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.
Amazon's description: «Ideal for youth
librarians at public libraries, school librarians, and teachers, this book enables you to direct young readers toward series titles that will help establish a lifelong love of reading.»
Not exact matches
The American
public will be able to study the digital images through Internet connections
at local
libraries, says James Billington, the
Librarian of Congress.
School and
public librarians from around NEKLS participated in Library Journal's virtual summit «ebooks:
Libraries at the Tipping Point» upstairs on September 29.
This venture is aimed
at streamlining the work of
public libraries for greater efficiency and ease of use for both the
librarians and their readers.
We are staff
librarians who work
at OverDrive, the leading app for eBooks and audiobooks from
public libraries and schools.
The goal of this pro-bono state - level support project is to ensure that each state's ESSA Implementation Plan has school
library stakeholders
at the table during development, a robust professional engagement during
public comment to support the stakeholder objectives, and that every avenue to expand the role and stature of school
librarians in each state is, as authorized under federal law, explored.
This series is slowly making its way into
public libraries in the USA and was even the «Pick of the Month» in April at the Walnut Cove Public Library in North Carolina where librarian Samantha Martin is determined to get these books into all the libraries in her r
public libraries in the USA and was even the «Pick of the Month» in April
at the Walnut Cove
Public Library in North Carolina where librarian Samantha Martin is determined to get these books into all the libraries in her r
Public Library in North Carolina where
librarian Samantha Martin is determined to get these books into all the
libraries in her region!
Ken Black is associate CTLE director, teaching and learning technologies
at Dominican University (River Forest, IL); prior to that he was assistant director of the
library and reference
librarian at Dominican, and also has earlier
public library experience.
Still, many Americans say they would be interested in exploring a range of technological services
at public libraries, from personalized reading recommendations and online «Ask a
Librarian» services to media kiosks and mobile apps.
At the same time, a national digital
public library system could actually strengthen local
libraries since local
librarians could still play up the material most relevant to their patrons and could buy content from outside the national system.
«This is a welcome day for Kindle users in
libraries everywhere and especially our Kindle users here
at The Seattle
Public Library,» said Marcellus Turner, city
librarian for The Seattle
Public Library.
Last year
at MidWinter, I learned about a collection development toolkit developed by a Scottish
librarian and now used by 50 % of
public libraries in the UK and being introduced into the North American market.
Book publishers might not appreciate the power
libraries and
librarians have to help avid readers find new authors they may not otherwise pick up, said Denise Raleigh, marketing and
public relations director at the Gail Borden Public Library Dis
public relations director
at the Gail Borden
Public Library Dis
Public Library District.
Lennis Sullivan (Digital Services
Librarian at Virginia Beach
Public Library) and Katie Cerqua (Youth Services Manager) share their
library's experience with staff training and community outreach.
NJASL is pleased to announce that Arlen Kimmelman, Library Media Specialist
at Clearview Regional High School in Mullica Hill, NJ, and current President of NJASL, has been selected as the recipient of the 2015 American Association of School
Librarian's new Ruth Toor Grant for Strong
Public School
Libraries.
«It's a natural partnership,» Lissa Staley,
public services librarian at Topeka and Shawnee County (Kans.) Public Library (TSCPL), tells American Libr
public services
librarian at Topeka and Shawnee County (Kans.)
Public Library (TSCPL), tells American Libr
Public Library (TSCPL), tells American
Libraries.
ALSC Announces Great Interactive Software for Kids Registration for ALSC's Online Education Courses Is Now Open ALSC Announces Exceptional Web Sites for Children 2009 Mora Award Received by San Francisco, Topeka & Shawnee County
Public Libraries ALSC Selects 28 Participants for Bill Morris Seminar Liven Up Your Library Service through ALSC Online Education Courses ALSC Selects 2010 Emerging Leader Melanie Lyttle Follow the ALA Youth Media Awards Live from Boston on January 18, 2010 ALSC Professional Awards & Grants Help
Libraries and
Librarians during Tough Economic Times ALSC Student Sessions ALSC Revises «Competencies» Document ALSC Announces Exceptional Web sites for Children ALSC Announces Bound to Stay Bound and Melcher Scholarship Winners Back to School with ALSC Online Education Riverside County (Calif.) Library System to Host 2010 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC Oral Histories Celebrate the Past ALSC Offers Second William C. Morris Seminar: Book Evaluation Training
at Midwinter 2010 ALSC Kids!
On a late rainy Monday afternoon
at the end of the American
Library Association's Midwinter meeting, 39 leading
librarians and
library vendors gathered for about 90 minutes around a horseshoe - arrangement of tables on the fourth floor of the Seattle
Public Library to discuss how to create a new lending experience.
Henry Bankhead, a
librarian with a passion for self - publishing and a vision of
libraries as centers of community publishing and beyond, worked
at Los Gatos
Public Library.
Carla Sarratt, an indie author and Virtual Services
Librarian at New Hanover County Public Library (NHCPL), recalls her first - hand experience of the challenges that the survey sites — which she has faced as both an author and a librarian — of getting self - published ebooks into l
Librarian at New Hanover County
Public Library (NHCPL), recalls her first - hand experience of the challenges that the survey sites — which she has faced as both an author and a
librarian — of getting self - published ebooks into l
librarian — of getting self - published ebooks into
libraries.
Librarian with a master's degree in
library science
at a school that qualifies for Title 1 funding or a
public library
«Turning Pages was my first
public commission, originally intended as a commemorative gesture to the retiring
librarian at Margate
library, so I am thrilled to revisit it over 40 years later and create this edition which will, I hope, support Turner Contemporary and its vital work in Margate today.»
For more, talk to your school's
librarian, or if you're out of school go to the reference desk
at your
public library.
In some provinces, the
public is offered a minimum of service (basic directional services from a
librarian, access to print resources only) only
at the central law society
library, clearly out of reach of the vast majority of the population.
This is where I come in, as a
librarian at a government law
library that is open to the
public!
It was great to hear
at CALL about law
librarians helping their ereader loving clients with their recreational ebook reading (how to find content they want, borrow from their
public library, buy online, download to their devices).
The second is the
Public Knowledge Project spearheaded by the amazing systems
librarians at SFU
library.
At the Seattle
public -
library system, e-book borrowing rose 32 % in the month after Kindle books became available, said Seattle's electronic - resources
librarian Kirk Blankenship.
Mr Borovy has been
at one with the Canadian
library community, whose core values include a strong commitment to intellectual freedom, a freedom under continual challenge and frequently unpopular to defend Mr Borovoy's voice has always been there with the Canadian
library community's to combat both censorship and episodic
public apathy enabling it, and he has referred to Canada's
librarians as «the Clark Kents of political action.»
At the Seattle
public -
library system, e-book borrowing rose 32 % in the month after Kindle books became available, said Seattle's electronic - resources
librarian
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, other work - related experiences might include managing a local
public library, serving as a technical service
librarian, working as a media specialist
at a high school or serving as an information professional
at a law firm, hospital, museum or government agency.
Many
libraries also keep building permits on file, which is basically the birth certificate for your house, and is considered «the one most important piece of paper you can locate,» says Jerry McCoy, Special Collections
Librarian at the DC
Public Library.