Sentences with phrase «working at my local library»

As a young teenager, she'd met several survivors, and while working at her local library, she pored over the survivor testimonies she found, struggling to wrap her mind around the immensity of the Nazis» crimes.

Young people are working at local libraries as an «library associate» — college graduates who do the same work as librarians but receive lower salaries than their MLS counterparts.

This expiry system is very much akin to how the Harry Potter series of books works at your local library, except they expire in five years.

This expiry system is very similar to how the Harry Potter series of books works at your local library, except those expire in five years.

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We live on the east coast of the South Island and my wife works at the local library.

Not exact matches

Abraham Lincoln reading a book by fireplace light with the picture of a single, working mother sitting at a computer in the local public library.

This means the next morning it will still be fresh and delicious for the day and then all it needs is a protein source like a can of tuna in olive oil which I put in my bag and I'll take a lemon with me to work (I work from the local library) and then at lunchtime, I'll dress the salad from there.

«Our employees get involved in everything from summer reading programs at the local library to blood drives to working at the local food pantry,» Davis says.

When I was young I went to the local library regularly and took out books on Arsenal and when a littl e older and at work, I bought loads of them, which I still have.

I work as the Webmaster at my local library.

While we continue to develop daring new live experiences for young audiences, we are working with artists to capture and offer «virtual performances» so students and teachers outside of NYC can watch BAM performances at their local cinema, on their computers or devices, participate in virtual workshops with BAM teaching artists, and access BAM's extensive archive and library of educational resources.

I know at least a couple library systems across the US from me ordered some of my own books, for example, because I've had readers tell me they found my books in their local library, liked the covers, and tried them out and are now fans who are going on to buy more of my work.

As a last resort, I took the Kobo e-reader to a local library - two employees at the library worked with me for over three hours, with no results - they finally suggested I return the e-reader and go back to using my Sony.

National Library Week 2016 is April 10 - 16, and we want to help promote this great opportunity to sign up for a library card, see what's going on at your local library branch, and tell those hard - working library employees how much you appreciate their dedication to reading and access to great literature for all.

... not sure where the above comments re self publishing costing thousands comes from... im delighted with Lulu and it did nt cost me a penny to publish my first book Maggie's Shadow and now available everywhere in print and electronic form... i did all the work myself and when stuck asked for help and Lulu's response was almost immediate and either the following day or the next providing invaluable insight on how to proceed ~ and free... i'm now marketing myself and have already agreed to place my book on consignment at one indie bookshop and with others ive yet to call... my library opened their doors to introduce me as a local writer and the local paper just printed the event... little by little its happening but it requires diligence and a willingness to promote one's work... i learn something new everyday and plan to submit my book to many of the self published contests that are now available... i would recommend Lulu to other authors tired of waiting for an agent

2) Second, I connect with fellow writers at RWA Chapter meetings and local and national conferences, in a long - standing brainstorming group, and twice weekly to write and share works in progress with a group of fellow writers from all genres at our local library.

Although I haven't read the work by Carol Dweck (who pioneered much of this research) I was intrigued enough to watch her in a TED speech online (click to see here) and to place her book «Mindset, the New Psychology of Success» on hold at our local library.

Try visiting your local library, or you could go onto the major bookseller sites to at least read a sampling of the work.

My brandnew, out of the box KF HD does not even show any wifi - networks, anywhere, nothing at all, not at home, not at the local public library, not at work — and it seems that without the wifi it's pretty useless, although it does play some mp3 ″ s I transferred from my desktop computer.

As an advocate, you should work to become familiar with the issues at your local library, spread the library's message (online and in print), stay abreast of library issues, lobby your legislators, and tell your friends, family and community about why you love and value your library — word of mouth goes a long way!

She works part - time at a local library.

I actually teach a class at my local library, mainly focused on parents, but it is some of the most rewarding work I do.

• Increase the deductibles on your home and auto insurance policies • Use your local library instead of the bookstore and video store • Make your Coffee / Latte habit a luxury and make your own at home • Drop your home phone line and use your cell phone • Bring your lunch to work more often • Call your Cable TV provider and inquire about specials and promotions (or check out a local competitor)

She is a certified therapy dog who has worked in nursing homes and also works with children in a reading program at a local library.

She volunteered for a local veterinarian when she used to work at a library.

I am an avid reader, and when I was not working I used to read at their local library.

His local library had something called the circulation department, «which would bring in a small group of works, by an artist, maybe Paul Nash,» he remembers, «and there would be several watercolors, some drawings, some books to look at, and a photograph and brief biographical information on the artist.

In my mid-twenties, while searching for new direction in my life, I discovered the autobiography of Gordon Parks, A Choice of Weapons, along with the work of Richard Avedon and Eli Reed at the local library.

According to the director of an Iowa library that owns two Grant Wood paintings housed at a local museum, there's an increasing appetite for works by American artist Grant Wood.

See, even howlers can go to the journals if they really want to (if one of the two links below doesn't work you can likely get free online access at your local university library).

We have had many students take the course at work (with permission), at a friend's computer, or even at a local library.

Take the course at your local public library, at school, a cyber café, at work (make sure this is acceptable with your employer) or at your friend's house.

You can take the course from home, from work, from a friend's house, at your local library, or you can even rent time on the Internet at a copy center or cyber cafe.

For me, it also helps to treat the local public library or coffee shop as an «escape» I can go to a few days per week when working at home seems oppressive.

Regardless of whether you were flipping burgers, lifeguarding at the local pool, or working in the community library, you were bound to have valuable skills and experience to share on your resume.

Moreover, 3 years of working in a similar capacity has made me exceptional at library shelving duties, and I have managed to create and maintain a good liaison with local and international vendors and book suppliers, making it easy for me to obtain even the rarest of materials and books.

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.

Thrive coordinates the work of and provides technical assistance to the Early Learning Public Library Partnership by serving as a connector at the statewide and local level to ensure public libraries are full, essential partners in the early learning movement in Washington state.

On «nights off», each client schedules dinner with friends, goes to the gym, works late or gets quiet time reading at the local library and returns just before bedtime — often to a separate sleeping area.