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Librarian Secretly Squirrels Away $4Mil to Donate to School After His Death
In between reading hundreds of books, this sweet librarian saved enough money to surprise his alma mater with something to remember him by after his death.
Girl Brings Literacy to Her Impoverished Village By Opening Library of Her Own
The average poor Brazilian family can only afford to read 2 books a year – that's why Maria Clara supported her village by opening up a library of her own.
Stranger Waiting in Line Behind Teacher Pays For Her School Supplies
Devoted seventh grade teacher Sabrina Drude was given a lesson in kindness from a total stranger.
Watch Magician Born Without Hands Beat The Odds and Fool Penn and Teller
Even though Mahdi Gilbert was born without hands or feet, that didn't stop him from becoming an award-winning magician on national television.
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This Doctor Broke The Law To Engineer a Better Nursing Home, And the Death Rate Plummeted
Even though we are living in an age where growing old is thought of as an inevitable misery, this doctor has been changing the...
Kids in Hong Kong Write and Fund Book For Charity in Just 4 Days
A group of kids ages 8-11 who spent their summer learning entrepreneurship skills in Hong Kong have written a book called How To Be A...
Little Free Pantries Spread Goodies From Sidewalks, Let Neighbors Pay it Forward
If you’re already a fan of the Little Free Libraries that provide free books to anyone passing by, then get ready for the Little...
Construction Worker Hides Where’s Waldo on Job Site for Kids in Hospital Windows
This construction worker has turned a hospital expansion project into a larger than life game of “Where’s Waldo” to entertain patients at a children’s...
Literature Professor Bikes Straight to the Homeless, Offering a Weekly Street Library (WATCH)
Meet the professor who began a library on wheels to make sure people on the fringes of society have access to literature and stimulating...
New Adult Coloring Book Designed to Inspire Anyone in Recovery
Adult coloring books have suddenly sky rocketed in popularity—and it's not surprising. They offer an inexpensive way to boost your self-expression and creativity, while...
British Kids Perform Random Acts of Kindness With Record Levels of Cuteness (WATCH)
English schoolchildren spread out across Bristol in an attempt to set a new world record for the most random acts of kindness in a single day.
German Town Hails Syrian Refugee ‘Hero’ Who Turned in $55,000
German police are hailing the actions of a 25-year-old refugee from Syria who turned in a stash of cash that he found inside a...
Harry Potter Works Magic On A Whole New Generation in ‘The Cursed Child’
The nine-year wait is over—Harry Potter is back and early reviews of the stage production in London’s West End suggest its story, characters, and...
Elderly Folks Who’ve Said ‘Hell No’ to Old-People Clothes (PHOTOS)
The swag and style emanating from these fashionable seniors is enough to make anyone want to run out shopping.
In a new photo book titled...
Child Piano Prodigy Proves That Autism Is Not a Roadblock (WATCH)
This little musician is wiping the stage with anyone who thinks that autism is a hinderance rather than a gift.
Library Connects Homeless Patrons With Mental Health Treatment –With Great Success
People can check out a lot more than books at the San Francisco Public Library — they can find housing and mental health care,...
This Firefighter has Taught Thousands of Poor Pakistanis How to Read (MUST-SEE)
Not content with only saving people from burning buildings, this Pakistani firefighter has also spent decades saving children from illiteracy–and entrenched poverty–by teaching thousands to...
Foster Father of 50,000 Gives Back After Growing Up in Poverty
Dr. Amporn Wathanavongs sat at his kitchen table with a glass of orange juice while reading the Bangkok Post. The Thai economy was faltering;...
After Amusing Twitter Exchange, J.K. Rowling Shocks a Book Club by Showing Up
Join us for Saturday Slaughters today at 2.30pm. We shall be discussing The Cuckoo's Calling by @RGalbraith pic.twitter.com/ux6ar9gcnW— Orkney Library (@OrkneyLibrary) March 5, 2016
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Tony Robbins Swoops In To Stop Nuns’ Eviction From Their Soup Kitchen
Most people know Tony Robbins from his inspiring books, business talks, and infomercials on TV, but now the motivational speaker is lending a helping...