04/07/2026
"I love reading, but being from a small town, my library books options have been limited. This card has truly changed my life." —Books Unbanned cardholder, age 18, New Jersey
Books Unbanned champions the freedom to read by offering free digital library cards to young people (13-26) across the U.S. Six library systems nationwide have partnered to offer the e-cards - and have collectively issued over 51,000 digital library cards to teens and young adults who have checked out over 1 million books.
Learn more at BooksUnbanned.com. This program is made possible by Brooklyn Public Library, Boston Public Library, LA County Library, San Diego Central Library, The Seattle Public Library, and Long Beach Public Library.