Today is National Bookmobile Day—and if you’ve ever climbed the steps into one of those magical rolling libraries, you know they’re about more than just books.

Bookmobiles bring access and opportunity right to the people who need it most. In rural areas, small towns, and underserved communities, these mobile libraries still serve as a connection to reading. They offer more than stories; they deliver possibility.

While the world keeps speeding forward, the bookmobile rolls on proving that access to knowledge should never be limited by location or circumstance.

Have you ever visited a bookmobile? I’d love to hear your story in the comments!

To mark the day, I created a handmade bookmark using my For the Books Bundle. It’s a sweet little reminder of why stories matter—and the joy of turning real pages. Whether you gift it, keep it, or tuck it inside your next library read, it's a little love note to books and literacy.

Lisa's Inklings:

• Cut Basic White to 2" x 6".  Stamp stack of books with Wild Wheat Ink. Die cut hole at top with die from For the Books Bundle.
• Punch DSP with Modern Oval Punch [162234].
• Die cut book pieces with Pretty Peacock, Wild Wheat, and Basic White CS with dies from For the Books Bundle.
• Assemble as shown.
• Use 2023–2025 In Color Jute Trim [161637] and Linen Thread [104199] through the hole to embellish.