The Bolivar Free Library has received a grant for 2026 from The Pilcrow Foundation and donor supported Bonus books. The total amount of children’s books granted is 101.

Pilcrow Foundation Books with support from the Bolivar community.

  • To Walk the Sky–Patricia Buckley
  • Brave Baby Hummingbird–Sy Montgomery
  • So Many Years: A Juneteenth Story–Anne Wynter

Health and Wellness books from Dr. Bill Strawbridge and Dr. Meg Wallhagen

  • Our Big Table: What We Eat and Where It Comes from–Lisa Voisard
  • Our Food Grows–Sarah White

Math & Science Books from Mr. Hal Berenson & Mrs. Laura Ackerman

  • The Secret Life of a Sea Turtle–Maddalena Beaarzi
  • Forests–Nell Beckerman
  • Chomp-O-Rama: The Strange Way Animals Eat–Maria Birmingham
  • The Whale’s Song: Discover the Giants of Our Oceans–Rossana Bossu
  • Just in Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault–Megan Clendenan
  • IN the World of Whales–Michelle Cusolito
  • Scratching the Surface–Kate Fox
  • Pool Party!– Amy Hevron
  • Dinosaurs: Exploring Prehistoric Life and Geological Time–Rachel Ignotofsky
  • We Carry the Sun–Tae Keller
  • Fascinating Fungi: Nourishers, Killers, Connectors, and Healers–Karen Kenney
  • Not Just Dirt: How Soil Supports Our Planet–Sheryl Normandeau
  • 365 How to Count a Year– Miranda Paul
  • On the Move: Things in Motion on Earth and Beyond–Romana Romanyshyn
  • The South Pole and the North Pole–LI Rongbin
  • Detective Dogs: how Working Dogs Sniff Out Invasive Species–Alison Stevens
  • From Bam to Burp! A Carbon Atom’s Never-Ending Journey–Melissa Stewart
  • Light: The Extraordinary Energy The Illuminates Our World–Jess Wade

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