Friends of Seattle Public Library
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Books for Teachers: Library Friends help put thousands of books in Seattle classrooms
The Friends of the Library, a grassroots organization, is perhaps best known for the two huge book sales held each spring and fall (next book sale is April 16 and 17; find info here). In addition to fundraising, the Friends advocate for the Library and literacy. We asked Joan Abrevaya, a board member, to tell… Continue reading
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Booklovers, beware!
It is that time of year again, and I’m in serious danger. It is absolutely essential that I do not even THINK of going to the Friends of the Library’s Fall Book Sale coming up next weekend. Under no circumstances whatsoever. Not within a mile of the place! I’m a librarian surrounded by books every day, so you might… Continue reading