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    It's Not the Books, It's the Library

    MARCH 19, 2013 4:24PM

    By nilesite


    Topics: adventure, family, libraries, children's books

    • 1 Ratings
    • 328 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    The Crazed Woman Who Called on My Wedding Day

    NOVEMBER 10, 2012 12:30PM

    By Con Chapman


    Topics: libraries, poetry, blank verse, poem

    • 0 Ratings
    • 166 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    May's Nonfiction Book Order

    MAY 29, 2012 2:13PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: nonfiction, work, collection development, purchasing, libraries, books

    • 34 Ratings
    • 808 Views
    • 41 Comments
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    Turning Pages

    APRIL 11, 2012 12:33PM

    By Christine Geery


    Topics: kindle, libraries

    • 4 Ratings
    • 1054 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Hey Rahm Emanuel: Libraries Are Sacred Spaces

    APRIL 2, 2012 7:20PM

    By Bob Simpson


    Topics: economy, politics, books, labor, libraries, chicago, rahm emanuel

    • 1 Ratings
    • 217 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    War and Peas

    MARCH 10, 2012 7:17AM

    By rosalind warren


    Topics: bel canto, straight man, libraries, reading, books

    • 1 Ratings
    • 351 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Displays

    MARCH 1, 2012 3:34PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: indiana, darryl jones, kurt vonnegut, religion, janet langhart cohen, madam c j walker, whittenberger auditorium, thomas hart benton, ku klux klan, james dobson, billy sunday, martin luther, pope john xxiii, jay bakker, franklin graham, religious figures, playboy interviews, eggs, toys, holy land, travel, baskets, chocolate, candy, chickens, rabbits, jesus christ, henry koster, harvey, james stewart, in search of easter, national geographic, huey newton, easter, black history, nonfiction, books, displays, library, libraries, work

    • 20 Ratings
    • 690 Views
    • 41 Comments
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    Me & D.H. Lawerence Paint the Town Together

    FEBRUARY 8, 2012 3:28PM

    By James M. Emmerling


    Topics: humor, literature, d h lawrence, libraries, sexy librarians, bipolar, non fiction

    • 2 Ratings
    • 279 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    BOOK ME: Reading, Buying, & Saving Books

    FEBRUARY 2, 2012 6:29PM

    By Katharine Yee


    Topics: city lights, books inc., green apple books, smeagol, 84 charling cross road, san francisco, mechanics' institute, alibris, ebay, fed ex, mary grandpré, harry potter, kindle, amazon, charlie chaplin, kevin brownlow, montgomery clift, amy lawrence, barnes and noble, borders, libraries, books

    • 0 Ratings
    • 365 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    chip franklin contradicts himself on libraries times two

    DECEMBER 21, 2011 1:31PM

    By chloelouise


    Topics: chip franklin, conervative talk radio, libraries, children, reduced price lunches, low-income children in san diego, san diego schools, san diego radio, belief/religion, business, comedy, economy, environment, family, feminism, news, open+call, politics, television

    • 1 Ratings
    • 373 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Just the Numbers, Please

    DECEMBER 6, 2011 7:54AM

    By Shannon Moon


    Topics: teachers, libraries, poverty, debt

    • 2 Ratings
    • 696 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Where Have All the Libraries Gone?

    DECEMBER 1, 2011 3:04PM

    By Shannon Moon


    Topics: libraries, books, homeschooling, knowledge, jefferson, obama, krugman, libraries

    • 0 Ratings
    • 479 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    But do cops pepper-spray them for overdue books?

    NOVEMBER 23, 2011 2:04PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: zuccotti park, audre lorde, howard zinn, boston globe, occupy boston, libraries, newt gingrich, occupy wall street

    • 0 Ratings
    • 463 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Browsing Library Journal

    OCTOBER 28, 2011 11:37AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: libraries, university of chicago, university of louisville, university of california, new york, colgate university, automated storage and retrieval systems, librarianship, publishing, books, library journal

    • 1 Ratings
    • 359 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    October's Book Order

    OCTOBER 21, 2011 11:33AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: literature, food network, southern living, taste of home, bestseller, thanksgiving, christmas, nonfiction, publishing, collection development, ordering, libraries, books

    • 3 Ratings
    • 424 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Unboxing September's Books

    SEPTEMBER 27, 2011 3:46PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: libraries, purchasing, reading, literature, nonfiction, books

    • 1 Ratings
    • 339 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Ivanhoe on the road

    SEPTEMBER 7, 2011 10:34PM

    By Mary Wagner


    Topics: ivanhoe, audio books, driving, libraries, literature, sir walter scott, normans, saxons, england, templars, crusades. middle ages

    • 0 Ratings
    • 658 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Laminating Books

    SEPTEMBER 6, 2011 4:45PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: work, real life, ordering, purchasing, nonfiction, books, libraries, library

    • 1 Ratings
    • 783 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    I AM A LIBRARY (ps Stephen King starts left radio show!) win

    AUGUST 24, 2011 10:02AM

    By Lyn LeJeune


    Topics: sheff, murakami, poetry, fiction, books, belief/religion, stolen books, books stolen by nazis, universal library, libraries, gutenberg, nazis, gardens of the forking paths, borges, ebook lending to libraries, e-books. law library, hatchette group, lyn lejeune, elijah rising, stephen king's radio show, stephen king, martin luter king, mlk memorial, beacon press

    • 5 Ratings
    • 257 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Anything Goes

    AUGUST 10, 2011 9:25AM

    By Lyn LeJeune


    Topics: comedy, gay/lesbian, poetry, politics, fiction, elijah rising, lyn lejeune, kgb, albert camus, jerry lewis, rick santorum, marcus bachmann, robert harris, banned books, libraries, slaughterhouse give, vonnegut, london riots, anything goes

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