2019

Book Bus Summit Brings Together Programs for Best Practices

Book Bus Summit Brings Together Programs for Best Practices

Governor's Books from Birth Foundation's Book Bus program makes an impact on early literacy efforts in the community. In partnership with local school systems, the Book Bus program creates mobile libraries that provide high-quality literacy resources to...

Storybook Trails Provide An Outdoor Reading Adventure

Storybook Trails Provide An Outdoor Reading Adventure

In 2018, Governor's Early Literacy Foundation (GELF) launched the Storybook Trail program by partnering with Tennessee State Parks Conservancy, city parks and outdoor areas to provide a children’s storybook, presented on child-height panels, along a short trail...

Celebrating 15 Years of Early Literacy

Celebrating 15 Years of Early Literacy

Literacy looks like books.Books look like the Imagination Library.Governor's Books from Birth Foundation and TN's Imagination Library look like early literacy. This month marks the 15th anniversary of Governor's Books from Birth Foundation (GBBF). This milestone gives...

New Storybook Trail Launched at Cheekwood

New Storybook Trail Launched at Cheekwood

CHEEKWOOD LAUNCHES EXHIBITION IN CONNECTION WITH NEW LITERACY PARTNERSHIP Cheekwood announces a new permanent Storybook Trail exhibition in partnership with Governor’s Books from Birth Foundation (GBBF), whose mission is to strengthen early literacy in...

Celebrate Tennessee’s Early Literacy Month: September 2019!

Celebrate Tennessee’s Early Literacy Month: September 2019!

TN's Early Literacy Month Celebrating efforts to strengthen early literacy in Tennessee We are excited to celebrate the first annual Tennessee's Early Literacy Month! Join us in September as we highlight the early literacy efforts in Tennessee and spread the word...

Celebrating 15 Years and 35+ Million Books

Celebrating 15 Years and 35+ Million Books

Literacy looks like books.Books look like the Imagination Library.Governor's Books from Birth Foundation and TN's Imagination Library look like... As we celebrate the 15th anniversary of Governor’s Books from Birth Foundation (GBBF), we also celebrate 15 years of...