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November 17, 2019

Library sees 240% increase in returned books after late fee elimination

Chicago Public Library system is now the largest in the USA to do away with…

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November 13, 2019

Australian School Sees Big Improvement in Students After Resurrecting Its Dying Library

At the Caroline Chisholm Catholic College in Melbourne, Australia, the school's library was on its…

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November 6, 2019

Arkansas State University Library Has a Bit of a Racoon Problem…

While we know that books are primarily designed for, and loved, by humans, it seems…

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Libraries News Video

November 1, 2019

Watch how residents on a tiny island get their library books.

Island residents have a mobile library to thanks for its access to new books. Rathlin…

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Children's Literature Libraries News

October 24, 2019

Children lose out as 1 in 8 schools do not have a library

One in eight schools in the UK do not have a library, according to a…

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Libraries News Political

October 11, 2019

Mysterious library patron keeps hiding books critical of US President

The staff at the Coeur d’Alene Library in Idaho have been trying to figure out…

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October 2, 2019

Cambridge University library book returned 60 years late.

A library book has been returned to Cambridge University 60 years late! Cultures and Societies…

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August 31, 2019

Receipt Shows the Value of Libraries in $7,000 Savings

Wichita Public Library, Kansas went viral this month after an avid reader posted a receipt…

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August 7, 2019

Can you help transcribe 16,000 pages of Suffragist documents?

Can you help The Library of Congress transcribe aprox. 16,000 historic papers related to the…

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August 1, 2019

Wash & Learn with the laundromat libraries!

Two particular things in a parent's life are constant- laundry and entertaining the kids. Many…

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