Not exact matches
The district
held 40 - hour literacy institutes over the
last three years to train K - 3 teachers, implemented a consistent literacy progress - monitoring benchmark and assessment and provided leveled
libraries in every classroom with 120 - minute literacy blocks districtwide.
It hit the Indie Hardcover Fiction Best Seller list at # 11
last week, moves up to # 9 this week and is showing heavy
holds in several
libraries.
Among the titles eagerly awaited next week, as evidenced by
holds, is Liane Moriarty's Big Little Lies (Penguin / Putnam / Einhorn; Penguin Audio; Recorded Books; Thorndike), the author's next tile after
last year's The Husband's Secret, which is still on best seller lists and still on
hold in many
libraries.
After a remarkable amount of prepub attention, including a feature on
last week's CBS Sunday Morning, which included the book's eerie trailer, Marisha Pessl's novel broke in to the top 100 on Amazon sales rankings with growing
holds in
libraries.
Holds are spiking well over a 3:1 ratio at some
libraries for Greg Iles's The Bone Tree (HarperCollins / Morrow; HarperLuxe; Harper Audio; OverDrive Sample), the fifth novel in his Penn Cage series and the second in a 3 - book arc that began
last year.
Last week at the Digital Book World conference
held in New York City, Steve Potash, the president and CEO of Overdrive, acknowledged the effort of Random House to serve the
library market.
It debuted
last year with 100,000 titles and now may run past Amazon's Kindle
library, which
holds a half a million titles.
The presentations from
last year's Semantic Web in
Libraries (SWIB13)
held in Hamburg, Germany, were posted a few months ago.
The discussion will be a recap of the American Association of Law
Libraries conference
held in Washington, D.C.
last week.
Parity has taken a breather from its «all hands» call that went out
last week when a nefarious character under the username of «devops199» destroyed the Parity
library that blocked 587 wallets
holding 513,774.16 ETH and a few other tokens.