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February 1, 2018

Librarian Who Stole Books and Burned Them Jailed

A librarian who stole books from a small community library and tried to sell them…

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January 18, 2018

Turkish Garbage Collectors Open Library Full of Discarded Books

Turkish garbage collectors in the country's capital city of Ankara have opened a public library…

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Libraries News

December 6, 2017

Meet Max, the Cat Who’s Banned from the Library but Is Getting His Own Book

Earlier this month, a picture went viral which showed a sign stuck on the door…

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Culture Libraries

November 17, 2017

The Horse-Riding Librarians of the 1930s

You may know a badass librarian of two, a school librarian who was a stickler…

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Culture Libraries

November 15, 2017

The World Digital Library Is Now Open

Have you always wanted to search through 16,982 items from 193 countries between 8000 BCE and 2000…

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Libraries

November 2, 2017

Futuristic Library in China May Be One of the Greatest in the World

The Tianjin Binhai Library in China may be one of the most impressive libraries in…

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Authors Libraries

October 26, 2017

Alan Moore Clashes with Northampton Council over Potential Library Closures

Famed comic book writer, Alan Moore, best known for his work on Watchmen, V for…

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Libraries News

October 19, 2017

Children’s Fines to Be Forgiven by New York Libraries

New York City public libraries have decided to forgive young readers who rack up late…

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Libraries News Political

September 21, 2017

Volunteers Work to Restore and Save Books from Mosul Library Destroyed by Islamic State

Up until just a few months ago, Mosul had been occupied by Islamic State militants…

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Children's Literature Libraries News Reading Habits

September 15, 2017

Books Will Take to the Skies Thanks to Easyjet’s “Flybraries”

Long haul flights can be a drag for adults, but it's even harder for young…

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