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Local librarian talks books, children and retirement

Growing up in sparsely populated Denton, books were young ShirLee Perrodin's only window to the rest of the world.

"I lived out in the middle of nowhere, in the middle of a wheat field, and our public library had interesting books about interesting people who lived in other places - they had the world right there," Mrs. Perrodin said.

With the playground radiating the soft laughter and play sounds of kindergartners and first graders on the other side of the Highland Park Early Primary School library wall, Mrs. Perrodin took time between classes to discuss her many years as a librarian and...

 

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