My father loved books more than anything else in the world. He owned about 11,000 of them at the time of his death, in March of 2021, at 83 years old. There were books in his living room and bedroom, ...
Patrons of the Greenwood Public Library are greeted to several empty shelves in the adult nonfiction area as the library transitions from the Dewey Decimal system to Subject Savvy, a word-based ...
LOS ANGELES — Emily Drabinski took over as president of the American Library Association in July with plans to tackle the pressing issues facing her profession, such as shoring up funding and fighting ...
A year after the unexpected death of its founder, Todd Bol, the Little Free Library nonprofit literacy organization and Bol’s family are at odds, with each side claiming that it is acting to protect ...
There's a new (and easy) way to share banned books in your community. Here's what to know, according to someone who fights book bans across the country. It started as a random act of kindness: ...
Book challenges across the country hit a record high in the last academic school year as public schools and libraries have been targeted by continued efforts to censor books, according to new reports ...
Dolly Parton is many things to so many people: singer-songwriter, actress, humorist, icon. But to nearly 2 million kids around the world, she’s their librarian. Since 1995, Dolly Parton’s Imagination ...
Nestled in an old commercial-building structure on Los Angeles’s Jefferson Boulevard, alongside a panadería and a preschool, is a little library. Unlike the city library up the street, this one is ...
In a swift decision, a three-judge panel of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals has unanimously affirmed a March 2023 lower court decision finding the Internet Archive's program to scan and lend print ...
The establishment of such great edifice passed through several stages, forms, and different names until it became the “General Egyptian Book Organization”, which is entrusted with publishing the ...