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(L-R) Richard Osman, Kate Mosse and Sir Philip Pullman are among authors to call for babies to have library membership A group of leading authors are calling for every newborn baby to be signed up for ...

A group of leading authors are calling for every newborn baby to be signed up for a library card automatically at birth. Writers including Sir Philip Pullman, Richard Osman and Kate Mosse have backed ...

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Authors including Kate Mosse, Richard Osman and Philip Pullman have backed plans to give newborn babies automatic library cards, following a proposal by think tank the Cultural Policy Unit (CPU). The ...

In 2026, San Diegans can celebrate the centennial of a local museum, watch parades, see circus performers, learn local ...