It’s one of the most popular kids’ dreams: start a lemonade stand in your neighborhood. However, not every child thinks of this with a charitable goal when considering their first entrepreneurial effort. The 9-year-old Ben Miller had one goal in mind with his lemonade stand: to donate the revenue to […]
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8-Year-Old Slid His Handwritten Book in a Library. Now It Has a Year-Long Waitlist
One book, a masterpiece of a second-grader, is a hot topic at this library in Idaho. The 8-year-old Dilon Helbig used his trip to the Ada Community Library’s Lake Hazel Branch in Boise with his grandma to leave his work there: The Adventures of Dillon Helbig’s Crismis by Dillon His […]
Librarian Transforms a 110-Year-Old Tree Stump into a Free Library for the Community
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 […]