One is in a Little Free Library, one in a local coffee shop and one in a famous hotel. There are 3 books to be found in DC right now (not counting one on National Park land). Create a login, enter your location and find your free book. Be a visionary! Follow BACK TO BOOKCROSSING: It’s pretty easy to wrap your head around. Maybe you’ll be the first one in your neighborhood to set one up. Read more about Little Free Library here. Take a book, read it, return it or replace it. They look like little treehouse with glass doors. To combat censorship and celebrate this year’s theme of “diversity”, Reyes-Gavilan and his team hid banned books throughout the city this summer.Īlso check out the book-share libraries cropping up throughout DC. Follow and you heard of ALA’s Banned Books Week? DC has its own spin on Banned Book week dubbed UNCENSORED. “No literature should be banned,” said Richard Reyes-Gavilan, Executive Director of the DC Public Library. A bit deal was made the other week when Emma Watson hid books on the NYC Subway. This was an unfamiliar site for me when I first started researching this blogpost but basically the coolest thing ever and perfect for fans of Geocaching. So I was going to do the whole save the best for last thing but I wanted to make sure you all read about BookCrossing. It’s astonishingly easy and I’ve even won some free books, myself! : To make up for my absence here is a short article on where to find books for free (or nearly free). I’ve experienced something of a blog writer’s writer’s block.
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