Most vending machines dispense drinks or snacks. A new lighted vending machine at Lincoln Library in downtown Springfield is stocked with take-home books. The public library is trying to build home ...

One Brookfield elementary school is delivering books to students via a method normally used to distribute sodas and snacks. You guessed it: a vending machine. Dixon Elementary School, in the Elmbrook ...

Members of the Sarasota Yacht Club's youth program took the lead in installing the machine at Alta Vista Elementary School to ...

The main playroom of the Rancho Cordova Youth Center features laminate floors, a few whiteboards and lockers pushed against the edges, and a giant vending machine in the left corner. But unlike ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS — Vending machines are the go-to ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The McKinley Elementary School library in the Central Unified School District is an inviting space for students to pull up a chair and read every day. Chapter books, sports ...

FINDLAY, Ohio — Most vending machines offer snacks and drinks to those who pay money. But Wilson Vance Intermediate School, part of the Findlay City School District, has a vending machine that offers ...

There is a new, creative way to encourage students to read at Robert Bruce Elementary School. The school debuted its book vending machine on Friday. The "cost" per book is one token. Students earn ...

A Broken Arrow Elementary School has a new vending machine that offers something different than snacks and sodas. The vending machine full of books encourages students to have a love for reading.

There’s a new kind of vending machine at the Allegheny County Jail. Representatives of the jail and Allegheny County Library Association, as well as elected officials, unveiled the facility’s book ...

Peyton Vaughn, 7, selects a book July 17 from the vending machine at the Rancho Cordova Youth Center, while three other students wait for their turn. Hannah Poukish hpoukish@sacbee.com The main ...