by Jennifer Frances | Jan 1, 2023 | Community Event, Sponsors
Big thank you to Santander Consumer USA Foundation for supporting our free Joy of Reading Pop Up Book Fairs in six Hillsborough County Transformation Network Schools. This transformative and impactful program would not be possible without support from donors like...
by Jennifer Frances | Nov 1, 2022 | Community Event, News Release, Press Coverage
Bess the Book Bus, a mobile literacy nonprofit dedicated to bringing free book fairs to asset-limited schools, received a generous grant from Santander Consumer USA Inc. Foundation to fund 24 Joy of Reading Pop Up Book Fairs in six Hillsborough County Transformation...
by Jennifer Frances | Aug 31, 2022 | Community Event, Press Coverage
Bess the Book Bus, made a stop at Winterport Memorial Library in August to help them celebrate the 100th anniversary of the library and 20th year of Bess. Each kid that stopped by got to go home with two books. “When you open a book, it sorts of transports you. You...
by Jennifer Frances | Aug 24, 2022 | Press Coverage
The Good News Tampa Bay website did a feature article about Bess The Book Bus’s up-coming celebration. The event is so special and when Bess and Jenn get back into town from her tour, we’ll have more news on the celebration. Check out the Good News Tampa...
by Jennifer Frances | Jul 7, 2021 | Sponsors
“We would like to thank Suncoast Credit Union for supporting our Build That Bus campaign!” announces Bess The Book Bus. “Their generosity will enable us to build an efficient and reliable vehicle that can reach more children in Tampa Bay, giving students...