February 2012
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“I guess there are never enough books.”
– Happy Birthday, John Steinbeck!
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“The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.”
– Infinite Jest
Happy Birthday, David Foster Wallace!
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“Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.”
– Happy Birthday, W.H. Auden!
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“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”
– Happy Birthday, Frederick Douglass!
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“Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If...”
– Happy Birthday, Judy Blume!
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“Critics should find meaningful work.”
– Happy Birthday, John Grisham!
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“There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.”
– Happy Birthday, Laura Ingalls Wilder!
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Library Poem by Julia Donaldson
Everyone is welcome to walk through the door.
It really doesn’t matter if you’re rich or poor. There are books in boxes and books on shelves. They’re free for you to borrow, so help yourselves.
Come and meet your heroes, old and new, From William the Conqueror to Winnie the Pooh. You can look into the Mirror or read The Times, Or bring along a toddler to chant some rhymes.
The librarian’s a...
“The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain...”
– Maya Angelou (via libraryland)
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“Writers, like elephants, have long, vicious memories. There are things I wish I...”
– William S. Burroughs
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