Patrons browse ebook selections at a 3M Discovery Station at Richland County (S.C.) Public Library’s (RCPL) main branch May 16. The library launched the new 3M Cloud Library service that allows patrons to access more than 4,000 ebooks
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Cameron Roberts (left) joins one of his favorites—Jarrett J. Krosoczka, author of the popular graphic novel series Lunch Lady— during a visit to Loudoun County (Va.) Public Library’s Rust branch May 12 for Children’s
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Deborah Pope, executive director of the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation, reads A Snowy Day at Brooklyn (N.Y.) Public Library’s “Ezra Jack Keats Family Festival: Snowy Day in May” May 12. The event is named after Keats’ Ca
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Genealogists from all over the country spent a rare evening at the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County’s “Lock-In” held at the main branch May 10, part of the National Genealogical Society (NGS) Family History
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Students from Wisconsin’s Wadewitz Elementary School celebrate their $100,000 grand-prize library makeover win May 10 in the “Racine Reads: Dream Big!” contest, sponsored by SC Johnson. The program challenged 10,000 elemen
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St. Michael Indian High School librarian Melissa Coles (seated, center) and her students check out some of the new books donated to the school library, located in Saint Michaels, Arizona. Thanks to an effort spearheaded by Coles, more than
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Two items discussed during the ALA Executive Board Spring Meeting, held April 20–22 at the Association’s Chicago headquarters, illustrate the wide range of issues and activities affecting our members and their libraries. The board approved
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By Keith Michael Fiels
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After several months of beta testing, 3M has launched the 3M Cloud Library eBook Lending Service. It is available to patrons at beta locations across the country and will be available at ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim to share the Cloud L
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The May issue of Library Worklife: HR E-news for Today’s Leaders(a publication of the ALA-APA) is now available.
This issue is full of resources. Highlights Include:
Certification– Financial assistance available to library
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As part of the work of ALA’s Digital Content and Libraries Working Group of ALA (which is tackling our many ebook-related issues), we are seeking some focused feedback before the 2012 ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim next month. If you are experimenting
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Jamie LaRue
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