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Jan 13, 2019
"Books are a uniquely portable magic." --Stephen King
ËœNYC Books Through Bars
"I recently slipped through a sidewalk cellar door to enter the basement of Freebird Books, a large space crammed with books organized into different sections, where I spent the evening reading letters from prison inmates and selecting and packaging books for them. At least twice a week, volunteers go through the 700-800 letters NYC Books Through Bars, a collective based in New York City, New York, receives from inmates every month and fulfill their requests."
BE THE CHANGE
Learn more about the program from their website. If you could share a book with someone going through difficult times, which one would you choose? More ...
