Librarians Are Playing a New Frontline Role In Combating COVID
Public libraries nationwide are handing out test kits and masks in a growing effort by counties and cities to better protect their residents from the virus.
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Why Are Libraries Important? We’ll Give You 5 Reasons
Libraries are at the heart of social and physical American infrastructure. Institutions founded on education, access, and democracy, they are in need of funding and support.
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This Picture Book About Hank & John Green Raises Funds for Charity
A John and Hank Green fan is fundraising for a maternal health center by selling a children's book.
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Meet the Black Literary Society Helping High Schoolers Fall in Love With Books
A California school teacher wanted to create a summer reading program for Black students. It turned into an affirming space connecting students around the state.
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What Can a Library Card Get You? Try a Popcorn Maker or Ukulele
The “library of things" is a movement in the United States that is reshaping public libraries and how they serve patrons in the digital age.
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The 'Human Library' is Supporting Diversity & Inclusion in a Creative Way
More than 60% believe national divisions have worsened since the pandemic began. The Human Library brings disparate people together with the aim of breaking down prejudices. Originating in Denmark, the not-for-profit now has over 1,000 human ‘books’ available for loan.
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