Sentences with phrase «library borrows for»

As I said in a previous post, once again I'm dependent on public library borrows for most of my books, and though they have access to some eBooks through Overdrive, most of the books I'm looking for are not among them.

Not exact matches

I first borrowed the ebook version of Gluten - Free Baking for the Holidays by Jeanne Sauvage, better known as gluten - free baker extraordinaire at Art of Gluten - Free Baking, last year from my library.

I think it is useful for my veggie readers to know whether a book is worth buying or perhaps better to be borrowed from a library, if it doesn't have many relevant recipes.

Most Babywearing International chapters maintain lending libraries where members and meeting attendees can try on (or borrow) a large selection of baby carriers to see what works best for them, since babies need special things to be able to be comfortable, as for playing you'll need to get the best baby swings.

If your kids are sick of the standard Go Fish, Crazy Eights, and Rummy games, buy — or borrow from your local library — a kids» card games book for new ideas.

We have a library where one can borrow equipment for playing and staying outdoors.

If you have a babywearing lending library in your area, you might be able to borrow a carrier for a week or two for just a few bucks.

It will never «replace» proper books for me but it is wonderful for travel, nursing babies, borrowing books without a trip to the library...

Some libraries (at least in Maryland) also have developmentally appropriate baby toys that parents can borrow for up to three weeks.

There are even sling libraries where you can borrow different types to use for a few days and see what suits you and your baby best.

State lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have the ability to borrow as much as $ 1.1 billion for projects to help local governments and public agencies, like libraries and fire departments.

Libraries in New York City will forgive fines for children whose borrowing privileges have been suspended.

Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries have more than 3 million materials available for borrowing including books, eBooks, DVDs, music and more.

Daniel Warren, who initiated the petition drive, said he has drafted a petition to force a public vote on whether to borrow $ 1.9 million for the library / community center.

But unless another group collects signatures asking for a special election on the library / community center borrowing, there will be no referendum on borrowing $ 1.9 million.

The vote comes after a brutal budget season last fall where some residents were highly critical of the board on the tax increase, and after residents recently circulated petitions to force a vote on borrowing for the library / community center.

The campus card is a mandatory multi-function access card for entry to all the University's campuses, printing, borrowing books at the university library and more.

I first borrowed the ebook version of Gluten - Free Baking for the Holidays by Jeanne Sauvage, better known as gluten - free baker extraordinaire at Art of Gluten - Free Baking, last year from my library.

If you know someone who has gone through the course, I would recommend borrowing their books for the class and then deciding which ones you want to buy for yourself for your own reference library later.

Discouraged with both the roles he was getting and his difficulty in providing for his young family, he abandoned acting and taught himself carpentry via books borrowed from the local library.

Visit the library and borrow books for yourself as well as for your child.

Imagine that instead of paying for a textbook, you are able to just borrow it from the library, and in five minutes, scan the important pages directly to your computer.

Students and teachers are still using the Learning Commons for traditional «browse and borrow» library time and formal technology lessons, but they're also using it for a variety of learning activities including:

The Michigan eLibrary provides all Michigan residents with free access to online full - text articles, full - textbooks, digital images, and other valuable research information at any time via the Internet; and provide an easy - to - use interlibrary loan system to allow Michigan residents to borrow books and other library materials for free from participating Michigan libraries.

For the first time, patrons of those libraries will be able to borrow fiction classics including The Great Gatsby and Misty of Chincoteague, along with newer bestsellers including Walter Isaacson's biography on Steve Jobs, in e-book form.

You can also borrow audiobooks from public libraries for free with a library card, much like ebooks.

«I'm going to permit you to enter the library and borrow books suitable for a first year student,» Mistress Irene said.

Libraries certainly dig being able to offer a huge collection of audiobooks and e-books and not have to pay for them individually, the libraries only pay when a patron borrows tLibraries certainly dig being able to offer a huge collection of audiobooks and e-books and not have to pay for them individually, the libraries only pay when a patron borrows tlibraries only pay when a patron borrows the title.

Today the Axis 360 platform now allows library patrons to have access to all library materials from the online catalog — whether physical or digital — and creates a convenient experience for borrowing and enjoying ebooks and digital audiobooks in the patron's favorite reading apps and on their device of choice.

The entire notion of a free library card that expires after three days of use, but allows a traveler to borrow media for a week is really excellent.

I too either shop the sales or borrow from the library for traditionally published works I must read.

The company is the market leader when it comes to hooking up libraries with the power to purchase and distribute audiobooks and e-Books for patrons to borrow.

So, the reason for buying an ebook even if it's available to borrow from the library is the same reason you would want to buy a print book rather than check it out — you want to re-read it or you want to have your copy — whether physically on the bookshelf in your home or on the shelf of your ereader.

The entire experience for digital borrowing is centered in the BiblioCommons interface so that library patrons do not have to leave the library's website to access materials hosted remotely in the Axis 360 repository.

Libraries would have to re-purchase the books for their patrons to borrow after this period is over.

Your humble narrator, Alex, will tell this story my brothers... First they see an ancient man, leaving the library carrying books, very suspicious, nobody goes there now, inspecting these filthy things and ripping them to pieces, not forgetting a few punches on the offender, to stop this evil habit, next entering a shop and borrowing some needed money, the owner and wife have to be persuaded with just a little force, for this honor, then teaching a scummy drunk, in the street, the evil of his ways, pounding some sense into his addled brain.

This is tremendously useful for patrons borrowing audio content from the library, because they no longer have to download the audio file or a dedicated app, everything is simply done in the browser.

For example, 62 % of patrons find it totally unacceptable that they can borrow an ebook only by going onsite to the library.

Although OverDrive has long served schools libraries, these days the company is pushing harder to get schools to use its system for another purpose: Borrowing textbooks and other materials for students to use in the classroom.

For the big publishers, I now either borrow from the library or buy when they're on sale cheap.

OverDrive, one of the leading sources of loanable digital content for public and school libraries, was represented by Potash, who spoke about the statistics that show library patrons are more likely to purchase a title after having borrowed the ebook.

This is tremendously useful for patrons borrowing audio content from the library, because they no longer have to download the audio file or a... [Read more...]

This new initiative allows Central Library patrons access to digital content, in - library hardware, and apps for borrowing and reading ebooks.

This will make available all titles from James Patterson and Nicholas Sparks for patrons to borrow from the library.

3M Cloud Library is a turnkey system for digital reading, offering libraries an easy - to - use system that provides digital content and in - library hardware, along with apps for borrowing and reading.

The company is working on a full suite of API solutions for companies to augment the library borrowing experience and even make new apps.

71 % of readers who borrow ebooks use the library for ebook discovery and 40 % use the libraries ebook catalog for discovery.

The growing list of 3M Cloud Library customers now numbers more than 70, with libraries across the country enthusiastically implementing 3M's turnkey system of digital content, in - library hardware, and apps for borrowing and reading.

Overdrive was the first company to offer all seven of the Harry Potter ebooks for library patrons to borrow digitally.

The app was developed using open source software, giving public libraries around the country the ability to use the code to develop their own e-reader apps, and make borrowing free e-books easier for their patrons.