Author: Trisha Leigh Zeigenhorn / Source: did you know?
I mean, I’ve always thought librarians were pretty cool. They get to work with books all day and do fun stuff like story times with little kids, and honestly, what better way is there to spend your eight or so hours away from home?
Some people, though, still buy into the old school stereotypes of librarians being dowdy, old maids or whatever – but after you read through this list of 15 secrets lurking in your local library, you’ll never assume that again!
#15. A lot goes into the recommendations they give you.
With all of the books released every year, there’s no way every librarian could read them all. That said, they spend a lot of time researching on blogs and in trade publications, attending training sessions and webinars, and finding recommendations from other librarians to make themselves as widely-read as possible.
They do read a lot, with some librarians clocking in at over 1000 books a year.
#14. Stereotypes make their eyes roll.
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