02541oam 2200421 450 991081170680332120211123101941.00-8389-4813-8(OCoLC)1224141867(MiFhGG)GVRL69PD(EXLCZ)99410000001155786220200226h20202020 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierLibraryland it's all about the story /edited by Ben Bizzle and Sue ConsidineChicago :ALA Editions,[2020]©20201 online resource (x, 121 pages) illustrationsGale eBooks0-8389-4743-3 1. Do you have anything on submarines? / Nicolette Warisse Sosulski -- 2. Making the difference / Fayetteville Free Library Team -- 3. A golden state (library) story / Christopher Gallegos -- 4. Fire and flood, Philippe Petit, and a pork chop : the story of the Phoenicia Library / Rebekkah Smith Aldrich -- 5. What's your superpower? / Tom Bruno -- 6. Me and the library dog / Melissa M. Powell -- 7. Miguel / Yago Cura -- 8. Project code / Brandy McNeil -- 9. A love letter to the Chattanooga Public Library / Meredith Levine -- 10. Anonymous man / Sue Considine -- 11. Flux capacitor / John Spears -- 12. Once upon a story / Erica Freudenberger -- 13. Ben's game / Nicole Goff -- 14. Prudie's letter / Valerie Carroll -- 15. Simple positive play / Jennifer Ilardi -- 16. Validation enough for me / Nancy Howe -- 17. I worked a lifetime to become homeless / Frank Jackson with Ben Bizzle.This collection of inspiring first-hand stories from across libraryland spotlights the ways library staff are making a difference in their communities. A sharing of hearts, minds, and spirits of library staff from across the country, the personal narratives in this book include: a routine reference query that inspired a librarian to reach out to a senior patron; a public library's annual Diwali celebration that strengthened the social fabric of the community; and many others.Libraries and communityUnited StatesAnecdotesLibrariansUnited StatesAnecdotesLibraries and communityLibrarians021.2Bizzle BenConsidine SueMiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910811706803321Libraryland4002493UNINA