Welcome to the Little Ruth Action Center

We’re a thrilled to have you as part of the Little Ruth Family, and we can’t wait to have you join us on our journey to share the joy of reading and life’s teachable moments with children, families, and communities. At Little Ruth, we believe kids can excel and learn, especially when all children see themselves and their peers represented in the books they read.

Keep reading to learn how you can spread the joy and fun of Little Ruth and change the lives of children everywhere one book at a time!

8 WAYS TO SUPPORT LITTLE RUTH!

Make a Literacy Leap Donation

The Literacy Leap Initiative is a campaign to provide 5,000+ books plus curricula and author visits to children across DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Your generous contribution will help us provide these books for free to students, including students from low-income households and in Title I schools. Click here to donate or paste this link into your browser: https://igg.me/at/eMUeyHOdAwk/x/38059170#/.

Every donation puts books into the hands of children who need them most!

Buy a Little Ruth Book

Purchase a Little Ruth book today at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Walmart, or one of your other favorite retailers listed on our website. Our publishing company’s award-winning books capture the shared experiences of children while elevating diverse protagonists. In our inaugural series, Ruth’s experiences teach kids valuable lessons about managing nerves on the first day of school, working through feelings and learning to communicate during disagreements with siblings or peers, and using creativity to solve problems or work within life's (or their parents') boundaries. You’ll truly enjoy these entertaining, real-life stories!

Give us a 5-Star Rating on Amazon and Leave a Positive Review

Have you spent $50 or more on Amazon within the last year? If yes, you can leave us a positive review on Amazon without even purchasing a book in 3 steps: (1) Log into your Amazon account, (2) Visit Dee Write’s author page on Amazon, (3) click on “Write a customer review” at the bottom of your screen. From there you can give us 5 stars and write your positive review. Amazon will even advertise a book for us once we reach 50+ positive reviews, which helps us reach more readers

Share Little Ruth with Your Network

Spread the word about Little Ruth to your friends, family, and network. Together, we can promote literacy, positive representation, and entertaining life lessons in children's literature. Share a link to our website or tag us on social media and let others know how they can get involved!

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Book Dee Write for an Event

Bring Dee Write—creator of the Little Ruth Children’s Collection and founder of the Little Ruth Publishing Company—to your next event! Dee’s experiences include being an executive at national companies, two-time entrepreneur, author and creator, televised spokesperson, mom, surviving spouse, and so much more. So, whether it's a school visit, book reading, community or corporate event, Dee Write's inspiring lived-experiences and engaging personality captivates all audiences. Book Dee now or email Partnerships@LittleRuth.com to create a memorable experience.

Follow us on Social Media

Stay connected with Little Ruth by following us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn! You’ll the first to know about Little Ruth releases, events, initiatives. Plus, you’ll catch Dee Write’s fun videos, photos, celebrations, commemorations, articles, and more! As one of Dee’s close family members and friends, you might even catch a glimpse of yourself as a social media star next to Dee! Join our growing social media family of over 5K followers.

Sign up for our Newsletter

Sign up for our newsletter and join our growing community of readers, educators, and advocates for positive representation in children's literature. You’ll receive the latest news, articles, and expert guidance about raising children, entrepreneurship, and Dee’s fun and interesting takes on adulting and just doing LIFE. You’ll be the first to know about new releases, upcoming events, exciting initiatives, and even new recipes and craft projects!

Donate to Our Nonprofit Partner, Universally, Inc.

Little Ruth Children’s Collection partners with national and community-based nonprofits, and we have recently formed an extensive partnership with Universally Inc. Your tax-deductible donation to Universally supports (1) our goal to advance U.S. communities in which all people can fully participate and thrive and (2) our vision for an America where our common goals are prioritized over our differences vision. We achieve our shared vision and goal through Universally’s sponsorships and grants, which bring Little Ruth’s programs to children, families, schools, and communities for free and reduced cost, including our joint Literacy Leap Initiative. Donate today to Universally today to bring to bring free and reduced-cost books, curriculum, and author visits; classes, workshops, and residencies directly to our communities.