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Books for Bloomington - Normal Kids

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Established 2002 (Formerly First Book)

Established 2002 (Formerly First Book)Established 2002 (Formerly First Book)Established 2002 (Formerly First Book)

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Mother's Day Alert!

Fundraiser for Books for Bloomington-Normal Kids with pink tulips.

Purchase Fannie May chocolates for your Mom, Grandma or that special person in your life.  Books for BN Kids receives 30% of the profits.  

See you Saturday, May 9th from 12-4 p.m.

Fannie May fundraiser flyer supporting Books for Bloomington-Normal Kids with 30% proceeds donated.

Big News!

Thank you to our generous donor.

Gold balloons spell "6000" celebrating new kids' books at Bloomington-Normal library.

We just awarded over 6,000 books to our spring grantees! Thank you to our generous donors & our guests from Books, Bites & Brews for making this possible.

Donate to Books for BN Kids

Thank you to our generous donor.

Thank you, Professionals with a Purpose

Thank you to our generous donor.

Thank you message for a generous $10,000 donation to Books for Bloomington-Normal Kids.

Spring Grantees

Thank you, Professionals with a Purpose

Thank you, Professionals with a Purpose

List of early childhood education programs and schools supported by Books for Kids.

Help up continue to put books in the hands of children in need from our community.

make a donation

Thank you, Professionals with a Purpose

Thank you, Professionals with a Purpose

Thank you, Professionals with a Purpose

Professionals with a Purpose is a group of business professionals who share a giving spirit, a passion for making a positive impact on the community & an interest in making  business connections. Their goal is to bring people together in support of local nonprofits & provide opportunities for charities & businesses to share their stories & passions for helping.

Learn about Professionals with a Purpose

Pampered Chef -June 7-9

Neighbors of Southern Bloomington - March, 2026 issue

Neighbors of Southern Bloomington - March, 2026 issue

Watch our Facebook page for our annual Pampered Chef party.  
 

Neighbors of Southern Bloomington - March, 2026 issue

Neighbors of Southern Bloomington - March, 2026 issue

Neighbors of Southern Bloomington - March, 2026 issue

Read the article about, Books for Bloomington-Normal Kids in the March issue!

Save the Date Trivia Night - 2026

Neighbors of Southern Bloomington - March, 2026 issue

Save the Date Trivia Night - 2026

Enjoy an evening of appetizers, trivia & lots of fun as we raise money to put books in the hands & home of children in need from our community.

We celebrated our third birthday on April 4th.

We celebrated our third birthday on April 4th.

Save the Date Trivia Night - 2026

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Thank you, Cathy Teague

We celebrated our third birthday on April 4th.

Thank you, Cathy Teague

In Loving Memory

We celebrated our third birthday on April 4th.

Thank you, Cathy Teague

 In 2025, Books for BN Kids received memorials in honor of loved ones who passed away during the year.  885 books were purchased with the memorials. 

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