--- title: "The Story of ThinkBox Children's Library in Bengaluru" description: "Discover the story behind ThinkBox Children's Library. We provide personalized book recommendations and a space for kids in Bengaluru to explore and learn." canonical: https://mytribe.in/thinkboxblore/children-s-book-toy-library-membership/our-mission-journey last_updated: 2025-08-31 --- # The Story Behind ThinkBox Children's Library Tribe Verified · Over 9000 readers in Bengaluru By [ThinkBox](https://mytribe.in/thinkboxblore) · Visit Library in Malleshpalya; Delivers across India · ₹700 per month (estimate) Part of [Children's Book & Toy Library Membership](https://mytribe.in/thinkboxblore/children-s-book-toy-library-membership). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/thinkboxblore/children-s-book-toy-library-membership/gallery) A glimpse into our 17-year journey of building a community where curiosity takes flight and stories shape young minds. ## Photos and videos - ![17 years of stories, friendships, and countless memories! This journey map celebrates our story, from opening in 2008 to being featured in the news and, most importantly, watching our readers grow.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0308cbc9-42a3-4b21-b0d8-8dc468546069) - ![When you enter our library, you are more than just a visitor. You are a reader, a dreamer, an explorer, and the reason we are here. Welcome to our community!](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/14d4691d-b259-46a9-801a-601bc562d157) - ![Find your next great read with us. With 16 years of experience in raising happy readers and a passion for personalized book recommendations, I am here to guide your family on your reading journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/de2e24d1-cc77-406c-b0cc-8e6bbff19aa3) - ![What are you doing this weekend? Make time to visit the library. It’s a simple way to fuel your child's brain, nurture their curiosity, and build precious family memories.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4f47e413-58ed-424b-97fd-21f54187607a) - ![Did you know that borrowing a book is an act of sustainability? Every book you borrow from the library helps save trees, water, and reduces our collective carbon footprint.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ee4bbce2-05cd-4686-9d89-d40ec4274efe) - ![Read responsibly. By supporting your bookworm through the library, you are also supporting a healthier planet for their future.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5a865dcf-05f5-4967-8959-27a7e03860ad) ## About Our Mission & Journey When I started this journey, it was just a small room filled with shelves. Today, it is a living space where toddlers explore picture books and families build memories together. This is not just about borrowing books, it is about creating a habitat for curiosity that you will not find in a standard bookstore. Seventeen years ago, my dream was simple: to give children a space to discover magic outside of screens. I wanted a place where books were not just objects on a shelf, but keys to new worlds. Looking back at our progress, the most rewarding part is not the number of books we have, but the relationships we have built. From our early days in 2008 to our current home in Malleshpalya, we have remained committed to being a supportive hub for all of namma Bengaluru. We are not a traditional, silent library. If you drop by, you will likely find me helping a child find their next favorite series, or perhaps parents and kids working on a puzzle together. We believe in the power of shared reading. Whether it is a toddler learning to turn pages or a teenager diving into an epic adventure, every child has a place here. Our approach is rooted in sustainability and community. Borrowing books instead of buying reduces waste and teaches kids to care for our planet. Plus, you get access to our diverse inventory, from mythology to modern science fiction, without cluttering your home. We invite you to join our family of readers, explorers, and storytellers. Come by for a visit, meet our team, and let us help you spark a lifelong love for reading in your child. ## About ThinkBox I am the librarian who believes that a good story can change a child's entire day. I am here to help you navigate our collection and find the perfect book to spark your little one's imagination. 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