Sentences with phrase «library book fine»

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«It was a world class library with some of the finest environmental science and freshwater book collections in the world.
All 37 Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries and the Books on Wheels Bookmobile are currently offering hundreds of Summer Reading «Build a Better World» programs, including Passport to Reading, Read Down Your Fines, Radio DJ Storytelling, Library Night @ Holland Speedway Races and Library Night @ the Ballpark with the Buffalo Bisons.
I have one for school papers and one for school library books (because we don't want to lose those and have to pay the fines!)
As I reflect, those great first days were usually after a summer where I spent extra time setting up, designing bordering for student work displays, dusting each individual book in the classroom library, fine - tuning and perfecting those beginning lessons: the handouts, the pacing, and the mini-lessons.
The library also was often not used because the parents were afraid of the fines attached to late, damaged, and lost books.
There are no obligations on the part of patrons for participation in the Zip Books program, except that they shouldn't owe more than $ 5 as fines to the library.
Yes, an avid reader and the reason she loves her Kindle are exactly the 3 reasons you give, Anne: - big font - light - instant purchase when a book is finished without the hassle of going to a bookstore or a lending library (she has a hard time moving around — her brain is just fine, the body, well, so - so...)
For over 100 years, book designers and publishers have sought out the fine craftsmanship and design versatility of the Monotype Imaging font libraries for print books.
I never mind paying the occasional fine; it's worth $ 1 on occasion when you consider how many library books I read.
However, because the donated books are limited in number and the settlements are many, the library initiates a tough fine: if anyone fails to return a book, the bookmobile will stop coming.
Between alternate sourcing for books and a very good and continually up - to - date digital selection through my local library, I am doing just fine and trust that will continue.
Jo left home at eighteen for Exeter University, where she read so widely outside her French and Classics syllabus that she clocked up a fine of # 50 for overdue books at the University library.
Every school and home library should find space for these fine books, during Black History Month and the whole year «round.
I still owe some library fines for books I have out — got ta admit it right here on camera — in Detroit.
Libraries control lending abuses by collecting fines from patrons who return books late or not at all.
The varying rental periods will provide students access to e-books and will eliminate worries regarding rental fines, due dates and whether the library or book store has sufficient copies stocked for university courses.
I like the light change at night and the screen is fine — but I have bought these to read library books as well as purchase new books.
This was the same at both libraries (B&N and Ovderdrive) for most books, though I just now tried the BN reader again and everything worked fine?
During the closure, books and other materials from Albina will not be due and patrons will not accrue any late fines or fees because they aren't able to access that library.
We are not just talking here about digital's efficiencies, its interactivity and ease of updating, or the ability of library e-books to self - expire, eliminating the fear of low - income patrons that they will forget to return their books and incur fines.
So small edition, fine press books that usually end up in institutions or rare book libraries, so kind of a rarefied sort of art form.
But the most promising thing about the e-reading device is its dynamic treasure of content in the kindle library, which holds up the lineup of the finest bunch of books under different genres.
You'll be fine if you can stick to the books available through the Kobo online store, Pinterest (which is integrated into the reader's OS), or loans from local libraries through Kobo's OverDrive service.
It save me a trip to library and it save me from those «Fine» that I forget to return the book.
As one librarian pointed out, the prevalence of online systems for checking out e-books, reserving print books, and paying fines means while that patrons may have less «routine» interaction with library staff, they require more «specialized help» in the form of tech support.
Other students love the Kindle because it's like having a library in their backpack, with no worries of overdue fines or waiting for books to become available.
Described as a «Redbox for books,» it dispenses up to 500 bestselling titles at no cost to the user provided they have a library card and no outstanding fine above five dollars.
It's very much like having a library ticket with a limit of 10 book, but there are no due dates and no late - return fines.
Although the 26 - checkout figure was based on what experts said was the average life expectancy for a book on a shelf, these librarians show that in their library system, popular books that have been checked out many more times are doing just fine.
Watch out for those overdue books and library fines, they just may become part of your credit history.
On the off chance you go to the library and check out a book using someone else's library card, return the book on time and pay any late fines you owe.
Separated from the reception area by folding doors is the TV room, where an L - shaped leather sofa is set before an antique cabinet housing the TV, DVD player, iPod dock and a fine library of books.
On the occasion of the most extensive restoration of the McKim building's sumptuous interiors in over a hundred years, the Morgan Library & Museum presents an exhibition of photographs by Massimo Listri documenting iconic European libraries that similarly use fine wood, marble, and other precious materials to create an opulent setting for books.
The partner institutions include Central University Libraries» Bywaters Special Collections and Norwick Center for Digital Services (nCDS) at Southern Methodist University; the Dallas Museum of Art; and the Dallas Public Library's Texas / Dallas History & Archives Division and Fine Books Division.
Texas Artists: Paintings, Sculpture, and Works on Paper is a joint digital collections project between Southern Methodist University's Central University Libraries» Bywaters Special Collections and Norwick Center for Digital Services; the Dallas Museum of Art; the Dallas Public Library's Texas / Dallas History & Archives Division and Fine Books Division; the Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin; and SMU's Meadows Museum.
Dallas Collects: Impressionist and Early Modern Masters: An Exhibition Celebrating the Seventy - Fifth Anniversary of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, book, 1978; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth176538/m1/1/: accessed May 13, 2018), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, texashistory.unt.edu;.
His Artist Books are in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Smith College Museum; Duke University, Wesleyan University, Dartmouth University, and Stanford University Libraries.
Comprising more than 4000 books, Nostell is one of the finest National Trust libraries.
Call me a curmudgeon, but I'm a firm believer in strictly limiting the amount and kind of content that my kids are exposed to, whether it's a library book, a video, music, an app, or game, and no amount of hearing «Well, I watched (or played with, read, or owned) XYZ when I was a kid, and I turned out just fine
«The Tar Sands is the largest fossil fuel project on the planet, home to toxic tailing ponds and Canada's worst air quality, and yet Albertans are fined more for returning their library books late» says Gillian McEachern of Forest Ethics.
Children's Library — Lexington, KY Sep 2016 — Oct 2017 Library Assistant • Assisted librarian with day to day library operations • Managed technical services within the library including processing incoming serials and binding preparation for older series • Troubleshoot, and performed maintenance on library resources for online courses • Assisted patrons in using library materials • Shelved and straightened books • Registered new library patrons • Collected and recorded fines • Repaired library materials • Promoted library activities
In her newsletter, an enterprising salesperson with a 150 - house farm in the San Francisco Bay area offered to round up overdue library books in her market, return them to the library, and pay the fines.
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