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- Feb 5, 2007
- Real Name
- Maya
- About My Library
- I'm posting my most recent reads in children's, teen and adult fiction (and some nonfiction) beginning early 2007 These aren't necessarily books that I own.
- About Me
- I retired in June 2010 as the Youth Services Manager at the Palo Alto City Library. I was fortunate to work at Children's Library, the oldest free-standing public library for children in the U.S.
- Location
- Menlo Park, California
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- http://www.barryandmayaspector.com
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