E-Books cost less more than printed books.
Publishers charge libraries 3 – 4 times more for E-Books. Printed book availability and selection is better.
Books, fiction and non-fiction, provide entertainment, enlightenment, and education.
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Besides printed materials…
Libraries have loads of media: movies, music and games.
Some libraries go beyond this too, and have myriad other items:
for just about everyone, there are
Programs & Services
free of charge, you can find
Technology Hubs
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You can’t take them home with you, but
Librarians
love to help you find what you’re looking for!
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with no questions asked
a Physical Space
maybe you need a quiet place to study
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or a comfortable place to read
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or a place to meet
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perhaps more than ever,
Libraries Matter
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