It’s a love story. And a tax story. By Joy Diaz Lynn Wolheim lives in the small hill country town ...

New Findings in Publishing Bilingual Children's Books When it comes to picking out books for your kids, you're probably running ...

BookSpring remembers and honors Mindy Gomillion, a visionary leader whose dedication helped shape the organization into a stronger, more effective ...

A New Five-Year Study Reinforces Book Bank Work A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...

This March, BookSpring brought on a new leadership team member to our small but powerful team. Joy Diaz, Associate Director, ...

The family of Roma Fay Johnson Carper would like to encourage friends and family to honor her memory and her ...

A New Program Elevates Creativity We recently celebrated an exciting milestone: the print launch of our first six BookSpring Originals ...

The Hidden Challenges: How Texas Families Experience Reading in 2025 In 2025, BookSpring conducted its comprehensive Texas Reading Survey to understand ...

Scott King, 61, of Austin, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on October 19, 2025. He was a loving and cherished husband, ...

Celebrating “Pathways to a Love of Reading” On October 9th, 2025, we came together at the Austin Central Library with ...

Supporting Early Brain Development with Reading The State and Power of Literacy Your child’s brain is growing faster in the ...

As the school year begins and teachers prepare to welcome eager young learners, there is one classroom that children spend ...

Pathways to the Love of Reading BookSpring is proud to unveil our new five-year Strategic Plan: Pathways to the Love ...

This April, BookSpring launched its first-ever Big Book Giveaway, an educator-focused initiative that brought nearly 20,000 books directly into the ...

On Saturday, May 3, 2025, over 1,270 attendees gathered under the Texas sun for BookSpring Fest: A Read-Aloud Celebration, a day filled with ...

BookSpring is proud to announce the official dedication of our headquarters as The Patterson Family Book Bank—a name that now ...

Since its launch in April 2022, Books Beginning at Birth (B3) has been making a profound impact on early literacy ...

In August and September 2024, BookSpring conducted its annual Texas Reading Survey to understand family reading habits, book ownership, and ...

by Emily Ball Cicchini, Ph.D. As I begin my tenth year as Executive Director of BookSpring, I am filled with ...

November 19th, 2024, the City of Austin will officially recognize BookSpring Day, a celebration of 50 years of literacy and ...

Books Beginning at Birth (B3), our collaborative program with the Texas Association for the Education of Young Children, continues to ...

Here at BookSpring, we're all about big dreams and even bigger hearts. But there's one statistic that hits close to ...

In a remarkable follow-up to our previous story, Anushka Godambe, a former student at Westlake High School in Austin, Texas, ...

We’re excited to share some fantastic news: our B3 Books app has shown an impressive increase in engagement, with families ...

A True Family Friendly Celebration BookSpring Fest 2024 held on Saturday, May 4th was a resounding success, and we couldn’t ...

In our digitally saturated world, children encounter screens at an unprecedented rate, engaging with videos, ads, and games during unsupervised ...

Introducing the B3 Books App, a companion resource for fostering early literacy and a love for reading in families. This ...

The state of Texas grapples with significant challenges in literacy and education, particularly among low-income, black, brown, and rural children ...

Exciting news! BookSpring is honored to have received the Nonprofit Impact Award at the Greater Austin Business Awards, hosted by ...

We are thrilled to share the incredible news that BookSpring has been honored as a 2023 Literacy Awards Winner by ...

BookSpring's annual Texas Reading Survey analyzes reading trends, attitudes, and behaviors in Texas households. These results will help us better ...

Two young souls are making a big difference in the world of literacy. Anushka Godambe, a senior at Westlake High ...