Help fund books.
Your generosity helps put books into the hands of children who want them.
Donate through ZeffyYAKIMA ROOTS. A LOVE OF READING.
Help a love of
reading take root.
We put books into the hands of children who want them—and help a new generation discover the joy of reading.
Books to keep. Stories to share. Room for every reader.
Growing readersSharing storiesOpening possibilities
OUR WORK
Little moments.
Lifelong possibilities.
From a child’s first book to a story shared together, there’s more than one way to grow a reader.
01
Books to keep
Age-appropriate books shared with children through schools and community organizations.
02Reading together
One-on-one reading and small book clubs for students of different learning abilities.
03Puppet Pals
Stories and short plays that bring reading and inclusion to life.
04School partnerships
Reading visits and lessons shaped around what teachers and students need.
Stories are better
when we share them.
A book, a conversation, a little imagination. These are the moments we love making room for.
See our photos & storiesA LITTLE HELP GOES A LONG WAY
Be part of
their next chapter.
There’s a place for your generosity, your love of books, and your connection to the community.
Share your time.
Connect with the Lupines to explore ways you could support young readers.
Ask about volunteeringConnect a school.
Know an educator who could use reading support? Let’s grow something together.
Explore a partnership
THE WOMEN BEHIND THE BOOKS
Friendship. Books.
A shared purpose.
Three longtime friends, connected by a love of books and a belief in what reading can make possible.
Inspired by Barbara Cooney’s Miss Rumphius, the Lupine Society plants its own kind of seeds: books, stories, and the joy of reading.
Get to know the LupinesLET’S GROW SOMETHING GOOD
A new chapter
starts with hello.
Want to support young readers or bring a program to your school?
Talk with the Lupines