Attention Barbers, Stylists, and all those who have sat in the the barber chair. Mark Twain’s little known short story About Barbers captures the universal experience of a visit to the barber. Proceeds from this paperback helps provide books to kids in underserved communities
A fresh team of students from @parsonsschoolofdesign getting their portraits taken as they work on their new book designs. DERT’s collaborative class, Design for Literacy, is in full gear with 18 new students bringing their unique perspectives and talents to their book projects.
CALLING ALL BARBERS! Reading with kids regularly significantly increase the likelihood of success in school and life. Help lower the inequality that results in some children having less resources to have access to books by supporting the cause of children’s literacy. #barberlife
DERT announces a new collaboration with the professional barber industry! DERT has commissioned David Raccuglia to photograph 10 top American models in a range of hair expressions, and fashion looks as part of a social campaign for the barber industry. #barberlife#socialgood
DERT activates books into fundraising tools to raise money for literacy programs. Inspired to brand a new bookselling model by a symbol of nature (dirt) and the ethos of technical arts (design) we formulated the concept of deep enhancement of reader technology known as D-E-R-T.
Design students are on a mission for social good when they partner with DERT. Each of our books are uniquely designed by art students, to inspire learning and to promote the cause of children’s literacy. Learn more and shop our books at https://t.co/g4bazTShzD. #socialgood
DERT launches new line of illustrated classic short storybooks including The Dumb Book, by Hans Christian Andersen, talks about life, death, and memories of a life lived. With each purchase, proceeds from the sale are donated to help support the cause of early childhood literacy.
The story of The Boy and His Tiger helps teach children how to face their fears! Get your copy and browse our selection of children’s books at https://t.co/g4bazTAGb3
Why Cats Chase Mice is an ancient tale about how the long-lasting rivalry between cats and mice (and the Zodiac signs) came about. Proceeds from the sale of this book are donated to ParentChild+ #childrensbook#cats
Bundling our new Read To Me! Bags with the help of our Spring Break Interns. We shipped our first batch off to @ParentChildPlus for their pre-school graduation event. So excited to get our books and learning tools into the hands of underserved families. #firstbooks#literacy
Which would you open first?Prototypes of our newest baby board books have arrived! The design students from our class at Parsons School of Design has yielded some great book designs. Students are also creating new storybooks - more to come! #babybooks#literacy@ParentChildPlus
Serve it up this Thanksgiving with a feast of classic essentials, redesigned to raise money for literacy charity. https://t.co/g4bazTShzD #happythanksgiving
#ReadtoMe! is one of the 2018 #IdeasthatMatter grant recipients. @parentchildhome created an early childhood literacy program for underserved families, which includes a book and learning tablet to help families be school ready! Learn more: https://t.co/1ixqc3zGeI
DERT is on a mission for social good, spreading the power of literacy! We donate our profits to literacy charity. Each DERT book you buy helps spread literacy to our communities. Get one today! https://t.co/g4bazTShzD
DERT is on a mission to encourage reading to young children. Our storybooks are designed to inspire parents and caregivers to read regularly with toddlers, helping to ensure that little learners are ready for school. View our selection of storybooks at https://t.co/PNYXyytNkX
Happy Halloween! Don't be afraid... DERT spreads literacy by creating books which feature classic stories, redesigned by students, to raise money for literacy charities. Learn more at https://t.co/g4bazTShzD
Shocking but true... DERT spreads literacy by creating books which feature classic stories, redesigned by students, to raise money for literacy charities. Learn more at https://t.co/g4bazTShzD