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Trolls Targeted TikTok Librarian, Now He’s Quitting To Rediscover Joy

TikTok famous librarian announced he's taking a break to rediscover his "library joy" after being bullied online.

TikTok famous librarian announced he's taking a break to rediscover his "library joy" after being bullied online.

“Abrupt And Callous”: Man With Autism Told He Wasn’t Welcome At Public Library’s Children’s Room

Matt Maillet, who has autism and Prader-Willi Syndrome, was told he wasn't welcome in the library's children's room because of his age.

Matt Maillet, who has autism and Prader-Willi Syndrome, was told he wasn't welcome in the library's children's room because of his age.

Library Lets People Trade Cat Pics For The Clearing Of Unpaid Dues During March Meowness

"Show us a picture of a cat (any cat)* and we will forgive your fees," the library said.

"Show us a picture of a cat (any cat)* and we will forgive your fees," the library said.

College Student Is Horrified To Receive A Letter From Library Informing Her That She Has A $12K Debt For The 119 Books She Borrowed For Her Dissertation

Woman just wanted to finish her dissertation and borrowed 119 books but she was fined $11.9K for not returning them on time.

Woman just wanted to finish her dissertation and borrowed 119 books but she was fined $11.9K for not returning them on time.

“Library Of The Bizarre”: 50 Incredible And Rare Historical Photos That Explore Moments That Happened In The Past

People behind the account describe it as a "curated collection of the curious history of yonder years."

People behind the account describe it as a "curated collection of the curious history of yonder years."

Writer Tweets About Owing Money To Amazon Because Readers Are Returning Their Finished eBooks, Sparks A Debate Among Online Users

When a writer revealed she owed money to Amazon because people kept returning her ebooks after finishing them, people couldn't understand why readers wouldn't just use the library instead of stealing from authors.

When a writer revealed she owed money to Amazon because people kept returning her ebooks after finishing them, people couldn't understand why readers wouldn't just use the library instead of stealing...

An 8-Year-Old Snuck His Handwritten Book Onto A Library Shelf, Now It Has A Waitlist Of Over 100 People

Time-travel, exploding decor and a giant turkey all meet in this 8-year-old’s handwritten book, which he sneakily left at his local library. Unbeknownst to him, it would become a local hit!

Time-travel, exploding decor and a giant turkey all meet in this 8-year-old’s handwritten book, which he sneakily left at his local library. Unbeknownst to him, it would become a local hit!...

22 Pictures Of Beautiful Libraries That I Took While Traveling Around The World

Libraries hold some of the most treasured interior architecture that I have ever seen. They are beautiful, colorful, ornate and exquisite to photograph.

Libraries hold some of the most treasured interior architecture that I have ever seen. They are beautiful, colorful, ornate and exquisite to photograph.

30 Heartwarming And Sweet Librarian Stories, Shared On This Twitter Thread

Libraries are magical. The librarians working there help make them wonderful places of learning, exploration, and adventure. They’re the custodians of our imaginations.

Libraries are magical. The librarians working there help make them wonderful places of learning, exploration, and adventure. They’re the custodians of our imaginations.

People Say Libraries Are Used As Safe Havens For So Many, Share 35 Heartwarming Stories

We people are a strange bunch. We've constructed incredible cities, flown to the moon, and learned how to make pizza. However, we have yet to rid ourselves of all the insecurities, inequities, and injustices that plague our everyday life.

We people are a strange bunch. We've constructed incredible cities, flown to the moon, and learned how to make pizza. However, we have yet to rid ourselves of all the insecurities,...