Little Ella and the Free Little Library on Elk Stone Pond

By Maggie Hayes

What if the hardest thing a child ever had to share... was her favorite book?

Little Ella can hardly contain her excitement when she learns that a Free Little Library is coming to Elk Stone Pond. Soon, children from all around the neighborhood will be sharing stories, discovering new adventures, and falling in love with reading.

There's just one problem...

Ella loves every one of her books.

How can she possibly choose which ones to give away?

As Little Ella wrestles with a difficult decision, she discovers a beautiful truth: when we share the stories we love, we help create new adventures for someone else.

Inspired by a true story, Little Ella and the Free Little Library on Elk Stone Pond is a heartwarming picture book that celebrates kindness, generosity, community, and the lifelong joy of reading.

Perfect for children ages 3-8, this beautifully illustrated story encourages meaningful conversations about:

Sharing with othersBuilding communityKindness and generosityThe magic of booksLittle Free LibrariesGrowing a lifelong love of reading

Whether you're reading together at bedtime, in a classroom, at the library, or giving it as a special gift, Little Ella's story is sure to become a favorite for young readers and the grown-ups who love them.

Every book finds a friend, and every friend finds a book.

Scroll up and order your copy today to inspire the next generation of readers, dreamers, and generous hearts.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1963294572
• ISBN13: 9781963294576
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Soel Love Books
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 3 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3