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How a small library near the U.S.-Mexico border programs to serve families

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The Copper Queen Library in Bisbee, Arizona, has won this year's National Library Award. (Courtesy of Alison Williams)
The Copper Queen Library in Bisbee, Arizona, has won this year's National Library Award. (Courtesy of Alison Williams)

A library in Arizona realized it couldn’t serve young children without also serving their caregivers. Now, its community approach has helped land one of the highest honors for libraries.

Here & Now’s Deepa Fernandes speaks with Alison Williams, library services coordinator for the Copper Queen Library in Bisbee, Arizona.

This segment aired on July 23, 2024.

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