Book banners LOVE to say they just want pornography out of school libraries. They're liars. (a thread)

Whether you’re an out-of-town visitor, a recent immigrant, someone relocating from a village to a big city, or a newly released prison inmate seeking connections, you can feel welcome at a public library. action.everylibrary.org/publ… #library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #librarianship #lit

Amendment 3 is not just a tax issue. It is a local services issue. If your library matters to you, stand up before cuts become closures. Take the pledge to vote No on 3: KeepLibrariesFunded.org

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With many options available for reading books digitally, libraries are bound to have some digital titles in their collections... ...but how do you check them out? action.everylibrary.org/how_… #library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #librarianship #lit

Libraries rely on "fair use" policies to lend books and other materials to patrons. Commentary YouTubers tend to throw the phrase around a lot, but what exactly is it, and why is fair use so important in media today? action.everylibrary.org/fair… #library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #librarianship #lit

The warning to Florida is clear: if Amendment 3 passes, revenue reductions will put pressure on library hours, staffing, programs, technology, collections, and the library's ability to continue serving the community at the level residents expect. keeplibrariesfunded.org/zeph…

🎉 THIS THURSDAY: Join Judy Blume, The Daily Show’s Kat Radley, and more for a live virtual event to fight book bans. 🙌 No recording will be available. So join when you can and be part of it! Register: nobookbans.org

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National Health Services librarians use a multifaceted approach to track user experience. Read on to learn more... action.everylibrary.org/how_… #library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #librarianship #lit

A society that fears books has already stopped trusting people to think for themselves. The answer is not fewer books, but more courage, curiosity, and freedom to read.

Censors may control a shelf for a time, but they cannot control an idea forever. Protect the books, libraries, and people who keep knowledge alive.

Florida libraries are already facing hard budget conversations because of Amendment 3. Fewer books, fewer hours, fewer programs, and even branch closures could be next. Take the pledge to vote No on 3: KeepLibrariesFunded.org

Cutting school librarians hurts academic achievement. It’s a sad reality that in the American educational system, students are more often defined as data points than as distinct individuals. action.everylibrary.org/the_… #library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #librarianship #lit

Amendment 3 is being presented as property tax relief for Florida, but communities need to look closely at what those reductions could mean for local services like libraries. In Broward County, the projected impact on the public library system shows just how serious the threat could be. keeplibrariesfunded.org/brow…

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How can your local library support your mental health? Check out what these libraries across the US are doing! action.everylibrary.org/find… #library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #librarianship #lit

#library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #librarylove #author #publiclibrary #literature #lit More Americans need to learn about the benefits of libraries, so help spread the word. 👉 Like 👉 Follow 👉 Share

The idea of a school library as a place for kids who like to read isn’t incorrect, but it’s terribly incomplete. Libraries do so much more than that to support the work of teachers, as well as increase student achievement themselves. Here's how... action.everylibrary.org/scho… #library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #librarianship #lit