Sentence examples for book funds from inspiring English sources

Book funds are being slashed.

That is where the money for book funds should come from – and that's what this report should have said".

"As the council budget round begins this month, councils will read Andrew Stevens' remarks and take them as a signal that the book funds can yet again be cut and nobody minds," he said.

Another theme of the past year has been the "hollowing out" of library services, as authorities desperate to meet squeezed budgets leave library buildings intact but cut back on staff, opening hours and book funds.

"I note that you have said it is ' … so important to ensure that books and reading play an important part in children's lives.' I assume that means you will end the damaging actions of your predecessor whose tenure saw library closures and their removal from local authority control, cuts to book funds, reduced opening hours and the sacking of librarians," wrote Gibbons.

One of those choices is a pause on the book fund.

Donations in her memory may be made to Temple B'nai Israel, Prayer Book Fund, 2710 Park Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Seth Dooreck Book Fund, New York University Libraries, 70 Washington Square South, 11th floor, New York, NY 10012, Attention: Sally Cummings.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to the Bennett Family Book Fund at Phillips Exeter Academy or to the Huntington Theatre Company.

Books and Brooke Astor NOV. 12 -- Brooke Russell Astor will be honored at the New York Public Library in an evening that will support the book fund of the research libraries.

Robert Caro at Library NOV. 4 -- Robert A. Caro will be among those honored at the New York Public Library at a benefit for the library's general book fund.