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Harry Styles, TPWK Series: Project Pearls @Harry_Styles @ProjectPEARLS #TPWK

March 16th, 2019: The charity in Manila that received the donation of proceeds of the sale of the Treat People with Kindness merchandise and of part of the tickets’ sale from Harry Styles’ tour was Project Pearls.

Project Pearlsis a charity based in Manila, Philippine, that works to bring food, education, and opportunities to children living in poverty in the region. The motto of the charity is…

Listen to our first ever episode: The Magic of Harry Potter. 

What makes the Harry Potter series so special? How did it become the most popular in all of children’s literature? Cheryl Klein talks about her work as continuity editor on the series and shares harrowing stories about keeping the manuscript secret. Literacy expert Pam Allyn, Founding Director of LitWorld, weighs in on how Hogwarts and the lessons Harry Potter teaches us can be valuable for educators.

International Literacy Day (ILD) is an international observance held on September 8 every year to promote literacy and raise awareness of the importance of literacy for individuals, communities, and societies. It was proclaimed by UNESCO in 1966 and has been celebrated annually ever since. The theme for International Literacy Day 2023 is “Promoting literacy for a world in transition: Building…

Once again, Outskirts Press is proud to sponsor LitWorld, the organization behind World Read Aloud Day—this year, February 1—and reading programs for children throughout the year. Stay up-to-date on our involvement, including which Outskirts Press authors are participating, by checking out our LitWorld page. Like Outskirts Press, LitWorld believes in the power of reading and writing; just as we…

Once a year, LitWorld hosts the LitWorld World of Stories Gala. Since 2007, LitWorld has partnered with organizations worldwide to encourage self-expression, understanding, and confidence in young people—all through literacy and stories. And all year this year, which is also LitWorld’s 15th year, Outskirts Press has been proud to sponsor the organization. When literacy educator and author Pam…

Outskirts Press Is Proud to Sponsor LitWorld in 2022

We so loved being a part of World Read Aloud Day on February 2 that we thought, let’s keep this good work going! Outskirts Press is proud to sponsor LitWorld, the organization behind World Read Aloud Day and reading programs for children throughout the year. Like Outskirts Press, LitWorld believes in the power of reading and writing; just as we know all our authors have a unique story to tell,…