How to Use bookmobile in a Sentence

bookmobile

noun

• The campaign for the new bookmobile was put on hold due to the pandemic.
  — Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 20 Aug. 2021
• Books on two—or three—wheels Think of book bikes as the eco-friendly offspring of an old-fashioned bookmobile and a mobile library.
  — National Geographic, 26 Sep. 2020
• To the Editor: Your recent feature on bookmobiles from the past might have led some readers to think that the bookmobile is long gone.
  — New York Times, 8 Oct. 2021
• Over the years, new Bookmobiles were purchased while others went out of commission.
  — Alex Chan, Daily Pilot, 29 June 2017
• The bookmobile consists of a Ford Windstar minivan with a satellite dish, a computer, a printer, and a binder.
  — Gary Wolf, WIRED, 23 Oct. 2003
• Get on board the Digital Bookmobile: The digital age may have done-in some bookstores, but the bookmobile lives.
  — Joan Rusek, cleveland.com, 5 July 2019
• When the regional library system’s bookmobile was taken out of service, the town had no easy access to books.
  — Sue Halpern, The New York Review of Books, 18 Apr. 2019
• Arlington ISD’s bookmobile will be giving away free books this summer to any student in pre-K through 12th grade.
  — Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 8 July 2021
• The previous bookmobile had reached the end of its mechanical life.
  — Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland, 25 Apr. 2022
• Sign up and track your goals online, or do it in person with a paper reading log from any local county branch or bookmobile.
  — Laura Groch, sandiegouniontribune.com, 8 June 2018
• The New Mexico State Library bought two new bookmobiles last month to serve rural areas.
  — Jen Fifield, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Mar. 2018
• The volleyball courts remained busy and a Cook Library bookmobile had its share of visitors.
  — Denys Bucksten, chicagotribune.com, 7 Aug. 2017
• Once the new bookmobile hits the road, the Library District will fund ongoing operations.
  — Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 27 Sep. 2021
• There also will be a children's section, a Spanish-language bookmobile and an author's area.
  — Diego Dela Rosa, sandiegouniontribune.com, 5 July 2017
• In the future, the AFP reports, the sanitation workers have plans to create a bookmobile with their materials to send to local schools.
  — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 23 Feb. 2018
• Over her 15-plus years as a bookmobile and outreach associate, Wilson has always been learning and doing more.
  — Sam Boyer, cleveland, 20 Aug. 2021
• Although the project is somewhat similar to the bookmobile program, in which a large vehicle acts as a mobile branch to check books in and out, the book bike just gives books away to keep, no library card necessary.
  — Nyssa Kruse, Indianapolis Star, 23 Aug. 2019
• Somewhere around 4,800 libraries and bookmobiles are giving away the glasses, which are being provided in part by the Moore Foundation.
  — Angela Fritz, Washington Post, 28 June 2017
• And the bookmobile librarian was just the most wonderful person.
  — Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 7 Dec. 2019
• Currently, the library is working out a Technobus schedule, similar to that of bookmobiles.
  — Reinaldo Llerena, miamiherald, 30 June 2017
• Me Kat star was particularly fond of the bookmobile's air conditioning, which his family didn't have at the time either.
  — Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 23 Oct. 2021
• The library’s bookmobile, with its 3,000 current and popular items including books, magazines, movie, video games, as well as puzzles and board games, also appeared at the market.
  — Kulsoom Khan, chicagotribune.com, 22 July 2019
• Vehicles scheduled to be parked in the gravel lot next to the library at 77 Harrison include a firetruck, police car, ambulance, tractor, boom truck and the county library’s bookmobile.
  — Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 9 June 2019
• The plan is also to increase the number of mobile vaccination clinics, even repurposing a bookmobile to move from three to four mobile clinics per week to seven or eight.
  — Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2022
• The bookmobiles attend dozens of community events throughout the year and offer learning and cultural programs free to all ages, along with a collection of books and DVDs, and computers for public use.
  — Linda McIntosh, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 Jan. 2018
• There also will be a children's tent for young readers, a bookmobile with Spanish-language literature, and book, food, and commercial vendors.
  — Darnell Carson, sandiegouniontribune.com, 5 July 2017
• In New York City, public libraries have launched nationwide programs to provide access to books that other places have censored — the digital equivalent of sending a bookmobile to red states.
  — David Ingram, NBC News, 12 May 2022
• The coronavirus pandemic and supply chain issues have wreaked havoc on the Aurora Public Library’s efforts to get its new bookmobile.
  — Steve Lord, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2022
• Heather Sturm, Library District neighborhood services director, said the new bookmobile would be greener too.
  — Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com, 27 Sep. 2021
• The money will help to provide literacy resources and tools to families in need through literacy packets, and also will go toward a new bookmobile.
  — Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2022

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