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| November 27, 2018 | |  California Libraries Reopen, Respond to Wildfires
By Lisa Peet
Libraries in California fire areas found themselves playing several roles at once. A number were evacuated, and still more were closed for smoke and debris cleaning even if they did not receive direct damage. Many also served as community gathering places and regional assistance centers—some as soon as they received the all-clear to reopen.
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 LibraryReads Wraps Up 2018 with Its Annual Favorite of Favorites List By Barbara Hoffert LibraryReads offers a yearly look at books librarians love best. This year’s list is topped by Tara Westover's Educated: A Memoir. The rest of the list ranges widely across fiction, including several literary fiction titles with strong commercial crossover appeal. |
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 SLJ's Best Books 2018 By SLJ Staff SLJ Editors select the best books of the year. This week, we also have the best adult books for teens and ten best graphic novels. Check back next week for the top ten audiobooks and top ten music selections. |
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| SPONSORED BY GALE, A CENGAGE COMPANY  Data-Driven Strategies Improve Public Service Yolo County Public Library achieves positive outcomes through data. Concentrating information gives leaders a wider worldview. As community leaders and public servants, modern librarians play an increasingly vital civic role in the information age. Read More››› |
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| "There are certain individuals who do not have shelter, so we're focused on being part of the city's resiliency strategy and we're focused on providing shelter for vulnerable populations." | | |
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 Page to Screen: Holiday Edition By Neal Wyatt Esi Edugyan has won the Giller Prize for Washington Black . It is her second win of the highly coveted Canadian prize. Michelle Obama's Becoming sold almost nine copies per second on its opening day. |
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