2017

Tinkerbell – Burbank, CA

We finished off 2017 with another awesome book box.  The theme on this one is Tinkerbell. Seriously our master builders Doug & Chris knocked this out of the park.  Along with the pixie dust there were lots of new books.  The Clegg and family now have this amazing book box in their front yard. They won this book box at the Kiwanis Club of Burbank gala and… Read More »Tinkerbell – Burbank, CA

LAPD Rampart Holiday Event – Representing the Red Suits

We brought out the red suits again to partner with LAPD Rampart.  This time we got brought in by fire truck and spent hours hugging and talking to some incredible kids that lined up for hours.  Always humbling an inspiring when we get to do these events.

Halloween Book Distribution 2017

This is one of our favorite book distributions.  Each year we give away candy and books for Halloween.  This year we gave away over 500 books to kids and that is a lot of imaginations unlocked through literacy!

North Hollywood Fun Run

We had a blast partnering with Valley Glen Neighborhood Council to give away books at the North Hollywood Fun Run sponsored by Village Family Services.  Hundreds of books given away and even more smiles!

Luck of the Irish Gets a New Home

You know they say the Irish can bring good luck.  Well we don’t know about that but we know that this book box got a new home.  Our builder & board member Christopher Pollard decided to put it up at his house in Van Nuys.    It was in instant hit.   We can inspire reading & we recycled!

Our Headquarters Inside Out book box #3

We couldn’t help ourselves when we created the design for this Inside Out themed book box we had to build in and a new bench at our headquarters.  This is #3 for our book box designs we have had at the office.

Back to School Book Distribution with LAPD Rampart

We partnered with LAPD Rampart to bring backpacks for their cadets and then give away over 500 books to children in the community.  Great way to start off this school year!

Horton Hears a Who – Burbank, CA

This book box was so much fun to design & build, Douglas & Chris created the design for Diane Cripe.  She is a fellow Kiwanian and passionate about literacy and books! 

Teaching the Teachers – San Bernardino Probation Dept (2 more Book Boxes)

After the 1st two book boxes we did with San Bernardino County Probation Dept, they decided they wanted us to come out and train them on how to make The Literacy Club’s Peak Roof Indoor Book Box™ .  The team created two kits along with  instruction manuals.  They then got to spend 4 hours with the teachers at the Building Skills Program showing them how… Read More »Teaching the Teachers – San Bernardino Probation Dept (2 more Book Boxes)