Geektastically EPIC Live Auction at Geek Prom!

When Kids Need to Read throws a party, we throw a PARTY! This year’s Kids Need to Read Geek Prom, sponsored by Bookmans Entertainment Exchange at Phoenix Comicon, is going to be EPIC! We have some exciting, geekastic activities and some special surprises, too! One happening during the Geek Prom will be a live auction […]

The Kids Need to Read eBay Holiday Store is OPEN!!

Coffee in hand … check.  List in pocket … check.  Charge cards at the ready … check.  You’re ready to go, thinking bring it on! Standing in the freezing cold, early—and we mean early—morning air, you wait with three hundred of your “friends” for the doors to open.  “Remember, no mercy,” you think to yourself. […]

And so Black Friday Begins…KNTR Style!

The alarm sounds.  You bound out of bed and grab the clothes you laid out the night before. Pulling your socks on and hopping one footed into the bathroom, you frantically brush your teeth and toss your hair into a hair clip.  ARGHHHH!  You forgot to pre-program the coffee pot! Oh well, Starbucks it is. […]

Nathan Fillion READ Poster Signed by Nathan and PJ Haarsma up for Auction!

The American Library Association (ALA) and Kids Need to Read recently worked together to have Nathan Fillion, a co-founder of our organization, on the most recent ALA celebrity READ poster.  Kids Need to Read is proud to offer one of these very special posters signed by both Nathan and Founder PJ Haarsma! The poster pays […]

One AMAZING Auction Item!

Kids Need to Read has something special for all you sci-fi fans out there.  One of our favorite artists, Jason Palmer, created a magnificent, 22 x 17, souvenir print for the 2010 Phoenix Comicon.   Jason was kind enough to donate one of these limited-edition prints to Kids Need to Read. We were also fortunate to […]