“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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Every kid should have access to free books. And every kid should have the chance to read about characters they can easily relate to.
We believe that we learn and grow through learning more about ourselves, and those who are different from us!
I selfishly want the privilege of hearing diverse perspectives.
We have been sharing books on our estate using a plastic storage box which has been damaged by the weather and so we would like to make it more formal and substantial. It’s so important to share whilst local libraries are closed.
Anti-racism begins with babies!