BY ASHLEY RYAN
All around coastal Orange County , Little Free Libraries — small , usually wooden
boxes constructed in front of homes , at churches , within parks and beyond — are popping up to provide easy access to books with a simple call to action : take a book , leave a book . That means anyone passing by is welcome to grab a book to read , drop off some for others to enjoy or a combination of the two .
The concept started in 2009 in Wisconsin when teacher Todd Bol built his own library in honor of his mother . As his community embraced the idea , Bol began to think bigger
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