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The Friends of the Hamden Library organization provides essential support and advocacy for the library.

Did you know that research shows some clear - and surprising! - benefits to continuing to read aloud to kids as they grow up?

According to PEN America, the number of Book Bans in the 2023-24 school more than doubled from the previous year. Book bans are on the rise, threatening to silence authors and deprive us of the stories that help us understand…