Sharing stories with Little Free Libraries

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. It is no secret that reading is important, and having access to books helps us improve our literacy; it helps us expand our vocabularies and enables us to comprehend complex ideas through text. It allows us to explore worlds very different from our own, where we can learn to empathize with others' experiences and expand our capacity for creativity. Reflecting on things we have read also helps us sharpen our critical thinking skills and reap the benefits of what we have read. In short, reading is a tremendous aid in expanding our minds, and therefore, ours whole selves. When you think of a place anyone can go to have access to books, the first that c