The children of the neighborhood will have even a greater chance to slip into the delightful world of books this summer. Sherry Eckrich, the children’s librarian from the Des Peres Branch Library, will spend some of her time wandering through the streets with a bag of books under her arm, ready to sit on a doorstep or curb and read to groups of children who gather.
No special schedule will be followed.
Originally published in The Paper, June 1970.
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