Make reading come alive through sight, sound, and touch

Books Alive! For Kids® programming

The Books Alive! For Kids® literacy program reduces childhood illiteracy, teaches resilience, and stimulates a love for learning by engaging early readers through sight, sound, and touch. Designed for a single user experience or as a classroom set, each Books Alive! For Kids® program comes with:

  • SIGHT (Books! - Delivered to Your Door)

    We carefully select popular children’s books to develop programs that are academically and culturally enriching. Each month brings a new full sized book right to your front door!

  • SOUND (Interactive Programming)

    Our goal is to educate while we entertain! Each program includes a study guide that provides interactive discussion questions to teach real-world applications of the story, access to our award-winning episodes, & the Books Alive! APP

  • TOUCH (Hands-On Activites)

    Readers exercise their creativity and make the story come alive through hands-on activities. We’ll supply the craft supplies and instructions based on your order size.

Books Alive! For Kids® Subscribers Receive a Home Book Pack - EVERY Month! 

Books Alive! For Kids® is a national award-winning performing arts literacy program designed to enhance creative thinking, writing, reading, art and music education. The Books Alive! For Kids® program was created by our team of early education specialists and got its start in several schools throughout the greater Cincinnati area. 

Today, our Books Alive! For Kids® literacy program is designed to make reading come alive anytime and from any location!

Along with our Books Alive! For Kids® streaming episodes – which have won multiple regional EMMY awards for best Children’s Long-form Programming – and our Books Alive!® APP, hours of hands-on fun are right at your fingertips!

HOW IT WORKS

SUBSCRIBE

With a variety of subscriptions options, BA!FK® Book Packs are designed for any group size.

OPEN

Get a BA!FK® Book Pack shipped straight to you as often as every month.

LEARN

Enjoy expertly-crafted reading exercises, crafts, and activities that bring each story to life!

WHY IT WORKS

Books Alive! For Kids® takes a multisensory approach to learning - The program makes books come alive through sight, sound, and touch to help students connect with the story in a variety of ways.

Books Alive! For Kids® stimulates a love for reading - The program encourages students to take a hands-on approach to reading and storytelling, allowing for students to interact with the story, making the characters and plot more relatable to their own experiences

Books Alive! For Kids® helps develop a variety of age-appropriate skills - The program helps kids build literacy skills, which are essential for closing the opportunity gap and setting up all kids for success in school and in life. In addition, the craft activities encourages young readers to practice and perfect their fine motor skills 

Books Alive! For Kids® makes reading interactive, relevant, and enjoyable - Students will enjoy a mix of traditional children’s novel and emerging popular novels to ensure the reading material is relevant, timely, and inclusive