Thursday, June 204 – 11:30 pmNovela662 Mission Street, San Francisco CA 94105 Don your freshest vintage party attire and stroll down the *green* carpet to celebrate Novela’s 6th Year serving San Francisco, honoring Shel Silverstein's beloved work, The Giving Tree. ...

We're thrilled that ALL locations of long-time supporter Cole Hardware are collecting new and gently used books for us throughout July. You can also donate cash at checkout through their Coins for the Community program in July, AND you can designate the Children's...

Happy holidays, everyone! As we reflect on 2018, we're grateful for all our supporters who made the year such a success. In 2018, we gave away 136,252 books to 1,541 visitors who work with tens of thousands of under-resourced children in Northern California; 835...

Thanks to all the teachers and staff of schools, after school programs, and libraries who made August 2018 our biggest month EVER! 218 visitors brought over 17,250 free books back to their classrooms and students. We're also grateful to the 100+ generous donors—also...

The San Francisco Mayor's Office of Housing and the SF Unified School District are redeveloping our book site location as teacher housing. Project developer MidPen Housing submitted their plans to the San Francisco Planning Department in March 2019, with environmental...

On December 16-23, volunteers from the Children's Book Project will wrap your gifts at Folio Books in Noe Valley. Save these dates to get your holiday shopping done, while supporting CBP and a wonderful local bookstore. You can even pre-order books to pick up during...

On Sunday, December 10 from 9:30 am - 12:30 pm, join SFFILM Education and Academy Award nominated animation studio Tonko House for a special Bay Area premiere screening of their newest work PIG: The Dam Keeper Poems, and a book signing of their debut graphic novel The...

Volunteers, Board members, and staff thank all our supporters who joined us on October 1 to celebrate our silver anniversary! We're grateful for the generosity of our event sponsors, including Sarah Goodwin Illustration & Design, artist Michael...

We are OPEN for all regular hours, including Labor Day! SUNDAY OCTOBER 1, 11 am - 2 pm :: CELEBRATING 25 YEARS! A quarter century ago, founder Vicki Pollack noticed a need at local public schools and began collecting and giving away children's books from her home in...