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Queens Library is an independent, not-for-profit corporation and is not affiliated with any other library. With 62 locations, Queens Library serves a population of 2.3 million in one of the most ethnically diverse counties in the U.S. and has among the highest circulations of any public library system in the world. For more information about programs, services, locations, events and news, visit the Queens Library website at www.queenslibrary.org or phone 718-990-0700. Queens Library. Enrich Your Life.®

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1936 Olympic Diving Trials and now (2013)

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We are big fans of today’s Google Doodle. Let the wild rumpus START!

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Miniature Monday!

Imagine the impact of this 1897 flipbook, before television and radio! Ringside seats to the championship...

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“Do what you love and love what you do.” -Ray Bradbury, the author we’re exploring as part of the Big Read

After I won the Newbery Medal for From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, children all over the world let me know that they liked books that take them to unusual places where they meet unusual people.

E.L. Konigsburg, the beloved author who passed away this month

Ray Bradbury's Biographer Is Taking Your Questions Now | Queens Library →

What have YOU always wanted to know about the author?

Reblog this post with your question(s) any time before Saturday and during 12 to 1 p.m. on Saturday and you’ll get a reply from Sam Weller, Bradbury’s chosen biographer.

Happy birthday, Hans Christian Andersen, author of more than 150 fairy tales, born on this date in 1805!

What are your favorite stories by the writer?