Just For Stewards
Welcome Stewards!
Check out all of the resources for stewards below, and check back frequently! We often add new helpful documents, free downloadable templates, how-to documents, and more to this page.
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Join The Facebook Group for Registered Stewards!
Click the button below to go to the private Little Free Library stewards’ Facebook group, where thousands of stewards share advice, support and stories! Click the JOIN button to request to join. You’ll be prompted to answer a few short questions, and you will need to know your charter number (engraved on your charter sign) before you may join the group.
Get Free or Deeply Discounted Books
Click the button below to visit the Book Resources section of our website! We recently partnered with Interstate Books4School to offer deeply discounted books (starting at $1 per book!) to all Little Free Library supporters and fans. Plus we frequently update the page with book giveaways and other ways for registered stewards to get free or discounted books.
Book Recommendations
If you’re looking for high-quality books to fill your Library, look no further! The National Endowment for the Humanities has some fantastic nonfiction book lists for young readers, sorted by age level. Click here to see their book lists. The American Library Association also has a wide variety of book lists for all ages on their website.
For adults, try the Andrew Carnegie Awards: Best Of Fiction and Nonfiction or the Notable Books List. For young adults, look over the dozens of book lists on the YALSA Awards and Book Lists page. For kids, check out the ALSC Children’s Notable Lists or the ALSC Book and Media Awards.
Literary Calendar
Looking for a reason to celebrate or dress up your Little Free Library? We’ve compiled our favorite literary holidays into one handy calendar for you.
Downloadable Creative Templates
Book Labels
Spanish Book Labels
French Book Labels
What Are You Waiting For? Open Me! Sticker
8.25″ wide x 2.75″ tall
Something Cool Inside! Sticker
8.25″ wide x 2.75″ tall
Little Free Library is...
Little Free Library is
(Half letter size)
What is a Little Free Library? Bookmark
Prints double-sided on 8.5″ x 11″ paper
I Love My Little Free Library Button
Prints as a 2″ round button or sticker
Book Labels
Book Labels
(2″x4″) – Fits Avery Label Template 5163
*Designed by Bob Masters*
Foldable Stewards Business Cards
Designed to print double-sided on an 8 1/2″ by 11″ sheet of paper or cardstock
Little Free Library Proclamation
Use this proclamation to dedicate a day, week, or month as a Little Free Library holiday.
Bookplate Template
Bookplate Template
Bookplate Instuctions
PDF Format • Word Format
How-To Resource Documents
Need advice? These easy-to-read tip sheets can help. Just click on the image to download and save. Check out our FAQs for answers to common questions about registration, the world map and more!
Where to Place Your Library
(and who you should ask)
Tips to Handle Vandalism
Sample Press Release
New Library Announcement
LFL 50 Book Reading Challenge
Printable
How to Spread the Word
Take a Book - Share a Book Translations
Little Free Library’s slogan translated into 10 languages.
Sample Announcement Flyer With Photo
Sample Announcement Flyer Without Photo
How Does This Library Work?
Printable ENGLISH Version
How Does This Library Work?
Printable FRENCH Version
How Does This Library Work?
Printable SPANISH Version
Share Your Story or Apply for Consideration to be a Library of Distinction