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100

There are this many locations of The Seattle Public Library.

What are 27?

100

These letters are at the beginning of the call number on children's easy fiction.

What are J/E?

100

These group of people are often referred to as LT and this person is referred to as MT.

Who are the Leadership Team and Marcellus Turner?

100

This new acronym to SPL registration shares the branch code of a SER library.

What is the Instant Digital Card (IDC)?

100

This philanthropist donated to the Seattle Public Library and resulted in branches that are named after him. Some of the branches are still around today.

Who is Andrew Carnegie?

200

These two branches are located on Greenwood Ave N.

What are Greenwood and Broadview?

200

This once popular genre is now often (but not always hint, hint) shelved under general fiction despite retaining its own collection code.

What is Western?

200

This regular staff member is the most recent staff member that left Greenwood to pursue other endeavors. 

Who is Nicole?

200

This word replaced "Reading" in the Library's summer program for children.

What is Learning?

200

This current location opened Jan. 29, 2005.

What is Greenwood?

300

The phone number of this branch is 206-684-4086.

What is Greenwood?

300

This former Peak Pick by Susan Orlean begins each chapter with call numbers applicable to the narrative.

What is The Library Book?

300

In addition to being a Librarian at the Central Library she also serves as the Union President.

Who is Anne Cisney?

300

This is the name for the Library's seasonal annual programming that is held during the fall that is also a season-themed pun.

What is Booktoberfest?

300

This branch has been serving the neighborhood since May 16, 1928. Thanks to the efforts the Greenwood-Phinney commercial club and parent-teacher groups this branch was able to open.

What is Greenwood-Phinney?

400

Greenwood Branch zip code is 98103. These two branches share the same zip code.

What are Fremont and Wallingford?

400

Shakespeare's works begin with these three numbers.

What is 822?

400

This person is the newest permanent AM to join the SLAM group.

Who is Lynn Phan?

400

The library released this collection to all 27 locations in November 2017. Prior to that the library tested the program at eight locations for a few months and got a lot of great feedback. The collection is very popular among patrons. 

What are peak picks?

400

Henry L. Yesler Memorial Library opened in 1914. It was named after Yesler to recognize his early efforts to start a library in Seattle. This branch was renamed in 1975. 

What is Douglass-Truth?

500

These two branches are located on Rainier Ave S.

What is Rainier Beach and Columbia?

500

This is the call number for manga.

What is 741.5952?

500

This staff member's sister used to work at Greenwood as an STA.

Who is Grace?

500

This Library outreach is known as "BoB", for short.

What is Books on Bikes?

500

The Seattle Public Library became an official city department in this year.

What is 1890?

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