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— Today’s Sunday Morning Call feature! Judith’s Reading Room spreads the ABC’s of literacy! A great article! -
Bryn Mawr Book Donation! — Staff and administrators at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital on Malvern PA collected and donated 787 children’s books. The books will go to families with children under the age of 5 where there are no books in the home and to US troops serving at Camp Phoenix in Kabul where they give books to village elders as “peace offerings”.
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Judith’s Reading Room Opens Libraries in Japan & Namibia — Read More… -
ALA’s Freedom to Read Foundation Awards Grant to Judith’s Reading Room — We have just been informed that Judith’s Reading Room is one of 7 nationwide winners in this year’s ALA’s grant Read More… -
Author Jerry Spinelli Chats with Judith’s Reading Room and Teens from Children’s Home of Easton — On May 5, 2013, members of the Judith’s Reading Room Board of Directors hosted teens from the Children’s Home of Easton on a trip to Malvern, Pa. to meet Newberry-winning author Jerry Spinelli Read More… -
Libraries dedicated in Cambodia for “Scavenger Children” — On Sunday, April 14, Robert Lucas returned to his ancestral home in Cambodia with two boxes full of children’s books, the latest donations from Judith’s Reading Room. Read More… -
Cathy Leiber is Recipient of CARE’s 2013 Celebrate Literacy Award — Cathy Leiber, who was named award recipient “for exemplary service in the promotion of literacy” accepted the 2013 Celebrate Literacy Award on behalf of Judith’s Reading Room. Read More… -
News out of Nigeria – New shipment of children’s books to Yola By-Pass — Photos and a letter from Karon K. Harden, Academic Liaison for Community Engagement and Service Learning at the American University of Nigera, Yola By-Pass Read More… -
Judith’s Reading Room Intern, Erin D’Amilio named Fulbright Scholar! — Our 2012-2013 intern, Erin D’Amelio, a senior at Lafayette College, learned today that she has been named Fulbright Scholar. Erin will travel to Malaysia Read More… -
Book Donation Aimed at Young Veterans with Children — Judith’s Reading Room Military Program Expands to New York – Judith’s Reading Room, a nonprofit literacy organization that serves active-duty military and returning vets Read More…
… spreads the word of freedom through literacy by delivering custom libraries free of cost with the goal to enrich lives through the simple act of reading.
Judith’s Reading Room provides fully stocked, custom-designed permanent libraries and mobile book carts to organizations that serve people who have limited or no mobility and communities that have limited or no access to books.
Recipients of libraries include
- Hospitals
- Rehabilitation Centers
- Children’s Home
- Adult Community Centers
- International Schools
with Limited Resources
Sept. 26, 2013 “The Emotive Powers of Literature: Celebrating Banned Books Through Dance. A Banned Book Week event, an event presented by Judith’s Reading Room at Muhlenberg College in Allentown, PA The event, created in collaboration with Muhlenberg’s Six Meters improvisational dance ensemble, focused on Persepolis and 40 other books that have been banned and challenged. Persepolis – Marjane Satrapi’s award-winning graphic novel that was removed from Chicago Public School classes earlier this year.
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