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St. Louis County Library’s bookmobile visits Forder Elementary

April 8, 2026
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Photo by Ellie Marshall
A Forder Elementary School kindergartener shows a classmate his new book from the St. Louis County Library's bookmobile.

The county library’s bookmobile stopped by Mehlville School District’s Forder Elementary School on April 3. Visiting Forder monthly, the bookmobile brings age-appropriate county library books directly to students for check out.

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