Curbside Little Free Libraries popping up all over the Bay Area

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The libraries are open 24-7, and readers are encourage to take what they like and to bring other books to share. What started as one book share box in Hudson, Wisconsin, has now spread to more than…

Whether it’s a Hemingway classic, a George R.R. Martin fantasy, a steamy romance or a children’s storybook you’re looking for, one — or all — of those could be waiting just down your street.

The idea began in 2009, when Todd H. Bol erected a book-sharing box outside his home in Hudson, Wisconsin. Word spread. Soon, other book lovers began making their own curbside libraries. By 2012, the Little Free Library had incorporated as a nonprofit to promote and inspire neighborhood book exchanges.

The Bay Area has hundreds of Little Free Libraries scattered through neighborhoods in every city. You can find a Little Free Library — or the inspiration to create one yourself — viaThe Victorian steampunk libraryMichael and Lori are both chemists, although Michael is semi-retired. Their Little Free Library, built by Michael with a nod to steampunk and San Jose’s Hensley Historic District, was one of the first 2,000 libraries registered. It’s officially No. 1,878.

The Little Free Library, built by Mike Tierney, with a nod to steampunk and San Jose’s Hensley Historic District, was one of the first 2,000 libraries registered. It’s officially No. 1,878.

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