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10 Ways You are a Super Librarian

YOU ARE A SUPER LIBRARIAN IF
You welcome everyone into your library. Your library is there to serve everyone.

YOU ARE A SUPER LIBRARIAN IF
You help people at the very moment when they need to find important, life changing information.

YOU ARE A SUPER LIBRARIAN IF
You’re always looking for the next great database, or website, or novel, or the best ever library automation system.

YOU ARE A SUPER LIBRARIAN IF
You gladly share your knowledge and skills with other librarians, and you make the time to mentor new librarians.

YOU ARE A SUPER LIBRARIAN IF
You can’t wait ‘til fall when the new publisher catalogs arrive. And, oh yeah, the leaves are also pretty.

YOU ARE A SUPER LIBRARIAN IF
You get books and more from other libraries near and far if you do not have them in your own collection. (Librarians might be Muggles, but we have a little magic up our sleeves!)

YOU ARE A SUPER LIBRARIAN IF
You help people in their quest to get rich, get thin, get healthy, get happy, or get justice.

YOU ARE A SUPER LIBRARIAN IF
You connect people to the world via newspapers, magazines, computers, databases and the Internet.

YOU ARE A SUPER LIBRARIAN IF
You provide educational and recreational activities for children and teens that foster their love of reading. You provide educational and recreational activities for adults that foster their love of reading.

YOU ARE A SUPER LIBRARIAN IF
You still get a rush when you find the answer.

YOU ARE A SUPER LIBRARIAN.
Now everyone will know it.

Do you know MORE ways to be a Super Librarian?

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Contributors: Carol Phillips, Manuela Rosca, Susan Kaplan, Arlene Sahraie, Cheryl O’Connor