by admin | Jun 27, 2022 | Blog Posts
Watch as Access Books and volunteers create brand new libraries at two Compton schools: Compton Early College and Longfellow Elementary. Videos by McKenna...
by admin | Aug 22, 2019 | News
Reading by 9 When children read, they discover new places and new ideas. They develop literacy skills they will continue to use as they make their way through high school and beyond. To encourage youth literacy, Access Books partnered with the LA Times to create this...
by admin | May 12, 2019 | Press
This organization has been transforming libraries in public schools of vulnerable communities for 20 years. With the goal that all children have the same opportunity to discover the magic of books, Access Books provides books for schools in minority communities and...
by admin | Oct 19, 2017 | Press
CNN, October 19, 2017 By Allie Torgan Los Angeles (CNN) — In 1999, Rebecca Constantino began doing a study at schools across Los Angeles. One day, she saw something that stopped her in her tracks. She had just completed a Ph.D. in language, literacy and...
by admin | Oct 17, 2017 | Press
Rewire, Oct. 17, 2017 By Jim Newberry The best way to learn to read is by reading, research has shown. And a student leaving kindergarten with a good grasp of reading and writing sentences is commonly considered a key indicator for college and career readiness down...
