2016

Santa @ LA Red Shield on Olympic

This was another chance to represent the red suits for the holidays.  Santa and Mrs were asked to visit LA Red Shield on Olympic.  Such an amazing evening filled with hugs for Santa.

Redlands police mobile book trailer

We are so excited to get to create the first ever mobile library for a police department.  We partnered with Redlands Police to create a cargo plane inspired library.  It was built into a trailer that the Redlands PD will take to community events and kids/families can walk through and grab a book for free!  The team created a custom library cart (looks like an… Read More »Redlands police mobile book trailer

Hosting Todd Bol the Founder of THe Little Free Library

We had the honor of hosting an event in LA for Todd Bol the Founder of Little Free Library.  We invited stewards from all over LA.  We also partnered with Councilman Paul Krekorian’s office and had certificates for all.  An amazing evening of story telling and friendship.

Halloween Book Distribution 2016

It’s our first Halloween book distribution.  We have candy & new books … now to see how many kids come by.  In the end we gave away 100’s of books.

YMCA Burbank Gets A Giant Book

Well our Master Builder once again out did himself.  He created a giant book for the kids and families at the Burbank YMCA.  This library was funded by our amazing partners at Community Foundation of the Verdugos http://cfverdugos.org/.  We had a great unveiling, with a bunch of the kids in the pre-K program. 

Butterflies for Wisconsin

This book box went to Dodgeville, WI with our friends the Mellors.  It is sweet and was an instant success as soon as it was installed.

ABC’s of RPG’s Book Box

We had the fortune to partner with Hunter’s Books & their author Ivan Van Norman to create two (2) roll-playing adventure/tavern themed book boxes.  One travels with the author to game and book conventions and the other was sent to a Kickstarter backer in San Jose, Ca.    They were so fun to build and our Master Builder Douglas, once again created some incredible book… Read More »ABC’s of RPG’s Book Box

Hazard Park Recreation Center

What an amazing unveiling of our 50th library and to get to do that with our wonderful partners USC Department of Public Safety and John Thomas Liz Usc Dps. So humbled to have such amazing people supporting our efforts to inspire one book at a time and #endbookdeserts! We got to meet the amazing team from Keck Medicine of USC who partnered to make this library happen. Along with representation from our… Read More »Hazard Park Recreation Center

Super Heroes in San Antonio, TX

We didn’t build this library, but we facilitated it being donated to an awesome organization Geek Out SA.   It is run by Colleen & Vince Guzman and whether they are teaching, building or playing board games they are passionate about literacy and the power of books (thus the super hero theme).   We revisited the library Nov 2017 and did some refurbishment and seeding book deserts™ … Read More »Super Heroes in San Antonio, TX

A Reworking & Upgrading for Winnetka

This was a fun project.  A LFL library was in need of a home, so we got the call to go pick it up.  Our master builder then rebuilt the box, finished up some staining, and weather proofed it.  Then we connect with Tina Tran-Mendez who wanted her own but had a tight budget.   We gave her the library, some new books and got… Read More »A Reworking & Upgrading for Winnetka