Author Archives: Stephanie

Letter from Peace Corps Volunteer

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

Dear Books for a Better World, About a year ago, you donated to my community, and I couldn’t be more grateful for the opportunity that your books provided. Two other Peace Corps volunteers and I designed and facilitated seminars focused … Continue reading →

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Ken Whelan Memorial Book Fund

Posted on February 25, 2013 by

Muchas gracias to the family and friends of Ken Whelan, who have established a memorial book fund in his name. For summer 2013, they are providing BBW sites with copies of Dr. Seuss’ Green Eggs and Ham (Huevos Verdes con … Continue reading →

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Photos from 2012 Book Delivery Trips to Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras

Posted on January 14, 2013 by
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North Valley Magazine Spotlights Books for a Better World

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

Recently Books for a Better World was spotlighted in North Valley Magazine. Check out this nice article Carol La Valley wrote about us. Carol La Valley speaks to the volunteers and organizers of this charitable organization looking to bring the … Continue reading →

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Books for a Better World 2012 Newsletter

Posted on November 20, 2012 by

Our 2012 Newsletter is here!  Click HERE TO READ IT! HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: *Collecting, packing and delivering another round of great books all over Central America! *Hosting Teacher Training Workshops in Guatemala and El Salvador! *Creation of a Newsletter for teachers … Continue reading →

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T-Shirt Fundraiser!

Posted on May 29, 2012 by

One of our amazing volunteers, Amy Pulver, has taken it upon herself to do a t-shirt sale fundraiser for Books for a Better World. The adorable shirts, pictured here, can be purchased for $20 for adult sizes and $15 for … Continue reading →

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