A couple of years ago, Margret Aldrich installed a Little Free Library in front of her Minneapolis home. The structures were popping up all over town, and she’d written about them for the Utne Reader, ...

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Three years ago, The Los Angeles Times published a feel-good story on the Little Free Library movement. The idea is simple: A book lover puts a box or shelf or crate of books in their front yard.

"Take a book; Return a book" is the simple motto of the Little Free Library organization. At its most basic level, a little free library is a box full of books that people can borrow from, as if they ...