Re-blog: Little Free Libraries: Sad but Inspirational!

Todd Bol, the man who created Little Free Libraries has passed away. If you have ever seen a quaint little postbox sized building by the side of the road, you have likely seen a Little Free Library.

https://platformnumber4.wordpress.com/2018/10/25/little-free-libraries-sad-but-inspirational

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A Sad Farewell to a Good Man – this is from Jon at Children’s Book Insider.

(I’d love to read comments about your experience, if you own or have used a Little Free Library!    ~Becky)

Todd Bol, 1956-2018

Todd Bol passed away last week, at the age of 62. You may not know the name, but you’ve seen his impact. If you’ve passed by a home, or a firehouse, or a school that has a Little Free Library out in front, you’ve met Todd. You see, Todd is the man who thought the whole thing up, and then spread this beautiful idea around the globe. He didn’t do it for money, nor fame. He just wanted more people to read, and more neighbors to get to know one another. Today, 77,000+ Little Free Libraries later, Todd’s simple idea is putting books into the hands of millions, and…

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