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

November 14, 2016 — 0 Comments

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For many library visitors, I’m the only person they’ve talked to all day | The Guardian

October 24, 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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Access For All: Libraries and Literacy

March 17, 2016 — 0 Comments

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We made our own library!

September 7, 2015 — 1 Comment

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A Little Free Library is coming to my community!

June 29, 2015 — 1 Comment