International Book Project

Students at La Esperanza Elementary/High School in Peru recently received their shipment of books to stock their newly established Youth Center. These books will benefit over 400 students!

#Peru #BooksforPeru #International #Books #EducationforAll #LiteracyMatters #BooksChangeLives

International Book Project will be closed on Monday, January 26 due to inclement weather.

A group from Tiffany & Co. generously spent their holiday volunteering with us on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day! We are so grateful for everyone who chooses to take time out of their busy schedules to support our work.🌟📖🌎

#volunteers #tiffanyandco #educationforall #literacy #lexingtonky #nonprofit

Come see at at 1440 Delaware Ave in Lexington, KY! Every purchase supports our mission of promoting literacy worldwide.🌟🌏📚

#bookstore #lexingtonky #nonprofit

A school in Rwanda, partnered with a school in Lexington, KY, through our Books as Bridges program, recently received their letters!💌🩵🌟

A gift of $100 can help sponsor a classroom like this for 1 year!

#BooksasBridges #Education #PenPals #InternationalPenPals #Nonprofit #Literacy

Thanks to a generous ongoing grant from the LG&E and KU Foundation, Globetrotters camp will return to Nicholas County, KY in summer 2026!🌏

#SummerCamp #Nonprofit #GlobalEducation #CommunityGrant

Help us turn the page on illiteracy!✨📚
Did you know that of the more than 700 million people globally who are illiterate, 2/3 of them are women? Donate today to help International Book Project work to close the gender education gap.🌏♀
#LiteracyMatters #educatewomenandgirls #BooksChangeLives

IBP will be closed today from 1:30 - 3:30 for staff development. We apologize for any inconvenience!

St Luke's College of Nursing in Malawi recently received their shipment of medical books from IBP. We hope that these books help the students complete their education and enter the world as well-prepared medical professionals! #MedicalEducation #Nursing #Malawi #EducationforAll #Education #Literacy

These boxes are destined for partners in:

Canada
North Macedonia
South Africa
Australia
Kenya
Papua New Guinea
Sri Lanka
Ghana
Malawi

Want to help make more donations like this possible? Check out our website to find out how you can support #EducationforAll
#Education #Literacy #Nonprofit

On average, 20% of grade 4 students in under-resourced countries do not have a textbook or have to share one.

Donate today at the link in our bio to help get books into the hands of those who need them most.📚

#EducationforAll #Education #Books #BookAccess #Literacy #Nonprofit

Join us for our SECOND Second Saturday - our new once-a-month Saturday bookstore hours!📚✨

Every purchase you make doesn't just fill your bookshelf - it helps send books across the globe to schools, libraries, and communities in need.

Buy a Book. Change a Life.

#LexingtonKY #Bookstore #Nonprofit

Registration is now full! Keep an eye out for a possible spring break camp!💛

🎉Parents! Looking for a fun, educational, and FREE Fall Break Camp for your young ones?

Int'l Book Project is excited to announce that registration is open for a NEW Globetrotters Fall Break Camp in Lexington, KY!🌟

More info and registration: bit.ly/4mPpz4x

Made possible by Lexington Parks & Rec.

We’ll be at Wise Bird Cider in Lexington tonight from 6-9pm selling books and playing Book Bingo! Come join us for a fun night of supporting literacy! Bingo cards are pay-what-you-will!📚

Become a monthly donor today at the 🔗 in our bio and join our effort to end illiteracy everywhere. Plus, monthly donors receive gifts like tote bags, water bottles, and free books after 3 monthly payments!📚💛

#bookschangelives #educationforall #nonprofit #endilliteracynow #literacy #education

From our partner in Uganda: "The diverse collection you provided, spanning from agriculture, language, literature, mathematics, geography, nursery education, and spirituality, will enrich our curriculum and empower our learners to explore new knowledge and ideas." #bookschangelives

📚Free Book Friday is tomorrow!

#freebookfriday #educationforall #bookschangelives #literacy #nonprofit #education #freebooks

Meet Stephanie, one of IBP's newest board members and Co-Owner of Sol Fitness & Sol Academy! Her work centers on empowering future fitness & wellness professionals through affordable, hands-on training. She believes in the power of people helping people & brings that spirit to everyone she serves.

Come see us this Friday for some free books!📚

📚TONIGHT🍻

Introducing Karington, IBP's new Education Coordinator!🌎

Karington attended Morehead State University where she double majored in Spanish & Psych. She loves working with children and is currently attending the University of Kentucky for a Master’s degree in Teaching English as a Second Language.

📖We are so excited that one of our partners, Ogande Girls' High School in Kenya, recently received their shipment of books! It is always a good day when we get to see books in children's hands!

#InternationalBookProject #BooksChangeLives #EducationForAll #BooksForKenya

International Book Project will be closed Friday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. We will re-open for normal business hours at 9am on Monday, July 7.

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The newest installment of Three Dollar Squirrel is live! Snag a copy of the EPUB here: ko-fi.com/s/72beaa7304 Three dollars of every $5 from each issue goes to support the @intlbookproject.bsky.social based here in Lexington.

Yesterday we said goodbye to Mariena, a volunteer who has been coming to IBP weekly for over 3 years! She is leaving Kentucky to attend med school in OH. Mariena is a good natured, hardworking human and we are certain she will excel! We will miss you, but we know you are going to do amazing things!

ALA Policy Perspectives. Investing in Prison Libraries: A Cost Effective Path to Safer Communities and Second Chances, Erin Boyington, Amelia Bryne, and Emily Durkin.

New from ALA: Investing in Prison Libraries shows how better-funded prison libraries reduce recidivism, strengthen families, and build safer communities.
Libraries are a cost-effective path to second chances, and they need our support.
www.ala.org/news/2025/06...

💫📚Over 33,000 books are on their way to Ethiopia! They’ll support libraries, schools, and literacy programs reaching 250,000+ people through our partner, the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus. We’re thrilled to see this container roll out! 📦🎉

#BooksChangeLives #BooksForEthiopia

🌎🌟 Big news: International Book Project sent books to 5 continents last month!

📦📚 From South America to Africa, North America, Asia, and Europe—our mission is GLOBAL!

Thank you for helping us share the power of books worldwide 💥📖

#GlobalLiteracy #InternationalBookProject #BooksChangeLives

One of our partners in Pakistan, The Helping Hand Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences, recently received their shipment of books! This box of books, provided completely free of charge, helped stock their library with engaging fiction and nonfiction titles! #BooksChangeLives #BooksForPakistan