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Little Libraries, Big Heroes - Miranda Paul

By Miranda Paul

Release Date: 2019-09-03

Genre: General Nonfiction for Kids

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From an award-winning author and illustrator, the inspiring story of how the Little Free Library organization brings communities together through books, from founder Todd Bol’s first installation to the creation of more than 75,000 mini-libraries around the world.

Todd and his friends love heroes. But in school, Todd doesn’t feel heroic. Reading is hard for him, and he gets scolded for asking too many questions. How will he ever become the kind of hero he admires?

Featuring stunning illustrations that celebrate the diversity of the Little Free Library movement, here is the story of how its founder, Todd Bol, became a literacy superhero. Thanks to Todd and thousands of volunteers—many of whom are kids—millions of books have been enjoyed around the world.

This creative movement inspires a love of reading, strengthens communities, and provides meeting places where new friendships, ideas—and heroes!—spring to life.

Includes an author’s note and bibliography.

This inspiring story shows that you don’t have to be a superhero to make a big difference.
Community Building: Follow the journey of how one small book box on a lawn grew into a global movement that connects neighbors and strengthens friendships.A Love of Reading: A perfect read aloud book for kids, parents, and teachers that celebrates the power of sharing stories and honors the memory of a book-loving mom.Kids Making a Difference: Learn about the real-life kids who became heroes in their own towns by collecting and sharing books with their Little Free Libraries.Everyday Heroes: Discover how Todd Bol, a boy who struggled with reading, found a unique way to become the hero he always wanted to be.

Little Libraries, Big Heroes - Miranda Paul

By Miranda Paul

Release Date: 2019-09-03

Genre: General Nonfiction for Kids

(0 ratings)
Read Download
From an award-winning author and illustrator, the inspiring story of how the Little Free Library organization brings communities together through books, from founder Todd Bol’s first installation to the creation of more than 75,000 mini-libraries around the world.

Todd and his friends love heroes. But in school, Todd doesn’t feel heroic. Reading is hard for him, and he gets scolded for asking too many questions. How will he ever become the kind of hero he admires?

Featuring stunning illustrations that celebrate the diversity of the Little Free Library movement, here is the story of how its founder, Todd Bol, became a literacy superhero. Thanks to Todd and thousands of volunteers—many of whom are kids—millions of books have been enjoyed around the world.

This creative movement inspires a love of reading, strengthens communities, and provides meeting places where new friendships, ideas—and heroes!—spring to life.

Includes an author’s note and bibliography.

This inspiring story shows that you don’t have to be a superhero to make a big difference.
Community Building: Follow the journey of how one small book box on a lawn grew into a global movement that connects neighbors and strengthens friendships.A Love of Reading: A perfect read aloud book for kids, parents, and teachers that celebrates the power of sharing stories and honors the memory of a book-loving mom.Kids Making a Difference: Learn about the real-life kids who became heroes in their own towns by collecting and sharing books with their Little Free Libraries.Everyday Heroes: Discover how Todd Bol, a boy who struggled with reading, found a unique way to become the hero he always wanted to be.

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