The Little Free Library Book - 9781566894074

"The Little Free Library is a terrific example of placing bookspoetry includedwithin reach of people in the course of their everyday lives. Free is always a good thing, and the project has a nice give-and-take feel to it. Here's hoping we bump into literature when we turn the next cornerbefore we have time to resist!"Billy Collins

"Take a book. Return a book." In 2009, Todd Bol built the first Little Free Library as a memorial to his mom. Five years later, this simple idea to promote literacy and encourage community has become a movement. Little Free Librariesfreestanding front-yard book exchangesnow number twenty thousand in seventy countries. The Little Free Library Book tells the history of these charming libraries, gathers quirky and poignant firsthand stories from owners, provides a resource guide for how to best use your Little Free Library, and delights readers with color images of the most creative and inspired LFLs around.

Margret Aldrich is a freelance writer and editor. Her articles have appeared in theUtne Reader, Experience Life!, and elsewhere. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with her family.

Informazioni bibliografiche

• Titolo del Libro in lingua: The Little Free Library Book
• Lingua: English
• Autore:  Margret Aldrich
• Editore: Coffee House Pr
• Collana: Coffee House Pr (Hardcover)
• Data di Pubblicazione: 14 Aprile '15
• Genere: Lingua Inglese
• Pagine: 259
• Dimensioni mm: 228 x 241 x 0
• EAN-13: 9781566894074