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January 8, 2025

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A Library Without Books Is Like a Book Without Pages

_{There is a disturbing new phenomenon afoot – babies and toddlers are turning up at nurseries and schools not knowing what books are, or how to use them} _{News
January 8, 2025

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Increasingly, library staff are told to ‘free up’ their bookshelves by discarding books, that one day libraries won’t have books but rather fun and games. Read More ›