Libraries were a special place for me growing up and into my college years. I lived right next door to my small town library from middle through high school — quite convenient for that summer or ...

The Cedar Rapids Public Library is holding an essay contest in anticipation of the new library groundbreaking celebration on May 5. The essay contest, entitled “Love my Library” is open to all 6 – 12 ...

The Student Library Essay Contest was established 16 years ago by the Friends of the San Diego Public Library and San Diego Unified School District Librarians. The contest takes place at local branch ...

The Friends of the Syosset Public Library recently announced the winners of their 2015 essay contest, “My Most Unforgettable Hero/Heroine And Why.” The winners included second graders Sara Gao and ...

Jennifer Burek Pierce says she has had a “lifetime relationship with libraries.” Following in her librarian mother’s footsteps, Pierce started volunteering for libraries in second grade and continued ...

Stuart Kells does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

On World Book Day, a look at why good libraries are essential to spark the imagination of a child and strengthen their intellect Among the growing number of literature festivals in India, the ...