Libraries have existed for thousands of years as archives of the earliest forms of writing, these date back to even 2600 BC!
Wow really? I love going to the library
Libraries have so many books! I've heard that some even have millions of them!
Oh really? I've never been to a huge library like that!
Yeah, the one that I've been to, in Houston, isn't really that large either. 
What is the largest library in the United States?
The HIllman Library is actually the biggest in the University of Pittsburgh's center of administration!
Interesting! I'd love to visit there one day.
List of Berenstain Bears books
This list of "Berenstain Bears" books includes many in the picture book series (such as "Beginner Books" and "First Time Books") and the illustrated children's novels, such as those in the "Big Chapter Books" series. Since the first "Berenstain Bears" installment was published in 1962, the series has sold close to 260 million copies.
In addition to writing children's literature, the authors Stan and Jan Berenstain also wrote two parenting books, "What
other formats. Libraries range widely in size up to millions of items. In Latin and Greek, the idea of a bookcase is represented by "Bibliotheca" and "Bibliothēkē" (Greek: βιβλιοθήκη): derivatives of these mean "library" in many modern languages, e.g. French "bibliothèque".
The first libraries consisted of archives of the earliest form of writing—the clay tablets in cuneiform script discovered in Sumer, some dating back to 2600 BC. Private or personal libraries made up of written books appeared in