Josie BrownI grew up in libraries, and I hope I've learned never to take them for granted. A thriving library is the heart of its community, providing access to information and educational opportunities, bringing people together, leveling the playing field, and archiving our history.
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Libraries are one of the most important institutions in our society today. Libraries are places where people can go to escape reality for a while. They are places that are free to use, and are always open. Libraries help people become smarter, better readers, and more knowledgeable.
Libraries offer many different programs for adults and teens alike. They also serve as a center of history in their communities.
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