Justin Adriel de Castro

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Justin Adriel de Castro is a Filipino student, vendor, and public speaker. He is best known for establishing The boy who cried books,[1][2] which he began at age 19 selling books on sidewalks in Quezon City, Philippines, which he started to support his tertiary education. His venture became well known in social media, and has been featured on GMA News and Public Affairs' program Reel Time.[3][4]

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  1. ^ "19 years old and homeless-What this young guy is doing will definitely inspire you | Ideas Talk Philippines". 2016-05-02. Archived from the original on 2016-05-02. Retrieved 2021-10-16.
  2. ^ Calleja, Niña P. (8 March 2015). "The boy who cried books: Runaway goes viral". newsinfo.inquirer.net. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  3. ^ News, G. M. A. "'The Boy Who Cried Books' tampok sa 'Reel Time'". GMA News Online. Retrieved 2021-10-16. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ Calleja, Niña P. (2015-03-08). "The boy who cried books: Runaway goes viral". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2021-10-16.