From hero librarians to massive storage devices to adult coloring, libraries have been making news. Check out the top 10 articles from the first half of 2016.
1. The Librarian Who Saved Timbuktu’s Cultural Treasures from al Qaeda (The Wall Street Journal)
2. Library Offers Homeless People Mental Health Services, and It’s Working (Huffington Post)
3. Eternal 5D Data Chip Can Record All of Human History (IFL Science)
4. The 7 Most Beautiful New Libraries in North America (Tech Insider)
5. For Many Library Visitors, I’m the Only Person They’ve Talked to All Day (The Guardian)
6. Shhh! Take a Peek at 15 of the World’s Most Exquisite Libraries (CNN)
7. Check out 25 Breathtaking Libraries from all around the World (Upworthy)
8. Free Coloring Books from World-Class Libraries & Museums: The New York Public Library, Bodleian, Smithsonian & More (Open Culture)
9. You Picked the World’s 10 Most Beautiful Libraries (BBC)
10. 16 Hilarious Signs that Prove Libraries are the Greatest (BookBub)
The top 10 articles were determined by total social shares and identified in BuzzSumo.
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