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There is something exciting about a book vending machine. Everyone who hears about it, instantly wants to be a part of it—and that is David's favorite part of the job. In addition to being the community manager and content creator at BookVending.com, he also enjoys being part of the Reading Revolution Podcast. Read. Reward. Inspire. That's what it's all about. Join David and this ever-growing community of educators and literacy champions at bookvending.com

Blog Post by David Gaygen

David GaygenMar 4, 2025 3:41:41 PM4 min read

Book Bundles for Book Vending Machines: Easy Restocking

Book vending machines have revolutionized how schools encourage reading. Now books become ...
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David GaygenFeb 28, 2025 1:49:29 PM5 min read

How a Book Program Can Increase Your School's Literacy Rate

Since the pandemic, we’ve seen reading scores continue to decline nationwide.
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David GaygenFeb 25, 2025 11:33:52 AM3 min read

5 Bookworm Vending Machine Features You Didn’t Know About

Book vending machines give schools a fresh way to promote literacy and reward positive ...
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David GaygenFeb 21, 2025 3:25:08 PM3 min read

From Racing to Reading: NASCAR's Erik Jones Gives Back To Schools

When NASCAR driver Erik Jones isn't hitting speeds of 200 mph at Daytona, he's driving ...
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David GaygenFeb 19, 2025 10:18:09 AM5 min read

ROI in Education: Pitching Book Rewards Systems to School Leaders

When it comes to our children’s education, every investment needs to demonstrate clear ...
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David GaygenFeb 6, 2025 11:42:24 AM5 min read

Book Vending Machine Locations Breaking Down Barriers to Access

Traditional literacy programs often face challenges reaching children outside of school ...
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David GaygenFeb 5, 2025 7:45:00 AM3 min read

3 Ideas For A Read-a-Thon Fundraiser: Innovative Ways to Promote Books

Looking for creative school fundraiser ideas that promote literacy? A read-a-thon ...
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David GaygenFeb 3, 2025 11:53:52 AM3 min read

EITC Program: Tax Credits for PA Businesses Supporting Education

Are you a business in Pennsylvania? Do you want to positively impact your community while ...
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David GaygenJan 21, 2025 12:45:20 PM4 min read

Book Grants for Schools: The Only Fundraising Guide You’ll Need

Reading-based rewards programs are changing how schools promote literacy and engagement. ...
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David GaygenDec 11, 2024 11:30:00 AM9 min read

Book Vending Machines: A Solution to Chronic Absenteeism in Schools

Are you having trouble finding ways to incentivize attendance? The percentage of k-12 ...
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