emociones y nuevos amigos!🏫🎒📚💙

Getting kids ages 3–6 ready to go #BackToSchool is more fun with the bilingual activity book #OnMyWaytoKindergarten —and we have 16,000 copies to give away thanks to our friends #TheMolinaFoundation! Thank you, #MolinaFoundation, for your generous support of our mission!

#HeroOfTheWeek, teacher Christine, is grateful for the 214 free books she got at our #BookBank for her #BookReadingSummerLoveFest!, so her students can choose, and enjoy reading all summer long—and beyond Thank you, Christine, for bringing so many wonderful books to the kids who need them most!

We're starting this #BackToSchool season with delightful books that help kids look forward to their first day of school & the opportunity to make new friends! #LinkInBio to help us bring more of these great books to the children who need them most by donating a copy from our #BackToSchoolWishlist!

We're loving, “Bringing the Beach Home” by #LauraAtkins, & illustrator #EvgeniaPenman This sweet tale follows dad & his son on a trip to the beach where the sound of the waves, the feel of the sand, & the fresh breeze help them navigate a tough transition, connect, & appreciate their time together.

#HeroesOfTheWeek new teachers Emily, Ysalane, & Nika are thankful for all the high-interest, relevant books they got at our #BookBank to build their classroom libraries! Thank you, Emily, Ysalane, & Nika, for helping your new students thrive & become lifelong readers! Links in bio for more info!

At our #BookBank, beautiful books in Spanish are always in high demand, and the wonderful local independent bookstore #noevalleybooks helps us meet the need all year round! Visit our curated wishlist and donate new books for the children who need them most!💙📚 noevalleybooks.com/list/childre...

#SummerReading goes down easy with the refreshing picture book “It Began with Lemonade” by author #GideonSterer & illustrator #LianCho A colorful story of a young entrepreneur making (and selling!) lemonade from life's lemons while meeting new friends! Link in bio to donate a copy of this & more!

#HeroOfTheWeek Ruby loves volunteering at our #BookBank, and getting to count & sort the many donated books that make their way into the hands of the children who need them most. Thank you, Ruby, for all your support and enthusiasm in our mission of giving books to the children who need them most!

Our generous supporters at High Noon Books donated 600 new High Interest/Low Level books for teens who need them most in our community! Thank you, #HighNoonBooks, for helping build the personal libraries of children who need books for literacy, learning, and life! Check out link in bio for more!

Our summer is full of so many wonderful books to read, including the joyful picture book “At the Cookout” by author and illustrator Nadia Fisher. A love letter to family, music, games, food, and the magic that happens at the summer cookout at Grandma's house. Link in bio for more!

#HeroesOfTheWeek local #AuthorsAgainstBookBans and #FightfortheFirst advocates @sarahandianhoffman.bsky.social visited our #BookBank and donated 100 signed copies of their wonderful picture book “Jacob’s New Dress”! Thank you, Sarah and Ian, for your generous donation and all your support!📚💙

Our July #Newsletter is out with the latest #BookBankNews, our #SummerReading Wishlist, #DonorSpotlight, and all the different ways you can help us fulfill our mission of giving books to the children who need them for literacy, learning, and life. Link in bio to read and #SignUp for our Newsletter!