Street Library Blog

It's all going to a really good cause, too. Source: Reese Witherspoon reads Uni The Unicorn by Amy Krouse Rosenthal

'Tsundoku' is the Japanese art of buying books and never reading them. However, one scholar believes that the size of your library is irrelevant, as long as you haven't read anything in it. Source: The Japanese art of buying books and never reading them - The Big Smoke

I hope this sound is still relevant cuz this took way too long to flop #savage #dance #flipbook #foryou #fyp Source: Edward Contreras on TikTok

From Hilary Mantel to Kazuo Ishiguro and Marlon James to Sebastian Barry, writers share their favourite literary comforts Source: Novelists pick books to inspire, uplift, and offer escape

We know that everyone is trying to keep safe at home at the moment and so, with J.K. Rowling and our friends at Audible, Bloomsbury, OverDrive, Pottermore Publishing and Scholastic, we are delighted to introduce Harry Potter At Home to help children, parents, carers...

Keep your brain active with these free online resources, as recommended by tutors and staff at the Department Source: Curious Minds

The Footpath Library is a not for profit who helps people who are experiencing homelessness. This will assist in engaging their minds, help with their  mental health and socially include them.The Footpath Libraries have been installed in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth....

  Love him or loathe him, David Walliams is definitely a thing, and in addition to ‘Little Britain’, ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ etc etc he also happens to be biggest Source: David Walliams is releasing a free kids’ audiobook every day for 30 days

For those in need of a Shakespearean fix, Sir Patrick Stewart has come to the rescue. Source: You Can Now Tune In To Sir Patrick Stewart Reading Shakespeare On Twitter

Our friends at Placescore have made this awesome little 'connectedness' flyer to print and Put in the books in your Street LibraryPut in your neighbours letterbox if you're willing to help them Download the 'connectedness' Flyer here

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Scotland gives every child aged 0-5 a bag of four free books as part of a drive to encourage reading in the home Source: How free books for children encourages reading

Pick up books by some of Australia's most famous authors around Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Source: Free Books Written by Women Will Be Scattered Across Public Transport This Week - Concrete Playground

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Around the world, mobile library programmes are taking books, educational support and even counselling to communities in serious and urgent need Source: Moving stories: inside the book buses changing children's lives

Singapore News -Commuters often gripe about having to wait for buses. But the wait is now far more palatable - even enjoyable - at a refurbished bus stop in Jurong East.. Read more at Source: Jurong bus stop makes waiting fun, Singapore News & Top Stories - The

Tell us about your community Our community is very warm and friendly. We dog owners have our own dog park fb group called Bardon Bark and it is a helpful and caring and sharing place for all dog owners. There are many young families as well as students, and many...

About 30 parks, shopping centers and city streets are identified to install libraries for free and public use in order to promote the meeting of people around books. #Librosalacalle is an initiative of the citizen group 'Por Ibagué', which was created with the...