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Little Free Library is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization [1] that promotes neighborhood book exchanges, usually in the form of a public bookcase.More than 150,000 public book exchanges are registered with the organization and branded as Little Free Libraries.
Founder of Little Free Library. Todd Herbert Bol (January 2, 1956 – October 18, 2018) was the creator and founder of Little Free Library, a global public bookcase nonprofit organization. [2] In 2009, he used wood from his old garage door to make the first library-on-a-stick as a tribute to his mother, [3] while living in Hudson, Wisconsin. [4]
Little Free Library, a community movement in the United States and worldwide that offers free books housed in small containers to members of the local community. New City Free Library, a library in New City, New York, United States. Newton Free Library, the public library of Newton, Massachusetts, United States.
Little library, big opportunities — that is the case for Licking Heights elementary students. Thanks to a partnership with the Licking County Library and the innovation of two high school ...
The little free library movement started in Hudson, Wis., with an aim to promote literacy and community NBC reports. Little free libraries are mailbox-sized wooden boxes filled with books that ...
There are over 100,000 Little Free Library boxes across over 100 countries, according to the non-profit's website. Contact Erik S. Hanley at (262) 875-9467 or erik.hanley@jrn.com.
Dewey-free (also Dewey free, Dewey-less, or word-based) refers to library classification schemes developed as alternatives to Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC). Dewey-free systems are often based on the BISAC subject headings developed by the Book Industry Study Group, and are typically implemented in libraries with smaller collections.
Chicago’s City Council has a new menace to stamp out: Little Free Libraries, those small wooden bookcases outside some homes that invite passersby to take a book and leave a good read behind.