Sentences with phrase «by member libraries»

The list of ebrary titles includes over 750,000 ebooks through Academic Complete as well as content uploaded by member libraries.

Not exact matches

They also announced that iTunes members would receive a free music album by Irish rock band, U2, downloaded right to their iTunes library.

I just wanted to point out that the items necessary for some women to breastfeed can be bought or received second - hand, re-purposed from other items (in the case of the shawl instead of hooter hider), medications can be covered by health insurance, and breastfeeding advice can be obtained free from breastfeeding groups, in the hospital, from family members, friends, parenting books in the library and the internet.

After months of meetings and a lot of brainstorming in between, Naperville Park District board members determined this week that their programming needs and long - term goals would be best served by building a permanent site on a 95th Street recreation campus rather than leasing space inside a proposed $ 18.6 million library scheduled to be built nearby.

When your family is going through hard times, such as the death of a family member, help your child deal with the situation by asking the librarian at your public library for titles of books written for children.

Other services offered by your local ABA group could include a library of breastfeeding and parenting books that can be borrowed free of charge by ABA members.

By Paul Snyder Madison Common Council members Tuesday questioned whether the city's plan to rebuild its existing central library is better than a new project.

Operational data including circulation, program attendance, door counts, collection development activities, and public access computer use were reviewed by a staff Working Group (which included Central Library, Buffalo branches, contract member libraries and administration staff members).

«I will again be allocating a full $ 2 million dollars to capital projects proposed, and voted on by community members that focus on the improvement of local schools, streets, parks, and libraries.

As such, these financial reports include only those funds flowing through B&ECPL and do not include funds raised and spent directly by the suburban contracting member libraries.

The report does not include other operating expense spent directly by any contracting member library (for example minor repairs).

He steered his Private Member's Bill onto the Statute Book where it became the Legal Deposit Libraries Act 2003, extending the concept of legal deposit to electronic records; the Bill was strongly promoted by the British Library [1]

An incorporated scientific society or institution or a public or incorporated library may become a member by vote of the Council.

Today, the library holds more than 8,100 items including books, audio and video tapes, medical instruments, and awards donated by members and friends of the Endocrine Society.

A local member and I were discussing the book Gut and Psychology Syndrome by Natasha Campbell - McBride, and the idea of a Eugene Chapter lending library.

The video catalog is still available in the library for use by all faculty members interested in exploring how the lessons can benefit their students.

The BESA website already has a functionally rich library of members so that schools can search by keyword, but the app takes it to a different and more convenient level, and is optimised for mobile devices.

Washington — About 350 librarians from across the country gathered here last week to urge members of Congress to avert the establishment of a «cultural and educational deficit» by continuing federal support for public and academic libraries.

Evaluation and Selection The coordinating unit for the evaluation of instructional materials and library books by professional staff members.

Over time, staff members unearthed cartons of books that had been sitting unused in storage closets for years — books that they put back into the library organized by reading level.

Ebook provider ebrary announced this morning that it has now added the Boston Library Consortium to its growing list of library systems that rely on the company to make publishers» titles available for online reading by its member patrons.

Renewing members will be sent participation agreements that reflect their level of service and the support provided by their regional library system.

Powered by OverDrive for its member libraries and documented in terms of impact on sales by Sourcebooks, the program is going to attempt to demonstrate once - and - for - all the effects of letting people borrow an ebook.

It will also help to build on the success of our eBook service by reaching those people who are unable to access library buildings or traditional books,» said Councillor Ellie Wilcox, Deputy Cabinet Member for Health and Communities.

Each chapter is written by either a library - school faculty member or a practicing academic librarian.

In the US, a Harris / Readers Digest poll proved that 40 % of US mayors planned to cut library budgets and make up the difference by reducing the operating hours, shedding some staff members, and further slashing operating expenses.

Funded by the New York Life Foundation from 2003 - 2005, Revitalizing High School Libraries (RHSL) was a pilot program that allowed Public Education Network (PEN) and its member local education funds (LEFs) in Minneapolis, San Francisco and Tampa to update and refurbish library media centers in four high schools.

Academic Complete was recently named Library Journal «s «Best E-Book Database,» among other accolades and awards, and serves its member libraries and institutions by offering a catalog of more than 80,000 titles which are available for unlimited access by multiple users simultaneously through ebrary's subscription model.

The waters are further muddied in this case by ongoing fighting between the library board and local community members who want something done about both the computer use and the physical behavior that these critics say is directly tied to that computer use.

Thanks to the partnership between ABA and On Demand Books, as well as an agreement through Xerox to install and service the EBMs in member bookstores worldwide, an estimated 150 - plus machines will be providing instant book gratification to customers by the end of this year, in addition to the ones already in place in select bookstores, libraries, and universities.

If you choose to pick up your library card, you may do so by visiting any one of our 59 locations and speak with a staff member.

Copyright law allows libraries to lend digital works to their members, but DRM - packaged e-books are governed by licenses, and thus contract law, not copyright law.

High - demand bestsellers include The No - Cry Sleep Solution by Elizabeth Pantley; Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, et al, McGraw - Hill's 5 TEAS Practice Tests by Kathy Zahler; and Programming the Raspberry Pi: Getting Started in Python by Simon Monk, available to patrons of member libraries.

Close in nature to concepts like Amazon Prime, in which members have a pre-determined number of ebook checkouts for one annual membership price, Freading allows libraries to allot patrons virtual tokens that are exchanged for borrowable titles, tokens that are bought with actual money by the library, as opposed to a flat subscription price for using the catalog.

IBPA member Night River Press will donate free children's books to libraries and schools hit by the recent hurricanes...

Member libraries nominate the system board's 7 members for review and appointment by the Cumberland County Commissioners.

The research by Pew also highlighted the poor awareness of eBook lending services among its members, with 58 % of library members saying that they didn't know if the library had eBook lending.

WWW team members Matthew Dix and Delaney Cruickshank have been toiling over our massive library list Google doc for months now... linking those that can be linked to websites and more info, in a really useful state - by - state guide.

Strong School Libraries Build Strong Students Created by the AASL Legislation Committee, this infographic is freely available for download by members of the media and general public provided no alterations are made and that the posting is for education, noncommercial purposes only.

A documentary about the role of New York branch libraries play in the lives of community members, as well as the struggle for the future of New York's branch libraries, by Julie Dressner and Jesse Hicks.

Try getting friends and family members to stop by their local libraries and request your book.

Institutions represented by The Ruth Toor Grant for Strong Public School Libraries jury can be eligible to apply, but committee members must recuse themselves from the discussion, voting or decline the nomination if they have a conflict of interest.

Registration open for online education through ALSC ALSC Announces Winners of El día de los niños / El día de los libros Mini-Grants 19 Notable Sites Added to ALSC's Great Websites for Kids Follow ALA Youth Media Award results live ALSC announces FLIP workshop winners ALSC launches application for Everyone Reads @ your library mini-grants $ 84,000 available through ALSC professional awards and grants ALSC, YALSA Launch New Youth Literacy Program with Grant from Dollar General Literacy Foundation ALSC Announces Exceptional Websites for Children St. Louis County Library System to Host 2011 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC Members Invited to «FLIP» Out Over Family Reading ALSC Funds 2010 Spectrum Scholar Sylvia Franco ALSC Announces Bound to Stay Bound Books and Melcher Scholarship Winners Latino authors and illustrators honored for outstanding works in children's literature Rendirán homenaje a escritores e ilustradores hispanos por sus notables obras de literatura infantil Poetry possibilities @ 2010 ALA Annual Conference ALSC announces exceptional websites for children ALSC releases Great Interactive Software for Kids 2010 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott award - winners NEH, ALA announce We the People Bookshelf awards to 4,000 libraries ALSC Announces 2010 Election Results New ALSC Spectrum Scholarship Created Registration Now Open for 2010 ALSC National Institute ALSC Seeks Host Site for 2011 Arbuthnot Lecture Featuring Lois Lowry Drawn to Delight: 2010 ALSC Preconference Tickets Now Available for ALSC 2010 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture 2010 Distinguished Service Award Winner Named «Three Libraries Selected for Fourth Annual Bookapalooza Program Hayes Award Winner Announced Dorr Named 2010 Bechtel Fellowship Recipient Penguin Young Readers Group Award Winners Named Rebecca Stead and Jerry Pinkney Win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Lois Lowry to Deliver 2011 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Batchelder Award Honors Delacorte Press for A Faraway Island Rafael López and Julia Alvarez Win Belpré Awards Paul R. Gagne and Mo Willems of Weston Woods Win Carnegie Medal Geoffrey Hayes Wins Geisel Award Live Oak Media Wins Odyssey Award Tanya Lee Stone Wins Sibert Medal ALSC Announces 2010 Notable Children's Books ALSC Names 2010 Notable Children's Recordings 2010 Notable Children's Videos Announcelibraries ALSC Announces 2010 Election Results New ALSC Spectrum Scholarship Created Registration Now Open for 2010 ALSC National Institute ALSC Seeks Host Site for 2011 Arbuthnot Lecture Featuring Lois Lowry Drawn to Delight: 2010 ALSC Preconference Tickets Now Available for ALSC 2010 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture 2010 Distinguished Service Award Winner Named «Three Libraries Selected for Fourth Annual Bookapalooza Program Hayes Award Winner Announced Dorr Named 2010 Bechtel Fellowship Recipient Penguin Young Readers Group Award Winners Named Rebecca Stead and Jerry Pinkney Win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Lois Lowry to Deliver 2011 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Batchelder Award Honors Delacorte Press for A Faraway Island Rafael López and Julia Alvarez Win Belpré Awards Paul R. Gagne and Mo Willems of Weston Woods Win Carnegie Medal Geoffrey Hayes Wins Geisel Award Live Oak Media Wins Odyssey Award Tanya Lee Stone Wins Sibert Medal ALSC Announces 2010 Notable Children's Books ALSC Names 2010 Notable Children's Recordings 2010 Notable Children's Videos AnnounceLibraries Selected for Fourth Annual Bookapalooza Program Hayes Award Winner Announced Dorr Named 2010 Bechtel Fellowship Recipient Penguin Young Readers Group Award Winners Named Rebecca Stead and Jerry Pinkney Win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Lois Lowry to Deliver 2011 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Batchelder Award Honors Delacorte Press for A Faraway Island Rafael López and Julia Alvarez Win Belpré Awards Paul R. Gagne and Mo Willems of Weston Woods Win Carnegie Medal Geoffrey Hayes Wins Geisel Award Live Oak Media Wins Odyssey Award Tanya Lee Stone Wins Sibert Medal ALSC Announces 2010 Notable Children's Books ALSC Names 2010 Notable Children's Recordings 2010 Notable Children's Videos Announced by ALSC

Over at MobileRead there's a handy guide written by a longtime member with tips for the best way to load a large library of ebooks onto the new Kindle Oasis, but the same applies to other Kindles as well.

Oregon State University Libraries supported our study by granting us a competitive internal award to purchase 34 ereading devices to give to Oregon State University Libraries and Press staff members.

Concierge customers also get access to a private check in area, VIP elevators, a DVD library (cool) and can have their bags packed and unpacked by staff members.

Risen 3: Titan Lords, for the PlayStation 3 by Piranha Bytes, will also be joining the libraries of PlayStation Plus members.

Interns will become a vital member of our library and art cataloging team by assisting with special projects, including data entry, cataloging library and special collections materials, digitization projects, archival processing and re-housing materials.

an exhibition of modern British bookbinding by members of Designer bookbinders, the Pierpont Morgan library, New York, 19 October - 30 November 1971, the Newberry library, Chicago, 5 January - 3 February 1972, the University research library, University of California, Los Angeles, 1 - 29 Mars 1972, the Victoria and Albert museum, London, 14 June - 16 July 1972

Formulated collectively, but produced by members autonomously, their new works will include drawings, illustrations, painting, animation and illustration with a particular focus on the reference library, customising books and producing an accompanying zine.