C&I Library

We are a small pocket library housing a lovely children's & YA literature collection (and so much more) for the CEHD students at University of Minnesota.

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The end of the semester is here! There will be a slight change to our hours next week (12/13 - 12/17) due to final exams and our last day of operation will be 12/17. If you have any books to return, please stop by #Peik45. Good luck on your exams! See you next year, Gophers!

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UPDATE: Due to a shortage of staff, we will be closing at 3PM today, October 12. Regular hours will resume tomorrow. Sorry for any inconvenience!

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It's new book time! EVERY LITTLE KINDESS, written by Marta Bartolj, is a beautiful wordless picture book that shows how small acts of kindness can turn a collection of strangers into a community🥰Come check it out and others on our new book shelf in #Peik45!

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We are so excited to welcome you all back to the library, #GoldenGopherReaders! Stop by #Peik45 to check out our amazing new books, meet our new librarians, and return some of your favorite quarantine reads. We are open Monday-Friday starting this week and can't wait to see you!

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Look at all these new books! This week we added more picturebooks, YA, and graphic novels to our collection. You can schedule an appointment to visit the #CILibrary at https://t.co/lDlACwb2sE. Happy reading! #Peik45

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VOTE FOR OUR FUTURE by MARGARET McNAMARA tells the story of young people coming together to help the adults in their lives and communities make plans to vote. Make your own voting plan at https://t.co/yoPNkTRN8W and https://t.co/qhp1hcKux2 https://t.co/dTFZdY9zqD.

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Happy Friday, #CIReaders! We aren't sure if it's fall or winter anymore, but we hope you all find some time to relax with a good book. What are you reading right now? #CILibrary #Peik45

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PET by AKWAEKE EMEZI @azemezi is a speculative fiction fantasy novel that won the 2020 Stonewall Honor award and is now in the GA room in the #CILibrary. Check out this link for an interview with the author about their writing process and inspiration https://t.co/QnsEPIXBtm

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New book time! We just processed lots of picturebooks, nonfiction, YA, and graphic novels that will be added to the #CILibrary tomorrow, including BLACK IS A RAINBOW COLOR by @AngelaJoyBlog. Remember, to request an appointment please fill out the form on our website. #Peik45

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We recently expanded our Grace Andrews Award Collection in the #CILibrary for the Asian Pacific Islander Youth Literature Award, American Indian Youth Literature Award, and Sydney Taylor Award. We now have winning and honor books since 2017 in all 3 award categories. #Peik45

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Did you know you can search the #CILibrary from home? On the menu bar of our website (https://t.co/UQnW4LwqWw), find the "Search Our Catalog" link and follow to the next page. You can search the catalog by title, author, and subject/keyword. #GoldenGopherReaders #Peik45

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Good Morning #CIReaders! We are now open for pre-scheduled appointments to browse and check out books. To learn details and procedures for visiting Peik Hall, and to schedule an appointment, please visit https://t.co/hoMKuQTOCV. Email [email protected] with any questions. #Peik45

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Welcome to the weekend, #GoldenGopherReaders! We hope you find some time to curl up with a book this weekend. One of our librarians is reading EAT THE SKY, DRINK THE OCEAN - it's not in #Peik45, but you can put it on hold @hclib and @stpaullibrary. What are you reading this week?

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ALMA AND HOW SHE GOT HER NAME/ALMA Y CÓMO OBTUVO SU NOMBRE, written in and illustrated by @juanamartinez is a beautiful story about how names can tell stories about our heritage, families, histories and selves. Check out this interview with the author: https://t.co/GrpRXXKTlI

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We made it #GoldenGopherReaders! Congrats on accomplishing another week of distance, hybrid, or in-person learning. We miss seeing your faces in the #CILibrary, but hope you get a chance to snuggle up with a good book this weekend 📚

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It's Latinx Heritage Month! Today we highlight SEPARATE IS NEVER EQUAL by @duncantonatiuh, an incredible picture book about the Mendez v. Westminster case to desegregate California schools. Check out more from the Zinn Ed Project: https://t.co/qlnuMugaB5 #goldengopherreaders

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THE DAY YOU BEGIN by @JackieWoodson is a beautiful book for the beginning of a new school year. We all have moments where we feel different from everyone else. Even though it is scary, it is important - and brave - to be ourselves and to share that with the people around us

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Welcome to fall semester, CI readers! Currently, the CI library remains temporarily closed. We will be using social media to post library information and updates, education resources, and book recommendations. We are excited to help support you, in and out of Peik Hall!