November 29th, 2009 | Bilingual Librarian | 1 Comment#comments">1 Comment

Take a look at the UK’s smallest library! The resourceful folks from Westbury-sub-Mendip in Somerset converted an old phone booth that was out of use into a small lending library after the town lost its library. People bring books they have read and exchange them for new reading material, CDs and DVDs.

Read the full story from the BBC. Here’s another story from Nov. 3, 2009.

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phone booth2¡Eche un vistazo a la biblioteca más pequeña en el Reino Unido! La gente recursiva de Westbury-sub-Mendip en Somerset convirtieron un teléfono antiguo que estaba fuera de uso en una biblioteca pequeña después de que el pueblo perdió su biblioteca. La gente lleva libros que han leído y los cambian por material de lectura nuevo, CDs y DVDs.

Lea la historia completa de la BBC. Y otro reportaje de Nov. 3, 2009.

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