Coos Bay Public Library

The best public library on the West Coast.* *In our 100% unbiased opinion.

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Banned Book covers by Morgan Sobel. 

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real cool

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“We read to know we’re not alone.” - William Nicholson, Shadowlands

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WHEN YOU FINISH A BOOK AND DON'T KNOW WHETHER TO HUG IT OR THROW IT ACROSS THE ROOM

It’s like:

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When you accidentally let a spoiler slip in front of other book nerds

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How deliciously creepy. By extension, librarians must be the enchanter's prison guards...

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WHEN PEOPLE ASK ME SOMETHING WHILE I'M AT THE HIGH POINT OF THE BOOK

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A Lake in Pomerania, Poland

Amsterdam

Athens

Bac Son Valley, Vietnam

Barcelona

Bern

Cape Town

Central Park, New York City

Chicago

Dubai

Dubrovnik

Giza Pyramids, Egypt

Mali, Maldives

Mangroves in New Caledonia

...

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WHEN I KNOW WE HAVE A BOOK BUT I CAN'T FIND IT ANYWHERE

It’s just like:

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Darwin’s children used the first draft of On the Origin of the Species as scrap paper for their doodles.

(Via)

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Animal swoon!

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WHEN I HEAR A PATRON GLORIFYING THE LIBRARY TO A NON-USER

Submitted by Kelsey

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Cool guy Harry has his priorities straight. 

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Me at work after staying up all night reading

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Billie Holiday sang, “Love is just like a faucet, it turns off and on.” 

I think she was almost right. 

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Happy Valentine's Day!