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Green Literacy: How Recycling Books Can Reduce Your Environmental Impact
Last donation cycle alone, Books are Wings kept 76,899 books out of landfills and gave gently used books a new life. Book donation...

Samantha Polon
Aug 18, 20192 min read


Reading As A Family: Getting The Most Out of Your Time Together
Here are a few simple tips to get you reading together and making the most of the time that you have to share a good book! Read in...

Samantha Polon
Aug 11, 20192 min read


Books Are Wings in the Park
Joining with the Rhode Island Summer Food Service Program located in Jenks Park at 580 Broad Street in Central Falls, Books Are Wings is...

Samantha Polon
Aug 4, 20191 min read


Get Involved! Volunteer with Books Are Wings
Recently, Collette staff members joined us at our Pawtucket offices to sort through book donations. Collette generously supports our...

Samantha Polon
Jul 28, 20192 min read


The Gift of Literacy
“Once you learn to read, you will forever be free.”- Fredrick Douglass This summer Marty Schwartz, a long time Books Are Wings volunteer...

Samantha Polon
Nov 9, 20182 min read
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