BookEnds, a nonprofit organization based in Southern California,
is about Kids Helping Kids. BookEnds' recycles children's books
through student-run book drives and places them in schools and
youth organizations in need of books.
www.bookends.org
Book
Ends was recently expanded to the Dominican Republic.
Youth leader Nichol had this to say about the experience:
"It was an incredible success and to see the
people of the community gathered around books of
different shapes, sizes, and reading levels (books
and people alike) was an awesome experience." |
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Students
from El Rodeo and Frank Del Olmo became fast friends
as they share a book. |
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Books,
friends, reading, oh my! Troop 702 spent time reading
with the kids from Boys and Girls Club before sending
them home with new books. |
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Willows
Community School students excitedly parade into
Global Education Academy with oodles of books! |
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Palisades
Charter taught their new buddies from Stoner Ave.
that research can be fun! |
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