Sentences with phrase «ebook collections at»

These guys primarily power the audiobook and ebook collections at your local branch.
When customers were browsing the ebook collection at various libraries, the average time spent browsing was a solid 9:46.

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Simply Summer is the latest ebook in the wonderful collection of ebooks from Kate, at Modern Alternative Mama.
Now instead of sitting by your computer screen hunting the internet for advice, you can download a free copy of the Craft Fair Guide: Tips and Tricks for Selling at Arts and Craft Shows eBook and look over our collection of tips with a nice cup of tea.
Get your science news at our Web site www.scientificamerican.com where you can also check out our collection of eBooks, the latest in the series just released is title Exoplanets: Worlds Without End.
At almost 90 % off, this collection of ebooks offers tips for saving money on organic groceries and developing healthy eaters as well as making your own natural remedies, skin care products and more!
We subscribe to a number of high quality databases, as well as having a print and eBook collection targeted at middle school readers.
«Macmillan offers a wide collection of children's and young - adult eBooks perfect for the K - 12 audience,» said Karen Estrovich, Director of Collection Development at OverDrive.
While the biggest ebook stores generally top out at 100,000 to 300,000 titles, bookstore offer a far bigger collection, usually more than a million titles.
«We are proud to partner with the NYPL to open up new horizons for New Yorkers with print disabilities by offering them access to Bookshare's extensive collection of accessible ebooks free of charge, for use on a wide variety of devices including mobile phones and tablets,» says Brad Turner, Vice President of Global Literacy at Benetech.
Staff members at Sacramento Public Library came up with a clever way to connect its physical and digital collections: they place «Now in eBook Format!»
I wrote not that long ago about the new version of the WH Smith eBook store, and when Kindle launched I compared the prices of a selection of books — essentially looking at those I've bought, and comparing what the price would be to buy the whole collection again for Kindle, or just to buy them all now, if I were starting from scratch.
I will make a print version available if I feel there is demand for it, but at this time I am happy to release the collection for eBook readers exclusively.
Senior Collections Specialist / «eBook Goddess» Maria Cipriano got everyone fired up to visit the Digital Bookmobile at our first stop in Canada on our 2017 tour.
Subscribers to World Book eBooks receive 24/7 unlimited simultaneous access to the entire collection, enabling school librarians and public librarians to offer World Book eBooks at all times to all users ---- no holds or waiting.
To use the device at participating libraries, patrons can browse the 3M Cloud Library collection and check out an eBook from any computer in the library, then visit the appropriate lending desk to have the title loaded onto a NOOK GlowLight.
Available at the $ 40 backer level, backers can receive the ebook collection on a custom card catalog USB.
However, if libraries don't find a way to distribute eBooks in a reasonable manner (which the Overdrive model fails to do) and provide a comprehensive collection of books from traditional publishers (which, of course, neither Amazon nor libraries offers at present), then libraries will become marginalized and, ultimately, fade from the scene (IMHO).
One can also get the entire collection of Harry Potter at the library in both ebook and audio format.
Customers can choose to download and enjoy ebooks one at a time, or download the entire collection that is available at that date.
Despite the impressive size of collections at many of the eBook stores, there are many complaints from followers of eBookReaderGuide.com that they are unable to find a sought after title in these eBook stores.
Convenient collections of thousands of acclaimed eBooks in a range of core subjects — from the award - winning Facts On File, Chelsea House, Ferguson's, and Bloom's imprints — at a fraction of the cost of purchase.
He self - published his first ebook, Single, in 2006, a collection of two of his previously published stories — a radical experiment at the time.
Our friends at Black Hill Press have donated their eBook Edition collections to our cause for the higher pledge levels.
At ProQuest, we know the value of combining print and ebook content to create a collection uniquely suited for your researchers» needs.
At the same time, they've updated the mobile â $ ˜Virtual Branch» sites for libraries with a Project Gutenberg collection, enabling access to the 15,000 DRM - free EPUB eBooks on iPhone and Android.
To correct this, e-content providers must be willing partners, and offer products that allow users to search and browse a single comprehensive catalog with all of a library's offerings at once, including all ebooks, physical collections, programs, blogs, and donor opportunities.
I had been trying to write the first book in said series from late March through October, with sidesteps to put together and publish (at least in ebook format) my collection of poems, and the kind of delays that one encounters when one also has a family and a full - time job.
But rather than kicking the Sony, if you look at the Nook, while it does appear to have one advantage over the Kindle, the support for an external USB drive, it doesn't have good pricing on its books (Amazon is consistently less expensive) and the nook doesn't appear to offer as good a collection based on searches at B&N ebook and Amazon Kindle.
And it supports print, according to the BitLit philosophy, by allowing print owners to enhance their collections with ebook editions at no or low cost.
Once you've set up a Whitcoulls» online ebook account, your ebook collection is stored in «the cloud» (that is, on the internet) so they're accessible from anywhere at any time, and from several devices.
In «Integrating and Balancing E & P: Big Picture Issues Made Real,» moderator Michael Santangelo, Electronic Resources Analyst in the Collection Development Department at the Brooklyn Public Library led panelists through a discussion covering several challenges that libraries face as demand for ebooks continues growing, even as collection budgets get cut or remain flat.
Survey respondents reported that their ebook collections are 74 percent fiction and 26 percent nonfiction, while print book collections were split at 57 percent fiction and 43 percent nonfiction.
You set the price, you can offer all your books at half price once a year, or you can put all the ebook files in one giant collection yourself and sell the «Works of Hugh Howey», you don't need Amazon to do it for you.
The eReader iPad app is aimed squarely at the «old school» Palm OS / PocketPC / Windows Mobile types (like me) who have legacy eBook collections from eReader and Fictionwise.
You get a fantastic, specially curated collection of ebooks — all in one genre — at one low pay - what - you - want price.
The American Library Association's (ALA) 2015 Annual Conference & Exhibition opened Thursday (25th June, #alaac15), in San Francisco with something unprecedented being offered at this year's gathering: Library SELF - e's first - ever national curated collection is now ready, an array of 200 indie ebooks that librarians can peruse and consider carrying for their patrons to check... Read More
When a library is looking at an ebook collection, as Robin Bradford and other speakers pointed out, the library shouldn't be duplicating its print collection.
Most eBooks are available at a discount, and our literary experts can build custom collection lists to meet your classroom — and budget — needs.
The OverDrive integration will allow for the checkout of ebooks from within Millennium or Sierra without jumping to the OverDrive interface; the June rollout of Decision Center, the company's new data - driven collection management tool that will compete with collectionHQ's product; a wave of hiring backed by the new investors, which has already increased the staff by 20 so far this year and will add another 40 by the end of the year (mostly in development and support), according to Massana, pushing the company past 400 employees; the creation of five «library relations managers» who serve as customer advocates at III; the complete integration of SkyRiver Technology Solutions into III along with the termination of SkyRiver's suit against OCLC on March 4.
However, anyone who already has a collection of ebooks from other ebook sellers and is looking for a dedicated ereader will likely find NOOK at the top of the list, especially if those ebooks are in eReader PDB format (NOOKcolor doesn't read eReader PDB ebooks).
You have the power to build a collection that delivers the ebooks your patrons need at an affordable price.
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The collection includes classic titles such as The Monster at the End of This Book and Elmo Loves You alongside eBooks that celebrate holidays, milestones, and the love of reading.
I've been beyond pleased with the wide scope of coverage offered in the collection... My students have been thrilled to be able to access these books online 24/7/365, with an emphasis on the «24» (given so many are doing homework at 11 pm and later)... [The Middle / High School eBook Collection is] what I would describe as an indispensible package of eBooks
Harper Collins seem pretty bad at that, with most of their eBooks in my collection having a blue HC logo down the side of the front page, and then just plain text for the title and author.
The Kansas state librarian is making steady gains in her unprecedented year - long battle to wrest the statewide consortium ebook collection from OverDrive's platform and make it accessible, at no charge, on the new platform being offered by 3M.
Faced with the option of purchasing a single James Patterson novel for around $ 40.00, or ten thrillers from today's most popular indie authors at $ 4.00 each, libraries now have exciting new options to build patron - pleasing ebook collections.
My new eBook comprises a collection of ideas culled from the last two and one - half years of my investing blogs here at GregSpeicher.com.
Wendy Reynolds, Manager, Library Client Services, Legislative Library of Ontario, Helen Clarke, Associate Vice-Provost Collections, Libraries and Cultural Resources, University of Calgary, and Jeffrey Miller, President, Irwin Law spoke to attendees at a session titled «If eBooks are the Medium, What's the Message?».
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