The Biblioburro (‘biblio’ is a Greek root that means ‘book’, and ‘burro’ is Spanish for ‘donkey’) is a travelling library that (1) ... books to children who have no access to books at home. It (2) ... in the late 1990s by Luis Soriano, a primary school teacher from Colombia. Luis understood how difficult it was for some children living in remote and poor areas of Colombia to go to school. He decided to deliver 70 books he (3) ... in street markets to people in rural villages. He loaded the books up on his two donkeys, Alfa and Beto. Then he rode out to schools and small towns in remote regions, delivering the books to children. Luis started with a small collection but now he has thousands of books! He (4) ... the joy of reading to children in rural Colombian communities for over 20 years.