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Dear Library Partner,</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">National Library Week is rapidly approaching, and in celebration of libraries and their amazing work, PBS Books and Indie Lens Pop-Up is excited to share about an upcoming digital show:
</span><span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/945940741365773" target="_blank" id="OWA65ed8a7a-2e8f-7c4d-ec40-80e8b742fb9b" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.facebook.com/events/945940741365773" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);"><b>National
Library Week: Celebrating Libraries & Librarians</b></a></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>,
</b>which premieres on Wednesday, April 22<i> </i>at 8pm ET.<i> </i>The program features<i> </i>PBS Books and librarian Heather-Marie Montilla in conversation with American Library Association’s Executive Director
<b>Daniel Montgomery </b>discussing the vital role of libraries in American life on our culture, civic life, and shared future. Topics include the PBS Independent Lens documentaries
<b><i>The Librarians</i></b>, examining how librarians navigate today’s debates around access, education, and community values, and
<b><i>Free for All: The Public Library,</i></b> which traces the movement’s inspiring history. The show also shares insights from filmmakers
<b>Kim A. Snyder, Dawn Logsdon, and Lucie Faulknor, </b>highlighting libraries as enduring community anchors for knowledge, curiosity, and opportunity. </span></div>
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PBS Books offers <b>FREE resource toolkits</b> that libraries can share with their communities. The toolkit includes engagement guides with discussion questions, printable book lists, and more—everything needed to spark meaningful conversations and inspire
learning at <b>no added cost.</b></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Share these <b>FREE </b>resources and empower your local library community:
</span><span style="color: rgb(118, 62, 155);"><a href="https://www.pbsbooks.org/resource-dashboard/" target="_blank" id="OWAea8a90c7-879f-568e-6b9c-ceafb3d8daf6" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.pbsbooks.org/resource-dashboard/" style="color: rgb(118, 62, 155);">pbsbooks.org/resources</a></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> (go
to <b><i>The Librarians</i></b>). If you want more regular alerts about our work, please sign up,
</span><span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);"><a href="https://www.pbsbooks.org/resources/" target="_blank" id="OWAcfcb050b-4861-1f3d-07ab-f170fdfdbd3a" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.pbsbooks.org/resources/" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">here</a></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">.</span></div>
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<b>WANT TO SHARE THIS PROGRAM TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK?</b></div>
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<b>1. Promote this Virtual Program — Two Easy Options:</b></div>
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<b><u>Option 1</u>: Crosspost Content</b></div>
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Libraries <b>manually crossposting </b>will find PBS Books content in the <b>“Videos You Can Crosspost”</b> tab in Meta Business Suite.</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 66pt;">
Click <span style="color: rgb(0, 112, 192);" role="presentation"><a href="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/1fg4mcphz3xgcrcmvjnw8/Crossposting-Why-How-PBS-Books-8-2025.pdf?rlkey=7kwbt57xhaencea4nykmyh4lw&st=cieaz54x&dl=0" target="_blank" id="OWA1bc679b7-cbb3-27d0-23e8-31f13cb463d7" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/1fg4mcphz3xgcrcmvjnw8/Crossposting-Why-How-PBS-Books-8-2025.pdf?rlkey=7kwbt57xhaencea4nykmyh4lw&st=cieaz54x&dl=0" style="color: rgb(0, 112, 192);">here</a></span> for
helpful step-by-step crossposting instructions</li></ul>
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<b><u>Option 2</u>: Share the Facebook Event Page</b></div>
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<b>Before the Event: </b>Share the Facebook Event Page for each livestream on your library's Facebook page anytime prior to the livestream—encourage followers to RSVP.</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 66pt;">
<b>Day of the Event:</b> Once the livestream begins on the PBS Books Facebook page, share the live video directly to your station’s page.</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0in 66pt;">
<b>Missed the Live Event? </b>No Problem! Keep content fresh and continue engaging viewers even after the initial livestream.</li><ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; padding-left: 0px;">
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On <span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);" role="presentation"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/PBSBooks1/" target="_blank" id="OWA5315b9d2-abc2-4886-0294-41d6f8e7b2be" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.facebook.com/PBSBooks1/" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">Facebook</a></span><span style="color: blue;" role="presentation"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/PBSBooks1/" target="_blank" id="OWA3846859d-15c0-1a79-bb25-6d998b3ca92f" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.facebook.com/PBSBooks1/" style="color: blue;">,</a></span> up
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On <span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);" role="presentation"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@PBSBooks/featured" target="_blank" id="OWAfc890279-29ef-8128-0816-b24a9fb6d8a4" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.youtube.com/@PBSBooks/featured" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">YouTube</a></span> or
the <span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);" role="presentation"><a href="https://www.pbs.org/show/book-view-now/" target="_blank" id="OWAba444123-fa48-15c6-00fb-4c3d7df881f5" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.pbs.org/show/book-view-now/" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">PBS
App,</a></span><span style="color: blue;" role="presentation"><a href="https://www.pbs.org/show/book-view-now/" target="_blank" id="OWAceb5c2bf-0337-980c-af91-9943fbfc06b8" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.pbs.org/show/book-view-now/" style="color: blue;"> </a></span>anytime!</li></ul>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>2. Maximize Engagement!</b> Access our </span>
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</b></a><a href="https://airtable.com/appGiWupHvBOFHdrL/shrcnY2cuJLwUklNg" target="_blank" id="OWA6ea2b29d-10f5-6389-03f1-843067d211ae" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://airtable.com/appGiWupHvBOFHdrL/shrBLWliDaYpIBfyN" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);"><b>ENGAGEMENT
TOOLKITS</b></a></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">—packed with event details, pre-written social copy, graphics, video promos, and more to make promotion effortless!</span></div>
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Do you need to preview the content before you share? We are here to help! Email me at hmontilla@pbsbooks.org.</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Explore the full library anytime at </span><span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);"><a href="https://www.pbsbooks.org/" target="_blank" id="OWA3c6a9d61-7225-b111-928d-63e7cec94ace" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.pbsbooks.org/" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">PBSbooks.org</a></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> and
follow along on </span><span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/PBSBooks1/" target="_blank" id="OWA5877e54e-7647-7a0b-c5d6-b7f21ccaad7c" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.facebook.com/PBSBooks1/" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">Facebook</a></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">,
</span><span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrDWWHCdTshVLNe6_xlArbA" target="_blank" id="OWAef23a1af-4763-aacb-9bc0-dbacfb0bd9a1" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrDWWHCdTshVLNe6_xlArbA" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">YouTube</a></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">,<b> </b>and
</span><span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/pbsbooks/" target="_blank" id="OWAf8644771-11d9-c52c-eccd-e1ab570275c4" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.instagram.com/pbsbooks/" style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">Instagram</a></span><span style="color: black;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/pbsbooks/" target="_blank" id="OWA65573c82-bee0-5d03-73ed-620809b2fa52" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://www.instagram.com/pbsbooks/" style="color: black;">.</a></span></div>
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