Read in Color Pledge Wall

young female child opening the door to a little free library

“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


8349 pledges

and counting...

Kufrin on Cambridge
PRIOR LAKE, MN, United States

As a retired teacher I tried to be inclusive with the books that I read to my students, but I often felt the lack. I believe there is more choice now ,and I want to pass on these books through my Little Free Library.

Abigail Kemmer
Williston, VT, United States
Jacqueline Johnson
Springfield, MO, United States

This is something I already strive to do. It is so important in a beautiful, inclusive world.

Elise Tavella, Blue Box Library
San Jose, CA, United States

Because everyone should be able to see themselves in the books they read

Belize Bookworms
Belize, BZ
Feroza Mehta
Edina, MN, United States
Sharing Shire, Little Free Library, Porter Ranch,
Porter Ranch, CA, United States

It is important to our community and world

Sabeena Z Ahmed
Manchester, UK

As a fair trade campaigner, educator and social entrepreneur growing up and attending school as a child of colour in the United Kingdom in the late 70’s and 80’s was challenging. I’d love to see more BAME authors represented. Thank you! 🙂

book_zeelfl
Hamli, NY, United States

It’s never been more important to make sure lfl are diverse and a true educational resource for all.

Meghan Barbay
Seneca Falls, NY, United States

Because children deserve the opportunity to read about other people and cultures.

Charter 85340
Framingham, MA, United States
Susan Bol, Little Free Library schoolhouse
Hudson, WI, United States

I am proud to have assisted Todd to install the first LFL in Hudson, WI and to be the First Steward. Our family and I continue to support LFL’s mission to build literacy and community with neighbors, and connect children, adults, and seniors, from diverse backgrounds around the world.

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