The Story of First Book
A collection of First Book's favorite authors and supporters sat down with us to help tell our story.
Target and First Book: A Groundbreaking Partnership
Working together, First Book and Target have distributed more than 1.5 million books to children in need — a groundbreaking partnership that has changed many lives.
Kyle Zimmer at the World Economic Forum in Davos
First Book president and co-founder Kyle Zimmer speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 2010, on the global impact of illiteracy and access to books.
Book Relief: Helping the Gulf Coast
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, First Book distributed new books to the children, families, schools and libraries most affected by the storms. The program, started in 2005, lasted two years, and distributed more than five million books.
Quills Award: First Book Overview
An overview of First Book’s innovative, award-winning efforts to end illiteracy by bringing books to children in need.
Social Edge interview with Kyle Zimmer
First Book president and co-founder Kyle Zimmer shares advice on social entrepreneurship.
