Books behind bars from the collection.
Books behind bars nj.
Books behind bars provides a list of prisons that accept books.
We send a huge variety of titles.
Nyc books through bars is a warm cup please note.
Each week we receive hundreds of letters from prisoners requesting books.
Inmates tell us that they totally relate to the stories in our books.
The result is that prisoners can trade them around and read all the titles we ve sent.
Contact us before donating in order to.
Each year we send over 8 000 book packages.
In fact states have recently been threatening to make it more difficult for a group of people who may benefit most from books those who live behind bars in our nation s state prisons.
Books beyond bars uk is a collective of volunteers who send books and other educational materials free of charge to incarcerated lgbtqia people across the united kingdom.
It s one thing to have a book on a shelf at the library and another to teach it in class.
When we send books to prison.
Our needs are always changing and our storage space is limited.
Please send books directly to the prison.
This results in our books being read as many as 100 times before they disintegrate.
Many censorship challenges.
Based in philadelphia pa books through bars is a volunteer run organization that distributes free books and educational materials to incarcerated people in pa nj ny md de va and wv.
Book packages btb s core program is distributing books and educational materials to individual prisoners in the mid atlantic region prison libraries across the country and halfway houses throughout the greater philadelphia area.
We don t just send one title.
If you are an lgbtqia person in prison or know someone who is click here for a copy of our main order form or here for a discreet version with the full name of the project and any specific reference to lgbtqia content removed.
This is a difficult decision as it will reduce our ability to send books to.
