Seedlr Spotlight: The Book Fairies
The Book Fairies is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) that is working to fix the issue of access to books by children from low socioeconomic households. Started by Amy Zaslansky, the idea behind the organization is simple — host book drives, where donated...
More‘Book Fairies’ Visit Corona School to Promote Reading
It wasn’t the tooth fairy, but the Book Fairies that made a stop at a school in Corona on Friday. More than 1,100 students at the Pioneer Academy got to take home two brand new or gently used books. Press Source: Spectrum NY1 News
MoreLevy-Lakeside lends a hand to Book Fairies
The Book Fairy is out and about again, this time at Levy-Lakeside Elementary School in Merrick, to collect roughly 800 books raised by children eager to help those in need. Amy Zaslansky, of Bellmore, has been the Book Fairy for the past three...
More12 Making a Difference: The Book Fairies
Bellmore mom Amy Zaslansky wanted to share her love of books with less fortunate children. Press source: News 12
MoreAmy Zaslansky on The Non-Profit Voice, LI News Radio 103.9 FM
Listen to Founder, Amy Zaslansky, on The Non-Profit Voice, LI News Radio 103.9 FM discuss how The Book Fairies started and the impact it is having on the Long Island and New York City high need populations. Part 1: Part 2:
MoreThe Book Fairies Featured on Heroes on Our Island
The Book Fairies charity creates a “fairy tale” story by donating thousands of books a year to high poverty schools and organizations across Long Island and metropolitan New York. Watch our video featured on Heroes on Our Island to learn more...
MoreBook Fairies Bring Reading to Underprivileged Kids
Amy Zaslansky, founder of The Book Fairies, is looking to put books into the hands of every child. “I’ve always been looking for a project to become involved in,” Zaslansky said. “I noticed ‘Make a Difference Day’ in the newspaper one day, and...
MoreNorthside School supports the Book Fairies with book drive
Students in Mr. Miller’s class at Northside School used their muscles to help load hundreds of books into the waiting van. Northside School participated in a successful book drive to support the local charity, The Book Fairies. Over the course of...
MoreAmityville Middle School Hosts A Free Book Drive
The Book Fairies was excited to pair with the Edmund W. Miles Middle School to hold a successful free book fair. Students and their families were invited to attend an evening at the school where they were able to selected as many free books as...
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