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Marissa
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“To ask why we need libraries at all, when there is so much information available elsewhere, is about as sensible as asking if roadmaps are necessary now that there are so very many roads."
[American Libraries Magazine, May 28, 2009]”
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[American Libraries Magazine, May 28, 2009]”
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“Ben wished the world was organized by the Dewey decimal system. That way you'd be able to find whatever you were looking for.”
― Wonderstruck
― Wonderstruck
“Reading is important.
Books are important.
Librarians are important. (Also, libraries are not child-care facilities, but sometimes feral children raise themselves among the stacks.)”
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Books are important.
Librarians are important. (Also, libraries are not child-care facilities, but sometimes feral children raise themselves among the stacks.)”
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“Who doesn’t want an exploding wicker chicken?”
― Etiquette & Espionage
― Etiquette & Espionage
“A library is a good place to go when you feel unhappy, for there, in a book, you may find encouragement and comfort. A library is a good place to go when you feel bewildered or undecided, for there, in a book, you may have your question answered. Books are good company, in sad times and happy times, for books are people - people who have managed to stay alive by hiding between the covers of a book."
[Letters of Note; Troy (MI, USA) Public Library, 1971]”
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[Letters of Note; Troy (MI, USA) Public Library, 1971]”
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Graphic Novels in Libraries
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Librarians and librarians-in-training talking about graphic novels and making them shine in libraries. Patron perspectives also welcome
Santa Clarita Library Staff Book Club
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A book club for staff members, to read, relax, and enjoy. The group is predominantly online, so there's no pressure to make it to meetings. ...more
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