Canadian Authors Donate Books to Los Angeles School Libraries
By Lauren Barack --> July 28, 201, School Library Journal
"Children's author Helaine Becker launched an international book drive - after recently seeing an empty library shelf at Chavez Elementary School in Long Beach, CA.
"It made me so mad, especially since I grew up in the U.S., and I went to public school, as did my parents and grandparents," she says the Canadian author by email. "Today's kids deserve the same opportunities we had."
That's why she's using Twitter, Facebook, and her blog to get the word out about Air lift to LA, a grassroots effort to...




