Americans back a winner … when it comes to libraries
Just when you were shaking your heads at the inexplicable behaviour of Americans, from their penchant for guns to the…
Do you remember when you first fell in love with libraries?
It's hard to pinpoint when my love affair with libraries began. It might have been on my first visit, when…
Introverts can be saved by the book
High school years can be a minefield for introverts. During a typical day, opportunities to socialise are many, from arrival…
In praise of modern libraries
The sound of toddlers singing ‘Heads, shoulders, knees and toes’ rings out across the room, punctuated by squeals of laughter…
