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Josh Gad Launches ‘Backseat Book Crew’ to Fuel Kids’ Summer Reading

Enrollment grants families a themed welcome bundle—stickers, activity guides, promo codes—along with a Kindle Kids device preloaded with curated summer titles.

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Overview

  • Amazon and Josh Gad have unveiled the Kindle Kids Backseat Book Crew to inspire children to read during summer travel.
  • Families who join receive a welcome bundle that celebrates reading milestones with stickers, a “Kindle Kids on Board” bumper sticker and a 10% promo code.
  • Kindle Kids devices cost $129.99 (with Ocean Explorer, Space Whale and Unicorn Valley designs) and include an Amazon Kids+ subscription for access to thousands of kid-friendly books and audiobooks.
  • Gad shares family travel advice such as packing efficiently, embracing spontaneous detours, assigning snack duty and making the backseat a fun learning space.
  • Beyond the initiative, Gad plans to guide his daughters through classics like Mark Twain and continues work on his memoir collection In Gad We Trust and The Writer comic series.