Why a Michigan community formed a human chain to move 9,100 books, one at a time | CBC Radio

CBC - 17/04
When the Serendipity Books in Chelsea, Mich., needed to move 9,100 books to the store’s new location one block away, they assembled a volunteer “book brigade” to form a human chain, and pass each book along, one-by-one, to its new home. 
As It Happens5:22Michigan bookstore enlists army of volunteers to move 9,100 books one block

Moving is easy when you get 300 of your closest friends to help out. 

When Serendipity Books in Chelsea, Mich., needed to move 9,100 books to the store's new location one block away, they assembled a volunteer "book brigade" to form a human chain, and pass each book, one-by-one, to its new home. 

"We had people from five, six years old, all the way through to 91. Somebody brought their dog. And everybody was kind of having ...
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