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Logan librarian receives award from national group and author James Patterson
(11-22-24) – (Daily Nonpareil) - James Patterson has no shortage of mysteries and thrillers for readers to solve. For the Logan Public Library, one mystery that didn’t need solving was which staff member should be honored as a top librarian. Abby Evans was recognized by the American Library Association and the bestselling author as a top librarian in the United States. Evans was selected as one of 250 librarians to receive the honor. Patterson created the award to celebrate the release of his new book “The Secret Lives of Booksellers & Librarians.” Patterson donated $50,000 to a fund to honor recipients, according to a news release. Evans has worked at the Logan Public Library for four years. She said that the library relies a lot on community support and it's an honor to be nationally recognized.