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Books America Needs To Read | In the Bookroom By Annalisa Pesek The February 15 panel discussion at New York University’s School of Professional Studies Center for Publishing program was titled “Challenging Topics, Challenging Times: Four Best-Selling Authors Reflect upon Culture, Creativity, and Changing the Conversation.” |
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"There’s no evidence [members of the current administration] have any connection or commitment to a full and honest public record. It’s worrisome for archivists, for record keepers, for people who want future generations to have a documentary record of what is going on.” | |
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In or Out? | Memoir By Rachael Dreyer Reviews of Cutting Back: My Apprenticeship in the Gardens of Kyoto, Between Them: Remembering My Parents, The Rules Do Not Apply, and more. |
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SPONSORED CONTENT Rethinking the What and How of the ILS Are we spending money wisely? Librarians and administrators ask themselves this question every day. It’s inherent in the choices we make between different brands of dry erase marker, different resources covering the same subject area, and in decisions to implement or replace software that helps us do our jobs. Read More››› |
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Professional Media | Social Science Reviews, March 1, 2017 By LJ Reviews Reviews of The One-Shot Library Instruction Survival Guide, Acquisitions: Core Concepts and Practices, and Library Conversations: Reclaiming Interpersonal Communication Theory for Understanding Professional Encounters. |
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History of Mass Tourism | Reference eReviews, February 1, 2017 By Brett Rohlwing Academic libraries, particularly ones that specialize in hospitality management and business, will welcome this addition to their database collections. Public libraries might also find this a worthy offering, though it may not be a high-budget priority. |
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First Ladies | Social Science Reviews, March 1, 2017 By LJ Reviews From Lou Henry Hoover to Michelle Obama, Eleanor Roosevelt to Jacqueline Kennedy, these books provide a solid perspective on who these women were and how they felt about the position they held. |
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With only days left until the 2017 Academy Awards ceremony, LJ shares its reviews of the five nominees for Best Documentary Feature. |
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From Annoyed Librarian ... |
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From the Pages of infoDOCKET ... |
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BESTSELLERS: Botany & ZoologyBy LJ Reviews 1. Are We Smart Enough To Know How Smart Animals Are? De Waal, Frans W.W. Norton 2016. ISBN 9780393246186. $27.95
2. The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World Wohlleben, Peter Greystone Books 2016. ISBN 9781771642484. $24.95
3. The Genius of Birds Ackerman, Jennifer Penguin Books 2016. ISBN 9781594205217. $28 |
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Considering a New Building or Redesign? Join us in Columbus, OH on May 5 for a full-day library building and design seminar. We’ll explore strategies to build, renovate, or retrofit your space alongside, architects, product vendors, and fellow librarians. Register before March 8 and your library could be featured at the event. |
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Job Zone utilizes unique job matching technology to help you find the perfect job (and employers find the perfect candidate), whether you’re actively seeking or just keeping an eye out for your possibilities. Log on today and check out our newest features, including automated job and candidate matches, and email alerts. JOB OF THE WEEK Orange County Library System seeks an Assistant Department/Branch Manager |
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