Books to Build Belonging in 2023
Thanks to our supporters, we placed books in Maine and across the nation that build a culture of welcoming and belonging.
Books Circulating in Welcoming Libraries Nationwide
5,529 (2023)
13,104 (YTD)
Books Gifted to Immigrant Families and Organizations
809
Books Gifted to Educators and Librarians
889
Immigrant-Themed Books Selected and Ordered by I’m Your Neighbor Books and Gifted by Our Partners
1,588
Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival Black Children’s Books Gifted to Maine Families
2,982 (2023)
8,500 (YTD)
