Read Mobile First by Luke Wroblewski
About the book from the Mobile First book site: Our industry's long wait for the complete, strategic guide to mobile web design is finally over. Former Yahoo! design architect and co-creator of Bagcheck Luke Wroblewski knows more about mobile experience than the rest of us, and packs all he knows
Get a library card to help keep your local library open!
by Education
At the age of 91 Ray Bradbury, author of Farenheit 451 among other sci-fi classics, passed away in Los Angeles last Tuesday. Always the avid reader, Bradbury once confessed "'Libraries raised me…I couldn't go to college, so I went to the library three days a week for 10 years.” But could a young
NEVER GIVE UP: The best book I have read in a long time!
by Help the children who don't have enough money for school
NEVER GIVE UP: The best book I have read in a long time! This book will warm your heart while giving you hope in your own life. The author is an inspiration and role model for anyone who can focus clearly and believe in goals. The book is very well laid out into different phases of his life. I
Take The Pledge To Read To A Child 20 Minutes A Day For 30 Days!
by Tiffany Greenfield Dickerson
Sydney's Book Club presents the first annual 20-4-30 Story Time Challenge! Take the pledge today to promise to read to a child for 20 minutes a day for 30 days! The challenge begins April 1st and spans the entire month of April. The literacy rates in America are astounding and in 2012 80% of
Take the Iraq War Reading Pledge
March 19, 2013 - This will be the 10th anniversary of the bombing of Baghdad, that began a war that was declared "mission accomplished" within two months of its start and that ultimately lasted more than eight years. Many Americans were affected by the Iraq War, whether by serving in Iraq
Parents reading to their kids is cool.
by Anonymous
Research has shown that the single most important thing that parents can do to help their kids acquire language, prepare them for school, and instill a love of learning, is to read to them. Reading to children is also a great way to develop a strong bond. Parents should start reading to their kids
My Birthday Wish!
Please donate to MY BIRTHDAY WISH! Your donation will help build a Library in Haiti! Filled with Children's Native-Language (Creole) Books! Follow our mission: Tents to Shanti Fund
Court's Kids Annual Big Sort 2013
by Court's Kids
Courtney was our sister, friend, mother, teacher. Court's Kids was created to provide books to special education and early intervention programs across the country. We are hosting our 4th annual Big Sort event in Portland, OR where we will sort and pack as many boxes of books as possible for
Donate and provide Kindles to Russia's Orphans
There are over 1 million orphans in Russia. Many of them are social orphans, meaning at least one or both parents are still alive. This leaves the children feeling depressed and unwanted. SunErgos International provides orphans with food, warmth and hope to help them feel valuable! With
Lets make my boss donate $5000
My boss told me that he would match a donation to Room To Read if I could raise $5000 on causes by January 30th. Help me take him for all he's got!! Besides, Room To Read is totally awesome.