"What is the color of a sickle?"

"What color are Slytherin's robes?"

"Wait -- do you mean their everyday robes, or dress robes, or Quidditch robes? That's not a fair question..."

Yesterday, in celebration of the impending release of the final Harry Potter book, my library held...

Librarians rarely make the news. You might spot an article about branch closings in a big city, or a local library threatening to shut down during after school hours to curb the rowdy behavior of local teens, but those of us who work in libraries are seldom the...