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Ashley
- Dec 6, 2019
- 1 min
Thank You Monogram Loves Kids Foundation!
Up With Books was awarded a $3,000 grant from the Monogram Loves Kids Foundation! Thank you Monogram Foods for this generous donation and support of our mission. The Monogram Loves Kids Foundation was created in 2010 as part of Monogram Foods’ commitment to give back to the communities in which it does business. Monogram Foods, its shareholders, team members, and vendors believe in sharing their resources and reinvesting in the communities where we live and work. Through th
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Ashley
- Dec 1, 2019
- 1 min
A Book From Barbara
Up With Books has received a generous donation of hundreds of books from Dorothy Rouleau in memory of her sister, Barbara Rouleau. For many years, Barbara collected certain children's books for the stories they told to instruct and inform, for their colorful design and composition, their illustration, and for wisdom experienced through understanding. She found the books she collected to be particularly inspirational, and desired for her collection to be given to those who may
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Ashley
- Oct 2, 2019
- 1 min
Thank You Nordson Corporation Foundation!
A big thank you to the Nordson Corporation Foundation for their generous grant to Up With Books to bring new books to low-income children and encourage the joys of reading. Thank you!! About Nordson Nordson Corporation delivers precision technology solutions to help customers succeed worldwide. We engineer, manufacture and market differentiated products used for dispensing adhesives, coatings, sealants, biomaterials and other materials; for fluid management; for test and in
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Ashley
- Jun 15, 2019
- 1 min
Fundraising with the Lowell Spinners!
Join us on July 20 for an afternoon of baseball, raffles, and prizes! Tickets purchased through Up With Books will be entered to WIN a game worn jersey!! Thank you to those who have contributed to baskets: There will be free Zee Zee samples and coupons! Thank you to our very generous supporters who make everything we do possible. Thanks for supporting kids in our communities to achieve their reading goals! #UpWithBooks #fundraiser #LowellSpinners #Lowell #Spinners #raffles #
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Ashley
- Mar 31, 2019
- 1 min
Thank You!!!
Thank you to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for their very generous donation of over 3,500 books. This donation enables Up With Books to deliver almost 1,000 book bags to children this summer. We will continue this endeavor to deliver more book bags over the December break and every Summer. Thank you to all who have supported us - and a special thank you to Ayer Moving and Storage who helped us get this delivery. #UpWithBooks #rading #read #books #readbooks #education #support
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Ashley
- Jul 2, 2018
- 1 min
Summer Reading
Every Friday morning this summer we will be at the St. Vincent De Paul Food Pantry reading and distributing books to the children in the Fitchburg area.
Now that summer is here, we need to encourage children to keep reading. Many children struggle with the "Summer Slide" once school is out and they no longer have access to books. Six out of ten households do not buy a single book in a year. Having books in their homes is a good step toward avoiding the summer slide and
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Ashley
- Apr 23, 2018
- 1 min
Happy World Book Day!!!
World Book Day has been celebrated every April 23rd since 1995. It was started and organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization to promote reading. What other ways can we entice kids to read? #UpWithBooks #read #readers #reading #books #readbooks #MAkingadifference #education #bookstokids #kidsread #childrensbooks #worldbookday
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Ashley
- Apr 4, 2018
- 1 min
Ready for Baseball
Join us on June 10th for some fun in Pawtucket and support us at the same time. Bark in the Park Bring your pooches down to McCoy Stadium on Sunday June 10th as the PawSox take on the Indianapolis Indians. Dogs and their owners will be invited onto the field for a pregame parade around the warning track. For more information or to register call 401-724-7300. Sunday Post Game Run the Bases Fans of all ages are welcome to Run the Bases after the game. Link to purchase tickets
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Ashley
- Nov 6, 2017
- 1 min
Books...
Thank you to Country Day School for the hundreds of books donated last week! We are excited to be finding new homes for all these great books. We will be distributing books beginning next week so that children will have them during the school breaks. Keep Reading!! #UpWithBooks #donate #dogood #nonprofit #charity #MAkingadifference #books #read #readbooks #reading #readers #literacymatters #education
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Ashley
- Oct 24, 2017
- 1 min
Are You Ready?
Are you ready for the Holidays? Looking for a unique gift? As of today, there are only 62 days until Christmas!
Start your shopping early this year and help out a great cause too. Our auction will be online and ready for bidders in a few short weeks. All proceeds from this auction go towards new books to be distributed to underprivileged children.
You can take a peek at some of the unique items we have (link to auction on home page):
- A station tour of WHDH or WCV
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Ashley
- Oct 10, 2017
- 1 min
Supporting Brigid's Crossing
We are proud to support Brigid's Crossing by providing books to be used a centerpieces - what a fabulous idea! Below please find more information about the great support these girls are receiving. Thanks to Merrimack Valley Catholic Charities for seeing the great value in having these young parents read to their children! ABOUT CATHOLIC CHARITIES BRIGID’S CROSSING Brigid’s Crossing is a group home for teen mothers, ages 14 to 21, struggling amidst the unrelenting burdens of
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Ashley
- Apr 10, 2017
- 2 min
Got Books?
Got books? We sure do! As summer nears, we are in the process of distributing books to schools, food pantries, shelters, and even directly to children in need. Our current inventory is over 2,500 books.
We believe that children deserve the opportunity to own at least one new book of their own. Up With books, inc. is a non-profit corporation started by two high school students. They saw that while there were many groups that provides assistance for basic needs, there was
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