‘Dog Man’ Little Free Libraries Coming to All 50 States through Scholastic and Little Free Library’s ‘Power Up with Reading’ Initiative | PR Newswire [Video]

Dav Pilkey to donate 50,000 books to support Little Free Libraries in underserved communities, the first to be unveiled on March 19

, /PRNewswire/ — Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, and the Little Free Library (LFL) nonprofit organization whose mission is to expand book access, are excited to announce their “Power Up with Reading” initiative to grant Dog Man–themed Little Free Library book-sharing boxes to sites catering to children and families across all 50 United States. Dog Man author and illustrator Dav Pilkey, in coordination with Scholastic and Little Free Library, will donate 50,000 books to support these libraries and help ignite a passion for reading.

The first Dog Man Little Free Library will be unveiled at a school in Cleveland, Ohio, Pilkey’s birthplace, on March 19—which is also the global publication date of Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder, the newest book in the wildly popular series. Additional Dog Man Little Free Library installations are planned for Washington, DC, New …