Book Ecosystems
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Our Goal
To build home libraries of 25 to 100 books per child, ensuring consistent access to reading materials beyond the classroom.
Vision
We envision communities where every child grows up surrounded by books and supported by a strong, vibrant library. By extending the library’s reach into everyday community spaces, book ecosystems create multiple, reliable touch-points where families naturally encounter books.
Approach
Aims to create meaningful, lasting impact through the following priorities:
Improve early literacy outcomes
Strengthen family engagement
Cultivate lifelong readers
Build sustainable, locally driven literacy infrastructure
Program Highlights
We Need Your Support
To advance this proven model, we need support to fund the team that makes this work possible.​ The success of our federally funded Reading Nation Waterfall project shows what book ecosystems can achieve.
Your support helps us continue this vital work for the children who need it most. ​ New Media Learning securely collects and administers funds for the Book Ecosystems Program. All donor-designated gifts are used solely to advance global book ecosystem work.
For more information, contact Program Director, Dr. Anthony Chow at a.chow@sjsu.edu.