Tuesday, July 09, 2019

Sweden has a floating library that brings books to residents of remote islands

 (Photo: Bokbåten Epos/Facebook)

Sweden's bokbåten t brings thousands of books to people on dozens of remote islands in the Stockholm archipelago twice a year. Every spring and fall since 1953, the Stockholm Library Service rents a boat for a week, loads it full of books, and charts a course for about 23 inhabited islands.

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