In a small warehouse/office building in south Austin, a handful of people run an organization that provides thousands of ...

Austin’s own BookSpring is transforming family reading across Texas—one free book, one story, and one child at a time. The nonprofit believes that the simple act of sharing a story can change a ...

Local reporting this week notes that BookSpring gave away more than 240,000 books in the last fiscal year and reached roughly 120,000 students. The group's warehouse usually holds tens of thousands of ...

Independent bookstores are the heartbeats of their communities. They provide culture and community, generate local jobs and sales tax revenue, promote literacy and education, champion and center ...

These back-to-school reads will help children tackle first-day nerves, new teachers, letters, numbers and more. By Travis Jonker Travis Jonker is a children’s book author and illustrator, and the ...