The powerful thing about books is that once you open one up, it can transport you to an entirely different world. Where you read your book doesn’t necessarily matter—the book will bring you to new places and new pools of knowledge. With that said, there’s nothing quite like … [Read more...] about A reader’s dream: Have a look at the world’s most stunning libraries
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New research shows Americans still love libraries
In December, we shared the news that Los Angeles had joined Chicago and San Francisco in eliminating late fees in city libraries. This change will have a big impact, especially considering new research that shows visiting libraries is still the most common cultural activity for … [Read more...] about New research shows Americans still love libraries
26 people told us how public libraries make their lives better
"I moved to the town I currently live in when I was 10. Making friends was never easy for me — I have severe social anxiety, and a birth defect where one of the symptoms is alopecia and I only became more aware of it after I moved — but I found a lot of comfort in the town's … [Read more...] about 26 people told us how public libraries make their lives better
