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Storyshares is dedicated to inspiring reading practice and improving literacy outcomes for the millions of teens and adults who struggle with reading. We generate and distribute a library of diverse and accessible books to provide intriguing choices for every reader.
Overview
Location
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2014
Mentions in press and media 7
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| May 24, 2025 | I published my first book at 38—here’s exactly how I changed careers to make it happen | Once upon a time, before I ever gave any serious thought to becoming an author, I was a recruiter. Then I was an HR manager, resume writer, career advice columnist, and career coach. For the most part, I really enjoyed it. Helping others fi... |
| Sep 3, 2024 | 95 Percent Group Unveils 95 Readables™, Engaging Chapter Books to Support Core and Intervention Instruction | 95 Percent Group Aligned to company's science of reading programs, 95 Phonics Core Program® and 95 Phonics Lesson Library™, new chapter books are accessible and fun; 95 Readables were developed in partnership with Storyshares LINCOLNSHIRE, ... |
| Jun 7, 2022 | 1,000 Books for 1,000 Readers: Storyshares Announces Paperbacks That Give Back Campaign | Paperbacks that Give Back campaign, to benefit global literacy According to the US Department of Education, only 15% of African-American & Hispanic 4th graders score ‘proficient’ in reading. The other 85% face a disconnect between their... |
| Apr 5, 2022 | The 5th Annual Storyshares Contest Brings in Over 1,500 Entries, With Winners from Arizona to Zambia | Announcing the 2021 Story of the Year Contest Winners “Every book published to the Storyshares library can be a catalyst,” says Louise Baigelman, Executive Director of Storyshares. “A spark to ignite a love of reading,” PHILADELPHIA (PRWEB)... |
| Nov 2, 2021 | The 5th Annual Storyshares Writing Contest Invites Writers To "Spark a Love of Reading" | The contest offers $5,000 in prizes for compelling short stories for teens and adults that are ‘easy to read, and hard to put down.’ PHILADELPHIA (PRWEB) November 02, 2021 The Story of the Year Contest is back for its fifth annual season an... |
| Jan 3, 2017 | Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ Education Leaders to Learn From in 2017 | It’s no small feat making Forbes “30 Under 30” roundup, which in 2017 boasts an acceptance rate of less than 4 percent. (Shots at getting into Stanford and Harvard are both higher.) The magazine’s “30 Under 30” list, which highlights young ... |
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FAQ about storyshares
When was storyshares founded?
storyshares was founded in 2014.
What has the press written about storyshares?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning storyshares, among them “I published my first book at 38—here’s exactly how I changed careers to make it happen” (May 24, 2025) and “95 Percent Group Unveils 95 Readables™, Engaging Chapter Books to Support Core and Intervention Instruction” (Sep 3, 2024).
Is storyshares still active?
Yes, storyshares is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 17, 2025.