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5. The De Gennaro Papers.

Author

Matthews, Joseph R.

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Libraries, Technology and the Information Marketplace: Selected Papers,' by Richard De Gennaro.

Published
1987

7. Librarian's Library.

Author

Muller, Karen

Subjects
*NONFICTION, *PUBLIC libraries, *BOOKS, *LIBRARIANS, *PROFESSIONAL employee training, *LIBRARIES, *HISTORY
Published
2014

9. From Print to Pixels.

Author

Magnuson, Nancy and DeCandido, GraceAnne A.

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Current Technologies in the Library: An Informal Overview," by Walt Crawford.

Published
1989

10. Library/Academic Excellence.

Author

Serebnick, Judith and DeCandido, GraceAnne A.

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Libraries and the Search for Academic Excellence," by Patricia Senn Breivik and Robert Wedgeworth.

Published
1989

11. Paper Tigers.

Author

Cavanaugh, Tim

Subjects
*LIBRARIES, *NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper,' by Nicholson Baker.

Published
2001

13. Don't Burn Books! Burn Librarians!!

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book `Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper,' by Nicholson Baker.

Published
2001

16. Selecting Serials.

Author

Brown, Norman B.

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book ' Library and Information Science Journals and Serials: An Analytical Guide,' by Mary Ann Bowman.

Published
1985

19. Required for Decision Making.

Author

Maas, Norman L.

Subjects
LIBRARY administration, LIBRARIES, MANAGEMENT, COMMUNICATION in library administration, LIBRARIANS, LIBRARY science, DECISION making, TEAM librarianship, LIBRARY meetings, PUBLIC administration, PUBLIC libraries, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Decision Making for Public Libraries," by Alice B. Ihrig.

Published
1989

22. The books most borrowed in U.S. libraries.

Subjects
RECOMMENDED books, BOOK selection, BOOKS & reading, LIBRARIES, FICTION, NONFICTION
Abstract

Presents a list of the most borrowed books in U.S. libraries as of May 1, 2005. "The Broker," by John Grisham; "Trace," by Patricia Cornwell; "The Kite Runner," by Khaled Hosseini; "Echoes," by Danielle Steel; "Northern Lights," by Nora Roberts; "Blink," by Malcolm Gladwell; "My Life," by Bill Clinton; "The South Beach Diet," by Arthur Agatston; "The Purpose Driven Life," by Rick Warren; "A Paper Life," by Tatum O'Neal.

Published
2005

23. In the Stacks (Book).

Author

Stevens, Norman D.

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'In the Stacks: Short Stories About Libraries and Librarians,' edited by Michael Cart.

Published
2002
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24. Exercise in absurdity.

Author

Harris, Michael H.

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Changing Times: Changing Libraries,' edited by George Bonn and Sylvia Faibisoff.

Published
1978

27. Eric Moon (Book).

Author

Williams, Wilda W. and O'Connor, Thomas F.

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Eric Moon" The Life and Library Times,' by Kenneth F. Kister.

Published
2002

28. Managing Electronic Reserves (Book).

Author

Williams, Wilda W. and Sylvia, Margaret

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Managing Electronic Reserves,' edited by Jeff Rosedale.

Published
2001

29. Libraries as loci.

Author

Dunford, Helen

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Libraries As Places: Buildings for the 21st Century: Proceedings of the Thirteenth Seminar of IFLA's Library Buildings and Equipment Section Together With IFLA's Public Libraries Section," edited by Marie-Francoise Bisbrouck, Jeremie Desjardins, Celine Menil, Florence Ponce and Francoise Rouyer-Gayette.

Published
2005
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31. Advances in Library Resource Sharing.

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Advances in Library Resource Sharing," edited by Jennifer Cargill and Diane J. Graves.

Published
1992

34. Planning Literacy Programs.

Author

Lovejoy, Eunice G.

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Libraries and Literacy: A Planning Manual,' by Debra Wilcox Johnson.

Published
1987

35. Original Thought on Libraries.

Author

Margolis, Bernard A.

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Libraries, Coalitions, and the Public Good,' edited by E.J. Josey.

Published
1987

36. International miscellany.

Author

Hamlin, Arthur T.

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'University Library History: An International Review,' edited by James Thompson.

Published
1981

37. Sci/tech journal.

Author

Jackson, Eugene B.

Subjects
PERIODICALS, LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Science & Technology Libraries,' edited by Ellis Mount.

Published
1981

38. Systems analysis: Q's & A's.

Author

Vagianos, Louis

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Systems Analysis in Libraries: A Question and Answer Approach,' by Chet Gough and Taverekere Srikantaiah.

Published
1979

39. Special Collections in German Libraries (Book Review).

Author

Griffin, L.W.

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Special Collections in German Libraries: Federal republic of Germany incl. Berlin (West),' compiled by Walter Gebhardt.

Published
1978

40. Library history.

Author

Hamlin, Arthur T.

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'American Library Development, 1600-1899,' by Elizabeth W. Stone.

Published
1978

41. Assessing Your Library's Makerspace.

Author

Tanzi, Nick

Subjects
LIBRARIES, MAKERSPACES in libraries, INTERNET, NONFICTION, EQUIPMENT & supplies
Abstract

The article presents the Fayetteville (NY) Free Library establishing the first public library makerspace. Topics include with the rise of the internet some collections such as print nonfiction or reference seen in reduced usage; one of the more straightforward ways in assessing the makerspace being in determining the visits the makerspace is receiving; and identifying the equipment, hardware, and software being accessed.

Published
2020

47. EXPLORING NONFICTION.

Author

Wyatt, Neal

Subjects
NONFICTION, LIBRARIES, FICTION, BOOKS & reading, LIBRARY users
Abstract

The article examines the use of nonfiction titles as a means for libraries to better serve their patrons. The author suggests that readers can be steered toward nonfiction writing by stressing the same narrative elements that are appealing in fiction. A number of classic nonfiction titles are suggested. INSET: GETTING STARTED.

Published
2007

48. Librarian's library.

Author

Harmon, Charles

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews several books for librarians. "Latchkey Children in the Library & Community: Issues, Strategies, and Programs," by Frances Smardo Dowd; "Principles of Children's Services in Public Libraries," by Mae Benne; "A Library, Media, and Archival Preservation Handbook," by John N. DePew; "Educating Black Librarians: Papers from the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the School of Library and Information Sciences," edited by Benjamin F. Speller Jr.

Published
1991

49. A Retreat for Research.

Author

Harless, Carol Sue

Subjects
LIBRARIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "The Research of School Library Media Centers: Papers of the Treasure Mountain Research Retreat, Park City, Utah, October 17-18, 1989," by Blanche Woolls.

Published
1991