18 Dec Helping students find that love of reading – again….
On November 25, 26 and 27th, the Bridge of Books Foundation asked Lakewood High School students for their opinions on reading and its impact on their lives. We offered the...
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12 Nov What’s the 1 book every NJ teen should read?
Several years ago, I heard an interview on NPR about an organization called Teach for America (TFA). I was completely intrigued by the philosophy behind the whole program – getting...
20 Apr World Book Night and Bridge of Books collaborate to spread a love of reading to kids across New Jersey!
Who is helping give out half a million free books across America on April 23rd? We are. WHO: On April 23, 2013, 25,000 volunteers from Berkley to Boston and Sitka to...
06 Mar Helping after Superstorm Sandy by Kirsty Sucato
In the days after Superstorm Sandy smashed onto our shores, my neighborhood came together. The Vallones had a land line; the Heines had a generator. Everyone was sharing, cleaning up...
26 Jun See Bridge of Books in Action with the Launch of its New Video Montage
Rumson, NJ – June 19, 2012 If you’ve ever read a picture book to a child, then you know that William Albert Allard, noted photographer and writer, was correct when he...
20 Jun Bridge of Books awards 10 students The Hunger Games Trilogy plus a book of their choice!
Newark, New Jersey, June 15, 2012 – Bridge of Books’ (BoB) Executive Director, Abby Daly, along with Board member, Ellen McNamara, and volunteer, Cindy Gagliano, traveled to East Side High...