In neighborhoods across the globe — yes, even in Antarctica — it is not uncommon to find a Little Free Library, or a book-sharing box filled with a collection of free books to take, share, and enjoy.

When Schaumburg Township District Library first offered Library Boxes back in 2018, it was just for teens. The Steen family of Schaumburg remembers jumping on board right away, signing teens Lynda and ...

Charitable receptacles: State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan on Dec. 19 announced the passage of House Bill 184 out of the Ohio General Assembly. The bill will regulate charitable receptacles, ensuring ...

While he may not be donning a cape and swooping in to save the day, Dav Pilkey is a literary superhero of sorts. And now he’s the first Scholastic author-illustrator whose work will have a dedicated ...

Falconer Mayor James Jaroszynski, the village’s board of trustees, and representatives from the village’s Department of Public Works cut a ceremonial red ribbon Monday to signify the official opening ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Many of you may have a "little free library" in your neighborhood; a public bookcase where you're encouraged to take a book and return a book. Recently, one specifically ...

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the curation of a book collection. By Kwame Anthony Appiah I have a Little Free Library in my front yard. I encourage my neighbors to take books and leave books, ...

A year after launching its interactive Book Ban Map in 2024, literacy nonprofit Little Free Library has released an updated version of the map highlighting those areas where challenges and bans are ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Two Portland schools received a special delivery of books straight from the Library of Congress on Thursday morning. Students from Markham Elementary, currently situated at ...

When librarians at local public libraries decide which books to keep and which to exclude, they often violate the public trust by doing so based on ideology. To avoid potential legal liability, these ...