Mahinda Dasanayaka rides his motorbike which doubles up as a mobile library in a village in Kegalle district, about 53 northeast of Sri Lanka's capital, Colombo.AP Children look to borrow books from a ...

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Mahinda Dasanayaka wants all kids to have access to books, and to make this happen, he turned his motorbike into a library on two wheels. Dasanayaka, a 32-year-old father of two, is a child protection ...

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Children look to borrow books from a mobile library run on a motorbike by Mahinda Dasanayaka, in a village in Kegalle district, about 85 kilometers (53 miles) northeast of Sri Lanka's capital, Colombo ...