Your professor is teaching a class. Write a post responding to the professor's question. Express and support your opinion and contribute to the discussion in your own words. An effective response has at least 100 words.
Professor Martin
Public libraries have limited space and funding. Some now lend useful objects, such as tools, musical instruments, and sewing machines, alongside books. Should libraries devote part of their resources to lending these objects, or concentrate on reading materials? Explain your view.
Nora
Lending objects makes sense to me. People may need a tool only once, or want to try an instrument before buying one. Shared equipment can make learning and everyday projects affordable.
Ethan
Books should remain the priority. Equipment needs storage, maintenance, and staff who can explain how to use it. A new service could take money and time away from the library's main purpose.