Sentences with phrase «local public library systems»

It involves the branch courthouse libraries supporting local public library systems to deliver the info, as well as helping PLE publishers get distribution to libraries.

When a 9 - year - old San Francisco girl went in search of a Nancy Drew book last spring, she discovered that the local public library system did not stock the popular series that has been around since 1930.

Not exact matches

She was a substitute teacher for over 20 years, she volunteered at the local library, she helped raise grants for the public school system, and was a key contributor to Keep Dickinson Beautiful.

Maintaining access to public libraries is particularly needed by residents facing the challenges of coping with a struggling local and national economy who have increasingly turned to their public libraries for assistance, resulting in large increases in projected 2010 library use: visits rising 12 %, circulation rising 12 %, and public access computer use rising 92 % across the System vs. 2007 pre-recessionary levels.

Acknowledging past support, seeking restoration of State Library funding, and discussing a new form of governance for the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System are the main topics of discussion between representatives of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries and local members of the New York State Assembly and Senate.

With the school year beginning, the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System reminds you that one of the simplest ways to support a child's academic success is by using your local library.

The instructors in the program are professionals in children's literature from the local public - library system, who read to the parents» children and help them write stories and lyrics to songs.

BookWorks — BookBaby — IngramSpark — SELF - e / Library Journal — BookLife — Pressbooks Public — Califa — Rails Libraries — IBPA (Independent Book Publishers Assocation)-- IndieReader — Soon to be Famous Illinois Author Project — Bibliolabs — Massachusetts Library System — Where Writers Win — No Shelf Required — Author U — Read Local — Written Word Media — Indies Unlimited — Publishers & Writers of San Diego (PWSD) / Publishers & Writers of Orange County (PWOC)

With libraries around the world coming under almost as much threat of demise as brick - and - mortar bookstores, one UK library system is taking legal action to fight back against proposed budget cuts in their county that will mean the planned closing of a number of local public libraries.

3M's Library System loves to show up at a packed conference and show off something new and innovative for the world of library ebook lending, such as at last year's ALA Conference when all the buzz was about the dedicated e-reader designed specifically to be checked out from local public libraries.

I was quite pleased to discover that both of our local libraries, the Seattle Public Library and the King County Library System, provide the ability to do electronic checkouts.

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.

We are fortunate to have strong public library systems, local independent bookstores, a healthy relationship with many publishers (cultivated over years of conference attendance), and a culture of sharing.

All system office and local library income and expenditures are audited annually by certified public accountants.

BookWorks - BookBaby - IngramSpark - SELF - e / Library Journal - BookLife - Pressbooks Public - Califa - Rails Libraries - IBPA (Independent Book Publishers Assocation)- IndieReader - Soon to be Famous Illinois Author Project - Bibliolabs - Massachusetts Library System - Where Writers Win - No Shelf Required - Author U - Read Local - Written Word Media - Indies Unlimited - Publishers & Writers of San Diego (PWSD) / Publishers & Writers of Orange County (PWOC)

My advice is to jot down the titles of 3 or 4 of them, then go to your local community library and ask that they be procured for you through your public library's free Interlibrary Loan System.

(For example, the SELF - e program from BiblioBoard and Library Journal is effectively being rolled out to make your local library a platform for self - publishing with a system called Pressbooks Public.

You'll find a well - funded public library system with a strong local history section.

You'll find a well - funded public library system with a strong local history section.

Created a partnership with the local, public library system and accessed greater amounts of resources available for our students and staff