Books Between Kids

05/01/2026

We are pumped to say that Breakfast & Bingo was a huge success! We raised more than $145,000 to support our mission of putting books in the hands and homes of Houston children.

Thank you to all of our generous sponsors, donors, volunteers, and everyone who helped make Breakfast & Bingo a shoe-in for success!

04/15/2026

Tune in from 4-7pm to support the Turn the Page campaign or make an online donation now to help put books into the homes of Houston kids!

Just $12 provides books to start a home library for a Houston child. KHOU 11's Turn The Page Telethon with Books Between Kids is TODAY from 4-7 p.m. Call 713-654-1111 or donate at KHOU.com/Books?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KHOU_11_News . 📚

04/02/2026

Happy Children’s Book Day! We hope you can find the time to sit and read with your child today! 📚❤️

03/30/2026

The KHOU 11 News Turn the Page campaign has begun! You can help make a difference in the lives of Houston kids by donating new or gently used children's books at participating drop-off locations (more than 150 citywide!) or by shopping our Amazon wish list.

Visit https://www.booksbetweenkids.org/turn-the-page/ for more information.

Together, we can help build home libraries and turn the page on illiteracy!

03/19/2026

Wishing the Houston Cougar Men's Hoops the best of luck in the NCAA tournament! 🐾

03/13/2026

We're wishing the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo a happy rodeo season! The Show has a passion for supporting education for kids across Houston and has generously supported our mission with a grant of $60,000.

In addition, the Trailblazer Committee dedicates their time and energy towards collecting and sorting books for us. We are so grateful to have their support in so many ways. We hope you're having a blast at the rodeo!

03/10/2026

We are so excited to announce that Children's Museum Houston is supporting BBK with a book collection bin. You can find the bin in their Parent Resource Library. Make sure to bring books with you the next time you visit the museum!

02/25/2026

Brazos Bookstore is one of our community heroes who helps us collect books for Houston kids. Randi, their manager, was able to see their impact in action at a Book Celebration last week!

You can drop off your own children's books at Brazos Bookstore or purchase brand new books for kids at their shop. We are so thankful for their support in increasing book access for kids across Houston!

02/13/2026

We are honored to be named a recipient of RSM US LLP’s Power of Love Campaign. RSM employees raised $63,642, contributed 212 hours of volunteer service, and helped process more than 17,000 books! Thank you for supporting our mission in so many ways! BBK is so LOVED! ❤️

02/12/2026

We’re in our Olympics era! ⛸️

02/06/2026

We are so grateful to the CenterPoint Energy Foundation for sponsoring our book distribution programs and for their ongoing commitment to advancing literacy in our community.

Their generous support helps fill bookshelves — and hearts — for kids across Houston. 💙📚 We loved welcoming their team to Cunningham Elementary to see our mission in action and witness the joy of a BBK Book Celebration!