Watch: 9-year-old Indian-American kid wows Ellen DeGeneres with idea of 'Loving Library'

In Ellen DeGeneres Show, people who make a difference often share ir inspiring stories from times y overcame difficult struggles. One such episode was of a 9-year-old Indian-American boy Anaik, who explained  host of show, Ellen, about how he came up with idea of a free library for patients.

video begins with Anaik narrating how he was taken aback when he saw his mor and grandmor suffer COVID. When Ellen asked Anaik to elaborate on how he came up with idea of 'Loving Library', he said that he realised that COVID patients like his grandmor were lonely, as y could not interact with each or.

Referring to idea of ideal pass time his family engaged in, i.e. reing books, Anaik got idea that books could provide ailing patients a little bit of respite. Anaik also confessed that he loved reing books and wanted some peaceful time for patients too. This led to idea of 'Loving Library'. Hear Anaik narrate his story:

'Loving Library'

Revealing more details about initiative, Anaik went on, "Loving Library is just a mini library where hospitalised COVID patients can re books and help m escape loneliness."

When Ellen asked Anaik if he loved to re, he excitedly confessed, "I love to re." He also listed several benefits of reing, saying it helps people recover from a "b attitude". Reing also helps in overcoming sness, said Anaik, ding that he just finished a book about toilets, to which Ellen looked quite puzzled.

Netizens hail little Anaik's cause and promise to support him

video, captioned "9-year-old Anaik is equal parts orable and sweet. He created a free library in his community for people in need", has gone viral on social media with over 20 lakh views and 1,600 comments.

Netizens loved Anaik's gesture and showered praise, even promising to donate for cause. “What a wonderful little boy! God bless his heart,” wrote an Instagram user. “This boy is beautiful inside and outside,” posted anor. “A very beautiful way to go keep up good work,” commented a third.

Take a look at Anaik's Loving Library:

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