About

Books Beginning at Birth is a statewide program that provides young children birth to age 4 and their families access to books and resources to support the development of early literacy skills and foster a love of reading.

    • Young children residing in opportunity zones are eligible to receive FREE print books sent to their homes or through a partner site in their community (subject to some restrictions, and limited supplies).

    Milestones

    1981

    Children Served

    662

    Caregivers Reached

    3300

    Books Delivered

    Does your organization serve young children and families?

    Become a Formal Partner or Family Reading Advocate to help families access these FREE resources. 

    This program is made possible through the Texas Reading Initiative-Birth to Kinder
    of the Texas Education Agency, RFA #701-21-121; SAS #583-22.