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Better Living Through Birding by Chrisitan Cooper
In Better Living Through Birding, Christian Cooper uses his platform from the infamous “Central Park birdwatching incident” to shift focus on the joys of living life outside of stereotypes. In May 2020, Christian Cooper recorded a confrontation between himself and a white woman in New York’s Central Park where he
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1000 Books Before Kindergarten
The 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program is a free, self-paced, program designed to support babies, toddlers, and young children in developing essential early literacy skills. This initiative aims to prepare them for school readiness and foster a foundation for lifelong success!
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The Library's Foundation
The FRIENDS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to raising funds and managing an endowment portfolio to support The Library's initiatives.
The FRIENDS operate used bookstores at each Davenport Public Library location and fund 100% of The Library's programming.