Man’s Little Free Library copied worldwide

By: Associated Press - Texarkana Gazette

Associated Press In this Dec. 6 photo, Todd Bol poses with one of the Little Free Libraries lending boxes in Hudson, Wis. The nonprofit Little Free Libraries movement is branching out in new directions including inner-city neighborhoods where kids might not have many books and into developing count...

Associated Press In this Dec. 6 photo, one of the Little Free Libraries lending boxes is shown in Hudson, Wis.

HUDSON, Wis.—It started as a simple tribute to his mother, a teacher and bibliophile. Todd Bol put up a miniature version of a one-room schoolhouse on a post outside his home in this western Wisconsin city, filled it with books and invited his neighbors to borrow them.

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Published: 12/26/2012