Attention librarians! Money!

Posted by Pamela Ribon on Apr 30, 2010 in Going In Circles Drive | 2 comments Special thanks to Susan, who sent Dewey this link to an application for a $500 minigrant for public schools and libraries.
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Librarian Letter Alert!

Posted by Pamela Ribon on Apr 25, 2010 in Going In Circles Drive | 1 comment Pam, This is Kat from the Benton Harbor Public Library writing to thank you so much for the wonderful donations that we have received because of your site! The books have been arriving, and they are much appreciated. Most of the books will be put into the collection, and a few will be given to teens during the summer reading program. Because of the donations the library will able to offer...
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225 Books Heading Toward Libraries in Need!

Posted by Pamela Ribon on Apr 20, 2010 in Going In Circles Drive | Comments Off I can’t wait for the librarians to start receiving their books. Should be right around now. The latest donation: — Hey Pam! Here’s what I sent: Unwind (from their wishlist and a book I found compelling and spooky!) And to round things out: Feed The Compound The Forest of Hands and Teeth The Family Tree The Golden Compass Beauty Graceling Yay for the 3-for-4 promotion at Amazon...
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Oh, my gosh!

Posted by Pamela Ribon on Apr 19, 2010 in Going In Circles Drive | 3 comments Over two hundred donations! This is so very exciting. One week, two hundred and six books. Dewey would be clapping for you, but he has no hands. …He has to read with his heart. (And audiobooks!) Winners from the weekend are: Michelle Frits Tamara Blaich Yay! 200 books! Did you give? Do you still want to? YOU CAN!
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Down and Dewey — Michigan is for Book Lovers

Posted by Pamela Ribon on Apr 17, 2010 in Going In Circles Drive | 12 comments Sorry for the delay; yesterday was a little hectic, and with this bum knee it takes me twice as long to accomplish something. And you guys accomplished something, too, with 156 donations and counting. Thank you! It’s still National Library Week, so let’s go help: Benton Harbor Public Library Children’s Department: Benton Harbor, Michigan Benton Harbor is one of the poorest...
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Update — Over 150 Donations and Counting!

Posted by Pamela Ribon on Apr 16, 2010 in Going In Circles Drive | 3 comments Yesterday you guys rallied some serious support to celebrate National Library Week. Thank you! I’m almost ready to post the next wishlist, but I want to do a little more research first. Winners to come…but you’re all winners, really.
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Down and Dewey – Day Four-ish

Posted by Pamela Ribon on Apr 15, 2010 in Going In Circles Drive | 19 comments We’re just a few books away from one hundred donations to libraries in need and I can’t thank you guys enough for your help. Today’s wishlists: Hardee County Public Library: Their call for help on their webpage alone should be enough. Already having to close their doors on the weekends, Hardee County Public Library, which serves the tiny town of Wauchula, Florida, and several...
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Down and Dewey – Day Two

Posted by Pamela Ribon on Apr 13, 2010 in Going In Circles Drive | 20 comments Welcome back! It’s so exciting you want to help libraries in need. There are way too many of them. Did you know it’s National Library Week? Dewey clearly was working The Secret. If you haven’t read that article I just linked to, please take a couple of seconds. I plan on forwarding it to the next person who asks me why I’d want to help a public library [Yes, people...
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Down and Dewey

Posted by Pamela Ribon on Apr 12, 2010 in Going In Circles Drive | 15 comments Hey, it’s pamie. So I’ve got a few copies of GOING IN CIRCLES to give away to celebrate its release date next week [!!!], and I figured I’d pull poor, neglected Dewey out of the closet and into the mix. I’ll do the work if you do the clicking. Each day I’ll throw a few wishlists up, each helping a different library in need, and one donor a day will receive a free,...
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