“It is essential that all people have the opportunity to see themselves represented with dignity and humanity in the books that we share. This promotes the growth of wellbeing, understanding, and acceptance in our world.”
LITTLE FREE LIBRARY AT HASTINGS HOUSE COOP
HASTINGS ON HUDSON, NEW YORK
“Everyone deserves to see themselves in the books they read and the stories they love.”
MR. PEBBLE’S MEMORIAL LIBRARY
OLD BRIDGE, NEW JERSEY
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We need more ways to help children see themselves in books, and to learn about others who may not look the same as them!
Because every child needs to see themselves in books!
I believe in diversity and live in such a neighborhood.
One of my sweet little sister’s greatest gifts was to share love and hope for a better tomorrow. Cathy’s LFL lives on – please enjoy her dream and pass it along!
ReadtoMe in Albuquerque collects and buys books featuring diverse cultures, races, and ethnicities to be placed in Little Free Libraries in Albuquerque’s International District
It is important that all people, especially children, have the opportunity to be represented in the books they read.
All of our babies need representation, and we are committed to dismantling racism, sexism and ableism through the enriching of the beautiful little minds of our future.
It has always been the misssion of the East Oakland LFL to provide books and stories written by authors who mirror its residents by providing primarily diverse titles