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“But librarians are not here to parent your children. If you can’t parent your children, that’s on you. And every family’s value system differs.”
― James Patterson, The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading

“I’m excited about James Patterson’s new Alex Cross book.”
― James Patterson, The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading

“Ceres (941-kilometer diameter) represents on its own 25 percent of the asteroid belt’s total mass.”
― Nathalie A. Cabrol, The Secret Life of the Universe: An Astrobiologist's Search for the Origins and Frontiers of Life

“sobering statistics compiled by Literacy Inc., that 33 percent of high school graduates never pick up another book, and that 42 percent of college grads don’t either. Oh yeah, and apparently 80 percent of American families did not purchase a book this year.”
― James Patterson, The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading