The gift of reading

Free Little Library is welcome addition to north St. Petersburg neighborhood.

This Free Little Library was a welcome addition to the Oakwood Gardens neighborhood of St. Petersburg. (Photo courtesy of Mark Parker)

When Maureen Palamati would look out the front door of her home off of 30th Avenue and 20th Street North in St. Petersburg, she would see a picturesque pond and benches to sit and take it all in.

Then one day in January she noticed an added bonus for her and her neighborhood.