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poppy’s Quotes

“A library is a place where you can lose your innocence without losing your virginity.”
― Germaine Greer

tags: innocence, libraries, reading, sexuality, virginity

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“I guess there are never enough books.”
― John Steinbeck, A John Steinbeck Encyclopedia

tags: books, reading, sufficiency

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“Books to the ceiling,
Books to the sky,
My pile of books is a mile high.
How I love them! How I need them!
I'll have a long beard by the time I read them.”
― Arnold Lobel

tags: books, reading

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“Easy reading is damn hard writing.”
― Nathaniel Hawthorne

tags: on-writing, reading, writing

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“It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else.”
― John Waters

tags: books, reading

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poppy’s Groups

Sacramento Public Library — 729 members — last activity May 25, 2018 09:55AM
A virtual space for the Sacramento Public Library community to discover and talk about books.

LIS 524 — 25 members — last activity Jan 13, 2010 08:32PM
This is a group for students enrolled in the University of Washington iSchool's LIS 524: Adult Readers Services in the Public Library. This is a priva ...more

Sac Library Staff Mock Newbery — 29 members — last activity Nov 21, 2017 01:21PM
This group is for Sacramento Public Library staff and friends who are interested in and/or involved in our Mock Newbery book discussion group.

Sac Library Mock Caldecott Planning Team — 10 members — last activity Oct 18, 2013 10:04AM
This group has been created to facilitate the creation of an annual Mock Caldecott discussion for SPL staff at the December Youth Services meeting.

Sacramento Library Teen Book Award Committee — 8 members — last activity Jul 31, 2015 04:21PM
This group is for the staff members of the Sacramento Teen Book Award committee to share and discuss eligible titles.

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