Three Ways to Give Books to Needy Children

How can we support literacy development in needy children?

Today I am the blogger on Christian Children's Authors. . . 

This week I saw a promotion for free books for needy children. 

The organization placed a vending-style machine in several locations. The machine (which delivered its wares for free) was filled with books.

Fostering a Love of Reading in Children

Today I am on the Christian Children's Authors blog. . .

This week, I ate at a popular hamburger chain. The sign said that kids could read four books and them get a free hamburger.

It made me think of different kinds of reading programs I have seen.

Some of them offer a prize or a treat after reading so many pages or for so many  minutes. The prize might be a ticket to an amusement or water park.

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