“Wake Up and Read,” the theme for this year’s National Library Week from April 6-12, 2025, describes most of my mornings after that first ever so good cup of coffee.
Libraries have not always been a part of my life.
As a child I thought the library in Oaklyn, New Jersey, was that big, old building where adults went to be told to be quiet.
I do not remember…
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