Right to Read Ohio
@righttoreadohio.bsky.social
Right to Read Ohio raises awareness of libraries as vital institutions and librarians as essential facilitators of knowledge. https://www.righttoreadohio.org/
Parents find "Heartstopper" volume 5 too explicit for middle school students. They started a petition and met with school administrators about sexual content in books for students 11-14.
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Worthington parents raise concerns over middle school library books, review process
WORTHINGTON, Ohio (WCMH) — Worthington parents are raising concerns about books available in district middle school libraries after multiple students brought home books their parents said con…
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September 16, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Parents find "Heartstopper" volume 5 too explicit for middle school students. They started a petition and met with school administrators about sexual content in books for students 11-14.
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#RightToReadOhio #BookSky #SchoolLibrary
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Although many library regulars are also bibliophiles, it can be admittedly tricky to constantly read new books without feeling a bit burnt out.
To help you out, here’s a list of ten creative and unique ways to enjoy a library book!
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To help you out, here’s a list of ten creative and unique ways to enjoy a library book!
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10 Ways to Enjoy a Library Book
How many ways do you enjoy library books?
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September 14, 2026 at 12:03 PM
Although many library regulars are also bibliophiles, it can be admittedly tricky to constantly read new books without feeling a bit burnt out.
To help you out, here’s a list of ten creative and unique ways to enjoy a library book!
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#library #libraries #read #reading #book #books
To help you out, here’s a list of ten creative and unique ways to enjoy a library book!
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#library #libraries #read #reading #book #books
Yes, speak with your school's librarian about concerns you have about your child's readin material. Please don't prevent others from accessing it.
#BookSky #SchoolLibrary #ChildrensLibrary #StopBookBans #RightToReadOhio
#BookSky #SchoolLibrary #ChildrensLibrary #StopBookBans #RightToReadOhio
You can save yourself the hassle of getting a book banned from the school library.
And you have protected the rights of other parents in the process!
Read on to learn more...
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And you have protected the rights of other parents in the process!
Read on to learn more...
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Instead of Banning That Book, Just Have a Conversation with Your Child's School Librarian
You can save yourself the hassle of getting a book banned from the school library. And you have protected the rights of other parents in the process.
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September 15, 2026 at 2:47 AM
Yes, speak with your school's librarian about concerns you have about your child's readin material. Please don't prevent others from accessing it.
#BookSky #SchoolLibrary #ChildrensLibrary #StopBookBans #RightToReadOhio
#BookSky #SchoolLibrary #ChildrensLibrary #StopBookBans #RightToReadOhio
In that case, we "fear" having the ultimate right to read and full support of our libaries!
#BookSky #SupportYourLibrary #RightToReadOhio
#BookSky #SupportYourLibrary #RightToReadOhio
September 15, 2026 at 2:45 AM
In that case, we "fear" having the ultimate right to read and full support of our libaries!
#BookSky #SupportYourLibrary #RightToReadOhio
#BookSky #SupportYourLibrary #RightToReadOhio
Emmy voters support librarians defending our right to read.
"The Librarians" is a doc about Texas librarians fighting bans of 850 books about race & LGBT+ issues on their shelves.
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#BookSky #StopBookBans #TheLibrarians #RightToReadOhio
"The Librarians" is a doc about Texas librarians fighting bans of 850 books about race & LGBT+ issues on their shelves.
thelibrariansfilm.com
#BookSky #StopBookBans #TheLibrarians #RightToReadOhio
September 12, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Emmy voters support librarians defending our right to read.
"The Librarians" is a doc about Texas librarians fighting bans of 850 books about race & LGBT+ issues on their shelves.
thelibrariansfilm.com
#BookSky #StopBookBans #TheLibrarians #RightToReadOhio
"The Librarians" is a doc about Texas librarians fighting bans of 850 books about race & LGBT+ issues on their shelves.
thelibrariansfilm.com
#BookSky #StopBookBans #TheLibrarians #RightToReadOhio
September 8, 2026 at 3:15 AM
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Academic librarians help students navigate library materials and help students succeed.
Read on to learn more!
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Read on to learn more!
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Academic Librarians Make College Accessible
Is it possible to overestimate the power of having an academic library at your fingertips?
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September 7, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Academic librarians help students navigate library materials and help students succeed.
Read on to learn more!
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Read on to learn more!
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This is a statement many people need to see. Books like "1984," "Fahrenheit 451," and "Parable of the Sower" are important for us to read and consider.
#BookSky #BooksThatWarn #RightToReadOhio
#BookSky #BooksThatWarn #RightToReadOhio
September 8, 2026 at 3:05 AM
This is a statement many people need to see. Books like "1984," "Fahrenheit 451," and "Parable of the Sower" are important for us to read and consider.
#BookSky #BooksThatWarn #RightToReadOhio
#BookSky #BooksThatWarn #RightToReadOhio
Sadly, separating fiction from non-fiction will continue to be a challenge. Thank you to the libraries and their diligent staff for making the effort!
#LoveYourLibrary #FictionAndNonFiction #BookSky #RightToReadOhio
#LoveYourLibrary #FictionAndNonFiction #BookSky #RightToReadOhio
September 8, 2026 at 2:55 AM
Sadly, separating fiction from non-fiction will continue to be a challenge. Thank you to the libraries and their diligent staff for making the effort!
#LoveYourLibrary #FictionAndNonFiction #BookSky #RightToReadOhio
#LoveYourLibrary #FictionAndNonFiction #BookSky #RightToReadOhio
Now is the perfect time to sign up for a library card! The
@amlibraryassoc.bsky.social coordinates National Library Card Sign-Up Month every September. Your cards gets you access to a world of information.
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#lLibraryCardSignUpMonth #LibraryCard #RightToReadOhio
@amlibraryassoc.bsky.social coordinates National Library Card Sign-Up Month every September. Your cards gets you access to a world of information.
ilovelibraries.org/librarycard/
#lLibraryCardSignUpMonth #LibraryCard #RightToReadOhio
Library Card Sign-up Month
A library card hits all the right notes! Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month this September with honorary chair Laufey!
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September 3, 2026 at 1:45 AM
Now is the perfect time to sign up for a library card! The
@amlibraryassoc.bsky.social coordinates National Library Card Sign-Up Month every September. Your cards gets you access to a world of information.
ilovelibraries.org/librarycard/
#lLibraryCardSignUpMonth #LibraryCard #RightToReadOhio
@amlibraryassoc.bsky.social coordinates National Library Card Sign-Up Month every September. Your cards gets you access to a world of information.
ilovelibraries.org/librarycard/
#lLibraryCardSignUpMonth #LibraryCard #RightToReadOhio
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Are you interested in submitting an article to the fall issue of The Political Librarian? Join us for a virtual lunch-hour discussion with Allison Jennings-Roche, The Political Librarian’s Editor-in-Chief, on Friday, September 4th at noon ET.
RSVP now.
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RSVP now.
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August 31, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Are you interested in submitting an article to the fall issue of The Political Librarian? Join us for a virtual lunch-hour discussion with Allison Jennings-Roche, The Political Librarian’s Editor-in-Chief, on Friday, September 4th at noon ET.
RSVP now.
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RSVP now.
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September 1, 2026 at 2:19 AM
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PEN America's co-CEO @selopez.bsky.social joined Princeton President Christopher L. Eisgruber for a wide-ranging conversation that introduced transfer and first-year students to the University’s expansive commitment to academic freedom and free expression. More at: www.princeton.edu/news/2026/08...
August 31, 2026 at 4:44 PM
PEN America's co-CEO @selopez.bsky.social joined Princeton President Christopher L. Eisgruber for a wide-ranging conversation that introduced transfer and first-year students to the University’s expansive commitment to academic freedom and free expression. More at: www.princeton.edu/news/2026/08...
Follow 3 aspiring librarians as they travel from L.A. to Chicago meeting experienced library workers, learning about the today's libraries, and discovering more about their career options!
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#BookSky #Librarians #PBSDoc #RightToReadOhio
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#BookSky #Librarians #PBSDoc #RightToReadOhio
Roadtrip Nation Celebrates the Future of Public Libraries in 'Beyond Books' | KQED
New documentary showcases the surprising, essential, and evolving role of public libraries through the eyes of three passionate young adults.
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August 30, 2026 at 10:42 PM
Follow 3 aspiring librarians as they travel from L.A. to Chicago meeting experienced library workers, learning about the today's libraries, and discovering more about their career options!
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#BookSky #Librarians #PBSDoc #RightToReadOhio
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Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine partnered with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library to expand the program to all zip codes in the state. It's been a huge success with DeWein stating nearly 28M books have been delivered.
#DollyParton #ImaginationLibrary #RightToReadOhio
#DollyParton #ImaginationLibrary #RightToReadOhio
August 28, 2026 at 1:32 AM
Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine partnered with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library to expand the program to all zip codes in the state. It's been a huge success with DeWein stating nearly 28M books have been delivered.
#DollyParton #ImaginationLibrary #RightToReadOhio
#DollyParton #ImaginationLibrary #RightToReadOhio
Ohio has the most kids enrolled in Dolly Parton's Imagination Library with 1M+ children enrolled, accounting 70% of eligible households statewide. The service came to Ohio in 2019, expanded in 2020, and has delivered 26M+ books and counting.
#DollyParton #ImaginationLibrary #RightToReadOhio
#DollyParton #ImaginationLibrary #RightToReadOhio
August 28, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Ohio has the most kids enrolled in Dolly Parton's Imagination Library with 1M+ children enrolled, accounting 70% of eligible households statewide. The service came to Ohio in 2019, expanded in 2020, and has delivered 26M+ books and counting.
#DollyParton #ImaginationLibrary #RightToReadOhio
#DollyParton #ImaginationLibrary #RightToReadOhio
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Like, follow, and share if you love libraries, literacy, and books!
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August 25, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Like, follow, and share if you love libraries, literacy, and books!
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My two-year-old son adores getting books in the mail from "Miss Dolly." She's a hero in our house. Safe home, Miss Dolly.
August 25, 2026 at 6:03 PM
My two-year-old son adores getting books in the mail from "Miss Dolly." She's a hero in our house. Safe home, Miss Dolly.
@ohiouniversity.bsky.social announced the 2nd year of its Zero Cost Textbook Program, allowing students access to books for free thru the OU Libraries. They can save an avg of $1,200 yearly.
Another example of how Ohio's libraries make education & information accessible!
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Another example of how Ohio's libraries make education & information accessible!
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August 23, 2026 at 7:18 PM
@ohiouniversity.bsky.social announced the 2nd year of its Zero Cost Textbook Program, allowing students access to books for free thru the OU Libraries. They can save an avg of $1,200 yearly.
Another example of how Ohio's libraries make education & information accessible!
ohio.edu/news/2026/08...
Another example of how Ohio's libraries make education & information accessible!
ohio.edu/news/2026/08...
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You can support libraries today at action.everylibrary.org
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#library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #librarylove #author #publiclibrary #literature #lit
August 23, 2026 at 4:02 PM
You can support libraries today at action.everylibrary.org
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#library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #librarylove #author #publiclibrary #literature #lit
Just another fabulous reason to pick up a book. Read and live many other lives!
#BookSky #ReasonsToRead #BookLove #RightToReadOhio
#BookSky #ReasonsToRead #BookLove #RightToReadOhio
August 23, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Just another fabulous reason to pick up a book. Read and live many other lives!
#BookSky #ReasonsToRead #BookLove #RightToReadOhio
#BookSky #ReasonsToRead #BookLove #RightToReadOhio
Yet another reason to protect everyone's right to read, including works that make you uncomfortable and represent experiences different from yours.
Parents, not school officials, should decide what books a student can access.
#SupportYourLibrary #StopBookBans #RightToReadOhio
Parents, not school officials, should decide what books a student can access.
#SupportYourLibrary #StopBookBans #RightToReadOhio
“Push” by Sapphire (mssapph.bsky.social) just became the 37th title banned from all public schools statewide in Utah.
See the full list at: pen.org/books-banned... #bannedbooks #freedomtoread
See the full list at: pen.org/books-banned... #bannedbooks #freedomtoread
August 21, 2026 at 3:10 AM
Yet another reason to protect everyone's right to read, including works that make you uncomfortable and represent experiences different from yours.
Parents, not school officials, should decide what books a student can access.
#SupportYourLibrary #StopBookBans #RightToReadOhio
Parents, not school officials, should decide what books a student can access.
#SupportYourLibrary #StopBookBans #RightToReadOhio
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A recent study found that the Chicago library generated an annual $440 million in economic impact against a total annual operating budget of $145 million.
This means that for every $1 invested in our library, it returns $3 to the people of Chicago.
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This means that for every $1 invested in our library, it returns $3 to the people of Chicago.
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Michael Fassnacht and Eva Giglio: Investment in the Chicago Public Library ripples across our neighborhoods
For every $1 invested into Chicago’s library, it returns $3 dollars to the people.
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August 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM
A recent study found that the Chicago library generated an annual $440 million in economic impact against a total annual operating budget of $145 million.
This means that for every $1 invested in our library, it returns $3 to the people of Chicago.
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This means that for every $1 invested in our library, it returns $3 to the people of Chicago.
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America has a literacy crisis... and libraries are part of the solution.
Fund libraries. Support readers. Stop banning books.
Fund libraries. Support readers. Stop banning books.
August 20, 2026 at 10:09 PM
America has a literacy crisis... and libraries are part of the solution.
Fund libraries. Support readers. Stop banning books.
Fund libraries. Support readers. Stop banning books.
We couldn't agree more. Visit the library with your children. It's fun, free, and will inspire lifelong readers and library supporters.
#SupportYourLibrary #TakeYourKidsToTheLibrary #RightToReadOhio #LibraryStorytime
#SupportYourLibrary #TakeYourKidsToTheLibrary #RightToReadOhio #LibraryStorytime
"Do you want your children to be lifelong readers?
Although taking them to a library storytime will encourage a young reader’s love for books, it will also do wonders for their long-term development." buff.ly/3rimZe1
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Although taking them to a library storytime will encourage a young reader’s love for books, it will also do wonders for their long-term development." buff.ly/3rimZe1
#Library #Libraries #Services #Resources #Storytime #ChildrenProgramming
What Exactly is a 'Storytime'?
Here's what you need to know about these much-loved library programs.
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August 20, 2026 at 2:25 AM
We couldn't agree more. Visit the library with your children. It's fun, free, and will inspire lifelong readers and library supporters.
#SupportYourLibrary #TakeYourKidsToTheLibrary #RightToReadOhio #LibraryStorytime
#SupportYourLibrary #TakeYourKidsToTheLibrary #RightToReadOhio #LibraryStorytime