The Treasures of Mrs. Grady's Library

Judge Olly Neal recalls how a book he stole from his Arkansas high school library, and two quietly watchful librarians, changed his life.

A warm, true story about the quiet power of a librarian who knew what she was doing.

Judge Olly Neal grew up in Arkansas during the ’50s and didn’t care much for high school. One day he wandered into the library, where he came across a book by African-American author Frank Yerby. The cover piqued his int

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