A mother came to the library carrying her toddler and a grocery bag.
She asked if story time cost anything.
The librarian shook her head. “Everything here is free.”
They sat on the rug while volunteers read about kindness and courage.
When it ended, the mother said, “It’s the only place I can bring him that doesn’t ask for money.”
Many politicians call libraries wasteful spending.
Parents call it hope.Matt Lillywhite

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Yes! And across the West this is the dilemma – money before people, thank goodness for libraries and for volunteers.
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