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For 24 years, Amanda Jones has been a highly regarded middle school librarian in Watson, Louisiana, a small community near Baton Rouge where she was born and raised. But two years ago, following an ...

Librarianship, at its core, isn’t just about books, says Sophie Tessier, a 26-year-old reference librarian at a law library in Philadelphia. For Tessler, it’s about “how [we can] remove barriers to ...

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Helene Idels did not set out to become a librarian, but after learning about a friend’s career she changed course from her plans to become a teacher. “It became a chosen profession,” Idels said, ...

CARROLLTON — Angela Custer didn’t plan on being a librarian. Custer, director of the Carrollton Public Library for almost 18 years, had a degree in computers and database management, graduating in ...

I’m not at all ashamed to admit that, upon seeing a librarian simulator game existed, I did a little whoop for joy. Of course, I got my hands on it as soon as possible and, once I started playing ...