“Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination,” writer Sidney Sheldon said of libraries and Salisbury Elementary School first grade students got to see Sheldon’s words in action with a trip to the Allentown Public Library, 1210 Hamilton St., May 6. ABOVE: Students in Cindy Long’s class are pictured at the main entrance of the Allentown Public Library. Each student received a library card at the end of their visit.

RIGHT: Cherilyn Danner, children’s librarian, holds story time with Salisbury Elementary School students.An additional photo appears on Page A12.Press Photos by Rebecca Foehrkolb

PRESS PHOTO BY REBECCA FOEHRKOLBSheri Miltenberger, with the Allentown Public Library, takes Salisbury Elementary School students on a tour of the library May 6, including behind-the-scenes locations where books are covered and repaired.