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Usman Zakari
Keeper of the reading groups
- 🇳🇬 Awka, Anambra, Nigeria
- Awka Branch Library
- 1983 to 1997
- English, Yoruba
For 14 years I looked after the shelves, the card catalog and the regulars at Awka Branch Library.
I ran the Saturday reading group and the summer reading challenge. I fix old bicycles.
I'm still learning every day.
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If you ever returned a book late to me, you're forgiven.
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What gifts mean to Usman: I'd put a gift toward a reading corner at the nearby school.
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- Noboru Yusuke EndoFormer student🇯🇵
you helped me research my family history in 1985.
- Garima J. JatFormer student🇮🇳
thank you for the reading challenge. I still read every day. Greetings from Agra.
- Ifeanyi Paul NwachukwuFormer student🇳🇬
you put the perfect book in my hands when I was 13. Truly.
- Mercy CruzCommunity member🇵🇭
You put the perfect book in my hands when I was 14. Greetings from Manila.
- Chloe JosephReader / listener🇺🇸
you helped me research my family history in 1994.
- Héctor W. SantosCommunity member🇲🇽
You helped me research my family history in 1990. Thank you again.
- Samira Huda Slimani 🇪🇬 · $24