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Bridging the access gap
of quality literature
As each new book in the collection rolls out, we are donating Feel Good Fables to partners throughout underserved communities, helping children to build out their personal libraries of social emotional learning stories with corresponding learning tools to support their growth.
Confidence
Resilience
Self-Love
According to research, the most successful way to improve the reading achievement of low-income children is to increase their access to printed books.
Yet....
80%
of after-school programs serving low-income populations have 0 age-appropriate books
61%
of low income families have no zero age-appropriate books at home
1 in 300
the number of age-appropriate books for every kid in an underserved community
AND THIS CREATES A
Cyclical problem...
1 in every 6 children who is not a proficient reader by the 4th grade drops out of high school. This number is even higher in rural and low-income areas.
According to McKinsey, lower school reading level is a determinant of lifetime earnings.
1/1
social emotional learning
WITH YOUR HELP, WE CAN GIFT BOOKS TO
CHILDREN IN NEED THAT FOSTER
Donating is simple
Donate online
choose an amount that corresponds to a number of pledged books
We handle all the logistics
We donate books directly to our partner for distribution
Your gift supports children in
Children's Hospitals
Title I schools and after school programs
Domestic violence and abuse shelters
Children in foster care
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