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Oh, you lovely book

Do you know the feeling of picking up a book and within just a few pages feeling like the book was written precisely for you? The way the words form, the characters who feel like best friends, the descriptions of … Continue reading

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Marhaba and Salaam (Welcome & Peace)

This past November, I spent several incredible weeks in Egypt and Jordan.  Of course, being a librarian, I had to visit the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria. It’s a stunning building surrounded by water to give the effect of floating. The building’s curve … Continue reading

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