A nonprofit organization serving the south suburbs has a big goal of promoting literacy with the opening of a Little Free Library in Harvey. Unlike traditional libraries, the Little Free Library is ...

You've probably seen those free book boxes around town where you can take a book or leave one, or maybe a CD by BJ Leiderman, who writes our theme music. Many of them are associated with a nonprofit ...

Over the course of the past decade and a half, Little Free Libraries — those miniature book banks that invite passersby to “Take a book, share a book” — have appeared all over the world, but the ...

There are now more than 200,000 registered Little Free Library book-sharing boxes. What started in 2009 as one small box of free books to share in Wisconsin has grown into a worldwide movement. The ...

Books for all ages and levels are offered at the antiracist library box on Walnut Avenue in Burlingame. Courtesy Pooja Shah. For more than a decade now, Little Free Libraries have been popping up in ...