Shop at Borders and make a donation to First Book at the register. 
Now through December 24th, make a donation to First Book at any Borders, Borders Express, or Waldenbooks store and help children in need discover the magic of new books.  The donations will be converted to Borders gift cards and distributed to local organizations […]

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I recently had the pleasure of speaking with well-known children’s books historian and author, Leonard Marcus, about the creation of his just-published history of the best-selling Little Golden Books series, Golden Legacy: How Golden Books Won Children’s Hearts, Changed Publishing Forever, and Became An American Icon Along the Way (Random House.) Who doesn’t remember the […]

 

 First Book Podcast with Leonard Marcus: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

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Where can you find a sailor, the god of thunder, Mrs. Brady dressed for the town, and a contestant on the Price is Right?  At First Book’s annual Halloween outing to Ben’s Chili Bowl, of course!  In its third year, First Book staff showed off their creativity with their costume-clad outing to the historic DC […]

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