Little Free Library at Florence Brasser
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LFL Charter #113632 in Chili, NY focused on children’s books. Coming soon!
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If the Trump admin appeals this order, it will show all of America that it is doubling down on depriving 40+ million people of food. We have secured this win for the American people, SNAP will be available, and we will continue to block efforts to play politics w people’s lives @democracyforward.org
November 1, 2025 at 2:04 PM
If the Trump admin appeals this order, it will show all of America that it is doubling down on depriving 40+ million people of food. We have secured this win for the American people, SNAP will be available, and we will continue to block efforts to play politics w people’s lives @democracyforward.org
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Our latest report on book bans happening across the U.S. and efforts to fight them includes news from Utah, California, and Texas, as well as an update on book bans in military bases.
Read more at https://bit.ly/4oG9YFn
Read more at https://bit.ly/4oG9YFn
October 31, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Our latest report on book bans happening across the U.S. and efforts to fight them includes news from Utah, California, and Texas, as well as an update on book bans in military bases.
Read more at https://bit.ly/4oG9YFn
Read more at https://bit.ly/4oG9YFn
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AGMA President Ned Hanlon is also a professional opera singer who has performed on the Metropolitan Opera stage nearly 1,500 times - and he says none of his successes would have been possible without SNAP benefits 15 years ago. https://bit.ly/436cBYS
Opera Singer and Union President: How SNAP Was My Lifeline | AFL-CIO
When people talk about SNAP benefits, commonly known as food stamps, conversations too often devolve into stereotypes. The recipients are “lazy,” they should “get a job,” and with a “proper work ethic...
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October 31, 2025 at 8:01 PM
AGMA President Ned Hanlon is also a professional opera singer who has performed on the Metropolitan Opera stage nearly 1,500 times - and he says none of his successes would have been possible without SNAP benefits 15 years ago. https://bit.ly/436cBYS
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One in eight Americans will struggle to put food on the table if the Trump shutdown extends through next week.
Yet Republicans in Congress are nowhere to be found.
Tell them it's time to clock back in—because they work for us:
indivisible.org/campaign/sto...
Yet Republicans in Congress are nowhere to be found.
Tell them it's time to clock back in—because they work for us:
indivisible.org/campaign/sto...
October 27, 2025 at 5:58 PM
One in eight Americans will struggle to put food on the table if the Trump shutdown extends through next week.
Yet Republicans in Congress are nowhere to be found.
Tell them it's time to clock back in—because they work for us:
indivisible.org/campaign/sto...
Yet Republicans in Congress are nowhere to be found.
Tell them it's time to clock back in—because they work for us:
indivisible.org/campaign/sto...
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Join us in spreading the joy of reading this spooky season! 🎃 Your donation can help us place Little Free Libraries full of books where they're needed most, ensuring every reader finds a treat! 📖❤️ https://lflib.org/donate
Photo by littlefreelibrary98699 on Instagram
Photo by littlefreelibrary98699 on Instagram
October 27, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Join us in spreading the joy of reading this spooky season! 🎃 Your donation can help us place Little Free Libraries full of books where they're needed most, ensuring every reader finds a treat! 📖❤️ https://lflib.org/donate
Photo by littlefreelibrary98699 on Instagram
Photo by littlefreelibrary98699 on Instagram
On my way in to work today I added a few little jelly Halloween decorations to the doors. When I left work I found someone (I don’t know if it was staff/admin or our parent group) added mums and pumpkins! 🥰
October 24, 2025 at 12:38 AM
On my way in to work today I added a few little jelly Halloween decorations to the doors. When I left work I found someone (I don’t know if it was staff/admin or our parent group) added mums and pumpkins! 🥰
Added a bunch of Halloween books today! 🎃
October 18, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Added a bunch of Halloween books today! 🎃
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Favourite books for 10-year-olds, chosen by children. Including titles by J.K. Rowling, Marcus Rashford, Adam Kay, Jacqueline Wilson, R.J. Palacio, Michael Morpurgo, Matthew Syed & Nick Arnold. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/childrens-fa... #teachersofx #kidlit
Books for 10 year olds
Books for 10 year olds - favourites chosen by children including titles by JK. Rowling, Jacqueline Wilson, David Walliams & Michael Morpurgo.
schoolreadinglist.co.uk
October 11, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Favourite books for 10-year-olds, chosen by children. Including titles by J.K. Rowling, Marcus Rashford, Adam Kay, Jacqueline Wilson, R.J. Palacio, Michael Morpurgo, Matthew Syed & Nick Arnold. schoolreadinglist.co.uk/childrens-fa... #teachersofx #kidlit
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Every student deserves a bookshelf that tells their story. This #FreedomToReadDay, we’re fighting for the right of every child to learn from books that reflect honesty, inclusion, and the full story of who we are. Support the #FreedomToRead by signing the pledge: https://bit.ly/4mVzYeE
October 11, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Every student deserves a bookshelf that tells their story. This #FreedomToReadDay, we’re fighting for the right of every child to learn from books that reflect honesty, inclusion, and the full story of who we are. Support the #FreedomToRead by signing the pledge: https://bit.ly/4mVzYeE
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5 minutes. That's all it takes to start fighting book bans.
It's #LetFreedomReadDay. We're asking you to do at least one thing today to fight censorship. Then keep doing it!
bit.ly/LetFreedomReadDay
We're stronger TOGETHER.
#CensorshipIsSo1984 #BannedBooksWeek
It's #LetFreedomReadDay. We're asking you to do at least one thing today to fight censorship. Then keep doing it!
bit.ly/LetFreedomReadDay
We're stronger TOGETHER.
#CensorshipIsSo1984 #BannedBooksWeek
October 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
5 minutes. That's all it takes to start fighting book bans.
It's #LetFreedomReadDay. We're asking you to do at least one thing today to fight censorship. Then keep doing it!
bit.ly/LetFreedomReadDay
We're stronger TOGETHER.
#CensorshipIsSo1984 #BannedBooksWeek
It's #LetFreedomReadDay. We're asking you to do at least one thing today to fight censorship. Then keep doing it!
bit.ly/LetFreedomReadDay
We're stronger TOGETHER.
#CensorshipIsSo1984 #BannedBooksWeek
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Stories help us see ourselves, connect with our roots, and imagine a path forward for our community.
Visibility in literature is EVERYTHING.
#BannedBooksWeek
Visibility in literature is EVERYTHING.
#BannedBooksWeek
October 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Stories help us see ourselves, connect with our roots, and imagine a path forward for our community.
Visibility in literature is EVERYTHING.
#BannedBooksWeek
Visibility in literature is EVERYTHING.
#BannedBooksWeek
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It's #LetFreedomReadDay! The freedom to read is under attack — what are you doing about it? All you need is 5 minutes to make an impact!
October 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
It's #LetFreedomReadDay! The freedom to read is under attack — what are you doing about it? All you need is 5 minutes to make an impact!
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It's #LetFreedomReadDay! Take at least ONE action today to defend the freedom to read. When we all #UniteAgainstBookBans, we can make a difference. All you need is 5 minutes to make an impact! #BannedBooksWeek
🧵 Check out the thread below or UniteAgainstBookBans.org/LFRD/ for some ideas 👇
🧵 Check out the thread below or UniteAgainstBookBans.org/LFRD/ for some ideas 👇
October 11, 2025 at 4:25 PM
It's #LetFreedomReadDay! Take at least ONE action today to defend the freedom to read. When we all #UniteAgainstBookBans, we can make a difference. All you need is 5 minutes to make an impact! #BannedBooksWeek
🧵 Check out the thread below or UniteAgainstBookBans.org/LFRD/ for some ideas 👇
🧵 Check out the thread below or UniteAgainstBookBans.org/LFRD/ for some ideas 👇
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October 11 is the "International Day of the Girl" on the United Nations calendar. These photos pay tribute to the spirit of girls in a world where they face many obstacles. n.pr/470GXx1
Photos celebrate the glory of girls on 'International Day of the Girl'
October 11 is the "International Day of the Girl" on the United Nations calendar. These photos pay tribute to the spirit of girls in a world where they face many obstacles.
n.pr
October 11, 2025 at 5:25 PM
October 11 is the "International Day of the Girl" on the United Nations calendar. These photos pay tribute to the spirit of girls in a world where they face many obstacles. n.pr/470GXx1
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We need to get the word out: Censorship is /so/ 1984!
Make a digital photocard holder or frame with a picture of you (or your bias!) holding a book and encourage others to #UniteAgainstBookBans. Here are some templates if you need inspo: www.canva.com/design/DAG1g...
#BTS #RM #BannedBooksWeek
Make a digital photocard holder or frame with a picture of you (or your bias!) holding a book and encourage others to #UniteAgainstBookBans. Here are some templates if you need inspo: www.canva.com/design/DAG1g...
#BTS #RM #BannedBooksWeek
October 11, 2025 at 7:06 PM
We need to get the word out: Censorship is /so/ 1984!
Make a digital photocard holder or frame with a picture of you (or your bias!) holding a book and encourage others to #UniteAgainstBookBans. Here are some templates if you need inspo: www.canva.com/design/DAG1g...
#BTS #RM #BannedBooksWeek
Make a digital photocard holder or frame with a picture of you (or your bias!) holding a book and encourage others to #UniteAgainstBookBans. Here are some templates if you need inspo: www.canva.com/design/DAG1g...
#BTS #RM #BannedBooksWeek
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Former first lady Michelle Obama is putting new force behind efforts to ensure girls overcome educational barriers in some of the world's most economically disadvantaged areas.
Michelle Obama's Girls Opportunity Alliance pledges $2.5 million for grassroots education for girls
Former first lady Michelle Obama is putting new force behind efforts to ensure girls overcome educational barriers in some of the world’s most economically disadvantaged areas.
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October 11, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Former first lady Michelle Obama is putting new force behind efforts to ensure girls overcome educational barriers in some of the world's most economically disadvantaged areas.
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"Those who ban books want to lock away ideas they fear. But in truth, they are trying to steal our freedom."
#BannedBooksWeek honorary chair @georgetakei.bsky.social encourages all of us to stand up for the freedom to read! #CensorshipIsSo1984
youtu.be/qwtzX15AKvQ?...
#BannedBooksWeek honorary chair @georgetakei.bsky.social encourages all of us to stand up for the freedom to read! #CensorshipIsSo1984
youtu.be/qwtzX15AKvQ?...
George Takei, Banned Books Week 2025 Honorary Chair
YouTube video by Banned Books Week
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October 5, 2025 at 5:26 PM
"Those who ban books want to lock away ideas they fear. But in truth, they are trying to steal our freedom."
#BannedBooksWeek honorary chair @georgetakei.bsky.social encourages all of us to stand up for the freedom to read! #CensorshipIsSo1984
youtu.be/qwtzX15AKvQ?...
#BannedBooksWeek honorary chair @georgetakei.bsky.social encourages all of us to stand up for the freedom to read! #CensorshipIsSo1984
youtu.be/qwtzX15AKvQ?...
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"Since July 2021, PEN America has recorded 22,810 cases of book bans across 45 states and 451 public school districts." via @mombian.bsky.social #BannedBooksWeek
Banned Books Week: Saving Stories, Saving Children - Mombian
Today starts Banned Books Week, and a new report from PEN America is blunt about the current wave of book bans in the United States: "Never before has access to so many stories been stolen from so man...
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October 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
"Since July 2021, PEN America has recorded 22,810 cases of book bans across 45 states and 451 public school districts." via @mombian.bsky.social #BannedBooksWeek
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"Three years ago, after a difficult state legislative session in TX that aimed to restrict access to books and disparage the work of librarians, I recognized the urgency of helping my community understand how our libraries operate." - San Antonio school librarian Lucy Podmore
https://bit.ly/4nEV0iQ
https://bit.ly/4nEV0iQ
Walk with a Purpose | American Libraries Magazine
Instead of simply highlighting censorship statistics or bemoaning what we can’t read, the Freedom Walk celebrates our right to read.
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October 7, 2025 at 4:12 PM
"Three years ago, after a difficult state legislative session in TX that aimed to restrict access to books and disparage the work of librarians, I recognized the urgency of helping my community understand how our libraries operate." - San Antonio school librarian Lucy Podmore
https://bit.ly/4nEV0iQ
https://bit.ly/4nEV0iQ
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Tug of war over what books N.C. schoolchildren can read | Carolina Public Press buff.ly/Nvy3AgM
October 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Tug of war over what books N.C. schoolchildren can read | Carolina Public Press buff.ly/Nvy3AgM
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The Eleanor Roosevelt Center in partnership with PEN America, presents the 2025 Banned Book Awards! ervk.org/banned-books
The ceremony will celebrate authors and activists who are bravely fighting for the right to have their incredible stories heard.
The ceremony will celebrate authors and activists who are bravely fighting for the right to have their incredible stories heard.
October 7, 2025 at 2:40 PM
The Eleanor Roosevelt Center in partnership with PEN America, presents the 2025 Banned Book Awards! ervk.org/banned-books
The ceremony will celebrate authors and activists who are bravely fighting for the right to have their incredible stories heard.
The ceremony will celebrate authors and activists who are bravely fighting for the right to have their incredible stories heard.
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‘Tango’ Plaintiffs Plan an Appeal to the 11th Circuit
‘Tango’ Plaintiffs Plan an Appeal to the 11th Circuit
And Tango Makes Three authors Peter Parnell and Justin Richardson, whose First Amendment claim against Florida’s Escambia County School Board was dismissed in federal court last week, will appeal to…
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October 7, 2025 at 9:30 PM
‘Tango’ Plaintiffs Plan an Appeal to the 11th Circuit
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"I can read books on my phone or listen to audiobooks without having to worry about my local library shutting down." - Books Unbanned Cardholder, age 14, Florida
Books Unbanned champions the freedom to read by offering free digital library cards to young people (13-26) across the U.S.
Books Unbanned champions the freedom to read by offering free digital library cards to young people (13-26) across the U.S.
October 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
"I can read books on my phone or listen to audiobooks without having to worry about my local library shutting down." - Books Unbanned Cardholder, age 14, Florida
Books Unbanned champions the freedom to read by offering free digital library cards to young people (13-26) across the U.S.
Books Unbanned champions the freedom to read by offering free digital library cards to young people (13-26) across the U.S.
We are OPEN!
October 4, 2025 at 5:57 PM
We are OPEN!
We’re having our GRAND OPENING today during the Apple Dumpling Festival, 1-4pm! Color a bookmark and borrow your first book! 🤗
a pink starfish with a face and the words `` today 's the daaaay '' written on it .
Alt: a pink starfish with a face and the words `` today 's the daaaay '' written on it .
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October 4, 2025 at 9:01 AM
We’re having our GRAND OPENING today during the Apple Dumpling Festival, 1-4pm! Color a bookmark and borrow your first book! 🤗