Happy National Read a Book Day! Little Free Library volunteer stewards and book-lovers all over the country are finding unique ways to celebrate, including baking treats to share with visitors, making fun bookmarks to hand out, and carving out some quality time to...
You figured out how to start a Little Free Library book exchange, and things are going well, but you’ve got a problem: too many books! Many Little Free Library volunteer stewards quickly realize that their neighbors are sharing more books than their library can...
The relationship between Little Free Library book-sharing boxes and public or school libraries is a frequent and often contentious discussion among readers. It’s easy to forget that the end goal of all libraries big and small is the same: getting books into peoples’...
We’re excited to announce the debut of Little Libraries, Big Heroes, a new picture book from award-winning duo Miranda Paul and John Parra! The book tells the inspirational story of how our late founder, Todd H. Bol, started the Little Free Library movement....
On July 27th in Orlando, 200 individuals from Vertical Bridge, a communications company, built 75 Little Free Library kits for a company-wide philanthropic event. See a bit of the elbow-grease being put to work below:...
The public library in Ojai Valley, California, and the Ojai Valley Library Friends & Foundation (OVLFF) came up with an ingenious way to get kids excited about books and encourage them to read more. They encouraged kids to visit at least 10 of the Little Free...
JUST ANNOUNCED! Our Action Book Club, which combines reading and community service, is launching a new theme: We Are Family, celebrating families of all kinds and how they shape us. In honor of the new theme, we’re hosting an exciting giveaway for Action Book...
On a sunny day at the end of May, more than sixty students, city staff and administrators met in Flamingo Park in Sunrise, Florida. They gathered there for the Grand Opening Celebration of five new Little Free Library book-sharing boxes around the city. The group...
The Little Free Library team is excited to welcome M. Greig Metzger as our new executive director. Read a personal letter from Greig about where he comes from and why he’s here: Greetings from Hudson, Wisconsin! I want to take a quick moment of your time to...
Summertime is full of sun, fun, and friends, but for many kids it’s missing one thing: books. According to a new Scholastic study, 53 percent of kids say the school library is the place where they go to get books. But when school’s out and this resource...
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