When a librarian has a 110-year-old tree stump near her home, she turns it into a library. The librarian Sharalee Armitage Howard works at the Idaho Coeur d’Alene Public Library and when an aging cottonwood tree started to rot and was planned for cutting due to safety, she knew she […]
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A Stunning Supermarket-Turned-Library Features Aisles & Freezers Stocked with Books
If you ever visit the Merchants’ Square supermarket in Carmel, Indiana, you may be surprised to find shelves without groceries, but rather books. This former food supermarket was recently taken over by the Carmel Clay Public Library that transformed the space into a temporary home for their literary collection. Empty […]
Remarkable 10-Year-Old Is a True Inspiration: He Donates Half a Million Books for Children
Orion Jean is a young boy on a mission. He’s sharing the gift of reading with hundreds of thousands of children. Although he’s only 10, the number on his mind is 500,000. This is actually the number of books this Texas boy hopes to donate by the end of this […]
Empowering Youth: 8-Year-Old Writes Books to Motivate Children to Read
How many 8-year-olds do you know who can say they’re two-time published authors and co-founders of a not-for-profit? I guess, not many, not even one, right? However, it’s not impossible, at least, for one inspiring girl, Selah Thompson. This 8-year-old girl, at the age of 5, noticed that a large […]
Boundaries, Routines & Early Bedtime: 10 Habits for Raising Well-Adjusted Kids
Without doubt, as beautiful as it is, parenting can also be stressful and challenging, especially if we take into consideration the increasing number of lazy, arrogant, and narcissistic children nowadays. So, parents often wonder if they are capable of raising good and kind children. Luckily, with the right methods, according […]