Bess the Book Bus
@bookbess
Mobile literacy outreach dedicated to narrowing the academic achievement gap in asset limited communities by making the joy of book ownership a reality.
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http://www.bessthebookbus.org 04-05-2009 21:40:35
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They say a picture is worth 1,000 words. What do these pictures that say to you? Thank you to our friends at Santander Consumer USA for making these moments at our Transformation Network Schools possible. Santander Bank US Hillsborough Schools Capstone 📚 💻 🌈 The Pigeon
Mr Philyor & his 1st grade scholars took a little break from math to go visit Bess the Book Bus for some books‼️ Thank you so much!❤️ HCPS Transformation Network Community Schools in Hillsborough Schools Family & Community Engagement Eric Philyor Hannah Gallina MrsJP
Volunteers from Santander Consumer joined in on the Bess the Book Bus fun by reading to several classes at HCPSShaw! #TransformTogether
Thank you for investing in the future of students in the Transformation Network, Santander Bank US
.Bess the Book Bus stopped by James Elementary today! Every PreK-2nd grader walked away with two free books 📚 We’d like to thank our friends at United Way Suncoast for helping make today’s pop-up book fair a success! HCPS Transformation Network #TransformTogether
Happy Read Across America Day from our friends at Potter Head Start. Potter Elementary HCPS Transformation Network Hillsborough Schools
To celebrate National Reading Day, our Santander Consumer USA employees volunteered with Bess the Book Bus helping to deliver free books to children. Last year Bess the Book Bus gave away their millionth book! We are proud to partner with you. 📚 #SCInTheCommunity #Tampa
ICYMI📢I interviewed Jennifer Frances, founder of BESS THE BOOK BUS! For the past 20 years Bess the Book Bus has been sharing approx 50,000 #books with kids every year & I have so much admiration for everything Jennifer does to #endbookdeserts. She’s a youtu.be/n6IhDVzLj9k
Uh oh! Look who’s driving the bus?! Our kids are going to be so excited to see Bess the Book Bus! Thanks for making their day brighter. 😊 Petrosky Elementary AliefLibraries
Bess the Book Bus made a visit to Dallas ISD’ Whitney M Young Elementary School this morning thanks to @santanderusa! For Principal Mathis, there’s no greater reward than getting books into the hands of her kids! Together we accelerate #studentsuccess dallasedfound.org/donate #dallasisd #bessthebookbus
This month’s HCPS Transformation Network Community Partner Spotlight: Bess the Book Bus! Bess the Book Bus reached nearly 9,000 students in our district last year, distributing over 16,000 books. 45 of those pop-up book fairs happened at a Transformation Network school, & the impact is immeasurable!
CITGO is fueling good for those experiencing food insecurity & hunger w/a $15,000 donation to the Houston Food Bank! TeamCITGO volunteers were at the food bank on #GivingTuesday to present the donation & sort nearly 25 pallets of food for SE Texas communities. #FoodForBetterLives
Thank you to Bess the Book Bus and Gorrie Elementary School for spreading the love of reading to these amazing students! Our students love their new books! 📚
Today I was so happy to deliver #stories to kids who need them the very most, those who are unhoused. I’m so grateful for the opportunity to share #books with the children at Mustard Seed School Loaves and Fishes Community Food Bank so kids can have the comfort of #kidlit & #mglit stories during the