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When a book review advocates for libraries

January 12, 2017 — 0 Comments

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My Employment History Part 14 (or How I ended up working in a library)

January 4, 2017 — 3 Comments

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My Employment History Part 12 (or how I ended up working in a library)

December 8, 2016 — 3 Comments

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Children’s laureates demand UK government investigate school library closures (via The Guardian)

November 14, 2016 — 0 Comments

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How Libraries Change Lives; via Brain Pickings

October 13, 2016 — 0 Comments

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Banned Books Week: closing libraries is tantamount to censorship | CILIP

September 29, 2016 — 1 Comment

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Libraries and Me

May 11, 2016 — 2 Comments

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Take children to the library!

May 3, 2016 — 0 Comments

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Edinburgh Central Library

November 24, 2015 — 0 Comments

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Dear Ms Morgan: there’s no point giving children tickets for closed libraries | Education | The Guardian

September 1, 2015 — 0 Comments