Give Books, Give Smiles has the goal of providing books for Indian youth.
If you would like to learn more or would like to take the pledge to help, follow this link.
It's also worth noting, that often when organizations or people try to give books to people in other cultures, they give books that reflect their own cultures. While nice, often what children need is to see their own experiences and language in at least a portion of the books they read. It helps young readers to feel empowered and to keep reading.
Bloggers Unite. Good to see i'm not the only one supporting this.
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