A team of UNC Greensboro researchers has been awarded a $1.4 million Institute of Museum and Library Services grant to increase access to literacy resources and libraries for Native American children and families. UNCG will… Continue reading Little Free Library Included in Major Grant to Improve Literacy among Native American Youth
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Steward Spotlight: Autumn Stephen
Autumn Stephen and her husband knew that families in their new neighborhood of Bowling Green, Kentucky, would be nervous about going back to school in the midst of the COVID-19… Continue reading Steward Spotlight: Autumn Stephen
Why Sharing Diverse Books in Little Free Libraries Matters
This summer, readers are flooding Little Free Library book-sharing boxes with diverse books that amplify Black voices. Sarah Kamya, a New York high-school counselor and Little Free Library steward, is… Continue reading Why Sharing Diverse Books in Little Free Libraries Matters
PBS KIDS and Little Free Library Team Up for Story-Times this Summer
In the latest addition to its ongoing “Read-Along” initiative on Facebook and YouTube, PBS KIDS has partnered with Little Free Library for a collection of story-time videos this summer designed… Continue reading PBS KIDS and Little Free Library Team Up for Story-Times this Summer
Starting a Little Free Library: Boy Scout Success Stories
Attention all Scouts! Building one or several Little Free Library book-sharing boxes is a great way to make a lasting impact on your community. Keep reading to see how Boy Scouts,… Continue reading Starting a Little Free Library: Boy Scout Success Stories
Easy Activities for your Little Free Library
There’s a growing body of research that shows when you focus on being kind to others, rather than doing things for yourself, you feel happier and more positive. It’s like the kindness… Continue reading Easy Activities for your Little Free Library
Steward Spotlight: Nwamaka Unaka
Nwamaka Unaka has read a book to her daughter every night since the day she was born. One night they were watching a YouTube video together about Little Free Library… Continue reading Steward Spotlight: Nwamaka Unaka
Little Free Library Grants 100 Book-Sharing Boxes: Announcing the Recipients!
The Little Free Library nonprofit organization is granting 100 Little Free Library book-sharing boxes to sites that serve children in an effort to improve book access for kids across the… Continue reading Little Free Library Grants 100 Book-Sharing Boxes: Announcing the Recipients!
How to Create a Neighborhood Treasure Hunt
“I decided to try something new … and it has been incrediby popular. Everyone has been loving having an activity to do while social distancing,” says Alexandra MacDonald, steward of… Continue reading How to Create a Neighborhood Treasure Hunt
11 Amazing Harry Potter-Themed Little Free Libraries
Attention all Harry Potter fans: We’re sharing some of the most awesome Little Free Libraries featuring a Harry Potter theme. (We think Hermione, especially, would love these book-sharing boxes.) 1.… Continue reading 11 Amazing Harry Potter-Themed Little Free Libraries