First Book is a non-profit social enterprise that provides brand new books and educational resources—for free and at low cost—to schools and programs serving children in need, ages 0-18. Our purpose is to raise the quality of education for all children by making sure educators and program leaders serving low-income communities have access to the resources they need to help the kids they serve be successful in school and in life. If you are a teacher at a Title I school, health care provider, school support personnel, librarian, early learning professional, community program or afterschool staff, or you serve kids in need in another capacity visit www.firstbook.org/SML to join the First Book community for free today!
Once you are signed up with First Book you have instant access to the First Book Marketplace where you can browse thousands of affordable, high-quality books and educational resources for kids ages 0-18, all at reduced cost. In addition to books, we offer a variety of non-book resources such as school supplies, digital learning devices, non-perishable food, basic needs, and clothing items. First Book members can also access brand new books and educational resources by the carton from our Book Bank for only the cost of shipping & handling—the books are FREE!
First Book also helps to bring best-in-class research to the classroom via relevant, actionable Free Resources for educators, such as downloadable reading guides, tip sheets, tool kits, and webinar recordings on critical topics like teaching diversity & inclusion or supporting students who have experienced trauma.
Visit www.firstbook.org/SML to join the First Book community for free today!