KNTR Rolls with Desert Dolls Roller Derby

by Denise Gary Photographs © Denise Gary Heroes VS Villains logo © Desert Dolls Roller Derby Kids Need to Read had a fantastic time attending the Desert Dolls Roller Derby HEROES VS VILLAINS charity bout. All proceeds from the event, including ticket sales and t-shirt sales, benefited Kids Need to Read, thanks to the generosity of […]

2012: A Geek Odyssey (aka KNTR Geek Prom)

Kids Need to Read Geek Prom 2012 Sponsored by Bookmans Hosted at Phoenix Comicon by Denise Gary Photographs © Bruce Matsunaga, Devon Christopher Adams, MrAnathema Photography, Eric Fiallos, and Ash Rhodes The theme was Space-Geek. Your Host, Crazy Neon Alien Lady. Asteroids streaked overhead! Beings came in droves . . . Aliens Geeks Nerds Dweebs […]

Nathan Fillion “Makes a Big Splash” for Kids Need to Read!

by Denise Gary Photograph © Stephanie Pellegrin Video © PJ Haarsma With assistance from author PJ Haarsma (who is apparently some sort of Octopod), actor Nathan Fillion makes a gallant attempt to stump for KNTR in this “splasher” flick and . . . well . . . woe to his brand new shoes! Both gentlemen […]

Memories of Phoenix Comicon 2012

By Denise Gary Photographs © Bruce Matsunaga, Robert Gary, Carl Wagner, and Denise Gary It is always difficult to express the importance of Kids Need to Read’s annual involvement in Phoenix Comicon to our overall year. Not only is the KNTR Geek Prom, sponsored by Bookmans and hosted at Phoenix Comicon, our largest fundraiser of […]

Kids Need to Read is Houston Bound for the 2012 Space City Con!

Kids Need to Read is the sponsored charity of this year’s Space City Con in Houston Texas. This three-day event is going to be filled with all kinds of fun for the whole family! The convention organizers are kindly supplying KNTR with a booth, so we will be on hand for this event of galactic […]