Sentences with phrase «for public library»

Statewide selector for public library system in literature, foreign language, and language grammar books and related materials according to library policies and procedures.

She is the Assistant Branch manager for the public library in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina.

Passionate letters to the Times followed; some filled with words of high praise for the public library.

to put up with the way Overdrive works for public library users, and that's going to be a minority of our lawyer clients, but it's my hope that it will get progressively easier to borrow ebooks online and you have to start somewhere.

That's the slogan for a fund - raiser for the public library that some of the Bay Street firms are supporting.

He created Holiday Spheres to float over the Miami - Dade Cultural Center during its opening, and organized the city's literary community for his Miami Reading Symphonies for the public library system.

And I'll say a couple more things for the public library — they won't yank back a book out of my hands while I'm borrowing it, and they won't collect and store information about my reading choices and habits.

EBSCO designed Explora following a series of user research studies with the goal of better assisting students in completing research and classroom assignments and providing a more intuitive search experience for public library patrons.

LibraryCity recognizes the current usefulness of paper books for public library patrons such as mothers reading to toddlers, as well as the countless other people for whom digital technology is not at present a complete solution.

The arrangement for public library lending is between Overdrive and the publishers.

One of the things that I have written about before and that has limited my Apple iPad from being the the ultimate ebook reader has been the lack of support for public library ebooks and those purchased from other ebook stores without dedicated applications, like the Sony eBookstore.

With the importance both companies have placed on digital publishing in the past, it could potentially spur the movement to increase the availability of ebooks for public library lending.

I currently work for a state library and am part of a group evaluating new vendors for public library ebook services.

The 3M e-readers were also on hand, devices that are designed for public library patrons who do not already have a digital reading enabled device to enjoy the convenience of ebook lending.

While their methods will vary on how they choose to improve ebook lending of their titles, only Simon & Schuster remains the only major US publisher that is not releasing its ebook titles for public library lending in any way.

The Adult Books editors have selected the following titles as representative of the year's outstanding books for public library collections.

(The Digital Economy Act 2010 passed by the previous government did include Section 43 which amends copyright for some public library lending.)

BCPS opens its school libraries in the summer for students who may have barriers in their ability to travel to the public library branch; those schools serve as satellite locations for the public library's Summer @ Your Library reading program.

For the child just beginning to discover the wonder of reading; for the teen striving to make meaningful life choices; for the unemployed adult struggling to re-enter the workforce; for the retired senior desperate to access and understand computers and the Internet so she can share e-mail with her out - of - town grandchildren, there is no substitute for the public library.

As it turns out, the likely presidential candidate was photographed in East Hampton at a fundraiser for a public library.

A real estate search produced no conveniently located vacant land in the city large enough for a public library, board members said.

We had to take those issues seriously for these menus, especially because it's a project for a public library, which is available to everyone in this city.

Yay, I just received your book for the public library in Cambridge.

Back in 2014 she raised $ 450,000 in donations for the public library in Ferguson, Missouri.

In San Francisco an innovative effort to raise $ 30 million for the public library has met with great success.

hoopla digital (hoopladigital.com), the category - creating digital service for public libraries, today announced a new agreement with eBooks2go...

Purchase for public libraries where demand warrants.ALisa Powell Williams, Moline Southeast Lib., IL Copyright 1999 Reed Business Information, Inc..

«In this excellent companion to her 2002 parenting classic, The No - Cry Sleep Solution, Pantley debunks many myths about children and sleep... This is hope condensed for the tired parent; essential for all public libraries.»

This is hope condensed for the tired parent; essential for all public libraries.

He said he believes Farley has done an outstanding job, pointing to his creation of hospice care and support for public libraries.

Friday and the weekend At the New York State Legislature on Friday, the Assembly Standing Committee on Libraries and Education Technology will have a public meeting to discuss funding for Public Libraries.

«It has snowballed into this really exciting rebirth for public libraries in many ways, as places where entrepreneurship and invention and discovery can happen.»

«It is an exciting rebirth for public libraries as places where invention and discovery can happen»

While the struggle for a satisfactory condition continues in the world of ebook lending for public libraries, some companies are still managing to make progress with digital catalogs.

It feels like every new step in the right direction also leads to a host of new problems and closures for public libraries where digital lending is concerned.

«Through this agreement, Hoopla Digital will be the first digital service for public libraries to offer Marvel collections and graphic novels,» said Hoopla Digital founder Jeff Jankowski.

«What they [publishers] need to hear is that the pricing models they're using right now don't work for public libraries at all.»

Library 21, led by The Reading Agency and funded by Arts Council England's Libraries Development Initiative, was a research and scoping project exploring a new concept for public libraries in the digital age.

The main purpose of our new report, «Ebook Licensing Guide for Public Libraries and Publishers,» resulting from the collaboration between Publishing Perspectives, the leading international book publishing news and opinion magazine; Bookwire, a platform specializing in the worldwide distribution of more than 100,000 ebooks and audiobooks of more than 1.000 publishers from around the world, and Dosdoce.com, a company specializing in the development of digital business models, is to provide professionals in the book world with a broader insight into the numerous opportunities offered by new ebook licensing models and to dissipate any doubts or preconceived ideas in relation to those models.

Last week we discussed the new «cost - per - circulation» (CPC) model for public libraries — in which they can make e-books available to patrons and pay the publisher per «loan» instead of paying fixed fees to «acquire» titles as if they were print books (the «pretend it's print» or PIP model).

A high - tech update to the traditional Bookmobile, the Digital Bookmobile is for public libraries and schools to promote their digital collection of eBooks, audiobooks and streaming video to their communities.

In a special report [pdf] released in July 2010 on ebooks for public libraries, the Council of State Library Agencies (COSLA) endorsed the exploration of OPDS Catalogs.

The «Big 6» publishers are increasingly skittish about providing ebooks for public libraries to lend.

Also, the license is based on the calendar year and not the number of check - outs of the book, another headache for public libraries that still seemed to satisfy the publishers in Spain.

Some of the data about actual library use was very positive, showing people's attitudes towards their public libraries — and therefore, the support for public libraries — at a steady high:

I find it interesting that two of the three reasons that people pirate books are addressed by the ability for public libraries to offer this format.

At this time, Libby is only available for public libraries, so you won't be able to use Libby with school, corporate, college, or law libraries.»

Greg Pronevitz, executive director of the Massachusetts Library System, which last month launched the MA eBook Project, a six - month pilot to investigate new ways for public libraries to loan eBooks.

«Despite a certain lack of originality in the serial killer, who resembles notorious murderer John Wayne Gacy, this is recommended for all public libraries.»

Marketing and Social Media: A Primer for Public Libraries (October 9, 2014) Your patrons» desire for responsiveness and interaction on social media can be transformed into a dynamic marketing tool for your library.