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Why Do We Need a Public Library? Extracts From Papers and Addresses
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Literary CriticismGeneral ReferenceGeneral Education
ISBN13: 9781022127128
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This collection of essays and speeches from the American Library Association offers a compelling case for the importance of public libraries in American society. Drawing on diverse perspectives from librarians, scholars, and activists, the book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of libraries in promoting literacy, community development, and social justice. The selections are thought-provoking and engaging, and offer a wealth of insights into the complex challenges and opportunities facing libraries in the 21st century.
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