National Center for Family Literacy Archives

Children’s Book Week

Save 25% off 4 or more used children’s books now through May 8 at Better World Books. What’s not to like about that?!

No, I’m not a registered affiliate, and I don’t get a kickback. I just love what they do. Not only has Better World Books raised more than $9.5 million dollars for literacy [click headline to read more…]

Free, Family-Friendly Learning Online

Two weeks ago the National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL), one of Better World Books’ top five literacy partners, launched a free “online front porch to bring family literacy into every home.” According to their press release, NCFL’s Wonderopolis™ provides family-friendly content that is practical, easy to use and designed to engage children’s natural [click headline to read more…]

Better World Books

Ten years ago global illiteracy rates were estimated at 776 million—just for adults. More recent estimates are closer to 880 million and rising. Additionally, more than 113 million children around the world have no access to primary education.

Donating books to or through Better World Books provides a wonderful opportunity for your children to [click headline to read more…]