📚 Up to 1,000 Books Available While Supplies Last
Lil' Marco and Friends Literacy Initiative™
2026 National Book Giveaway
Featuring Goodnight Buttercup
The Lil' Marco and Friends Literacy Initiative™ is proud to provide complimentary copies of Goodnight Buttercup to eligible organizations serving children throughout the United States. Together, we're building character, creating readers, and inspiring brighter futures—one book at a time.
Request Books for My Organization
Complimentary books are available while supplies last. Submitting a request does not guarantee approval.
Who May Apply?
Schools and Education
Schools, libraries, classrooms, childcare centers, after-school programs and literacy programs.
Community Organizations
Churches, nonprofits, pediatric clinics, family-service programs and other organizations serving children throughout the United States.
Giveaway Guidelines
- Organizations may request 10, 25 or 50 books.
- The maximum allocation is 50 books per organization.
- Limit one request per organization.
- Requests are reviewed based on eligibility, organizational fit, intended use and available inventory.
- An official organization email address is strongly preferred.
- A website or active social media page is requested for verification.
- Approved organizations may pick up at a designated location in the DFW Metroplex or have books shipped anywhere in the United States by paying the actual shipping cost.
- Specific pickup or shipping instructions will be provided after approval.
- Books may not be resold.
How It Works
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Submit the short request form.
Tell us about your organization and how the books will be used. -
We review your request.
Not every request will be approved, and submission does not reserve inventory. -
Approved organizations receive instructions.
Choose free DFW Metroplex pickup or nationwide shipping at the recipient's expense. -
Help us celebrate the impact.
Photos are optional and may feature the books, a display, staff, volunteers or children when organizational policies permit.
Ready to Request Books?
Complete the short organization request form below.
Submit Organization RequestApply for the 2026 National Book Giveaway
Please complete the form below. Use your organization's official email address whenever available.
Lil' Marco and Friends reserves the right to verify submitted information and approve or decline any request.