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- 7. Two statues of this animal located at entry way of New York Public Library's main branch, and is also our 'mascot'.
- 8. Originally named "A Week with Willi the Worm" by Author, _________,soon changed the name to A Very Hungry Caterpillar at his Editor's request.
- 10. The First book written on a Typewriter is "The Adventures of ____ _______"
- 11. This former President, releases his annual end of year list of his favorite reads.
- 13. _________ Public Library, founded in 1848, was the first publicly supported municipal library in the United States.
- 15. Written by Dr. Seuss on a bet that he couldn't write a book using only 50 different words.
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- 1. Small insects that consume paper and bindings, sometimes used metaphorically to describe avid readers.
- 2. Developed in 1876, this classification system is the most widely used in Libraries across the world.
- 3. Some libraries, including ours have this service to help you travel the world!
- 4. This Ancient Egyptian repository of knowledge, destroyed in antiquity, renowned for its vast collection of scrolls and manuscripts.
- 5. The first of these was launched in 1857 to spread world literature via horse drawn carriage.
- 6. "When in doubt, go to the ______" - Hermoine Granger
- 9. Between 1883 and 1929, Philanthropist Andrew ________ created 2,509 libraries in the United States.
- 12. Library of ________ is World's Largest library in terms of catalog depth
- 14. U.S. State the Largest Book was Published
- 16. In 1971, the Declaration of Independance was digitized, becoming the first ______.