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Written by John M. Budd, one of librarianships most-respected educators, this book addresses some of the most pressing issues in library and information science. It offers informed insight and perspectives on essential and timely issues facing the profession.

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This one-stop guide to nurturing six core early literacy skills at your library also offers practical tips for sharing these skills with parents, teachers, and other caregivers so they can institute them in playgroups, in school, or at home.

(Paperback)

"A publication of The Book report & Library talk professional growth series."

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Published in partnership with the International Association of School Librarianship, this work gathers together the latest and most important research on the topics of social justice and cultural competency in school libraries.

Education systems today are expected to advance national goals related to fairness, equity, and social cohesion.

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"Youth librarians and early literacy educators will find this book a helpful tool for making storytimes more inclusive and better representative of their community and the world at large"--

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A compilation of over 50 reading project ideas, including implementation ideas and examples, helping to promote lifelong reading habits while meeting the social and interactive needs of today's youth.

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This book explores what the past 75 years of reading instruction has meant to children, teachers, and parents, and how children's librarians and school media specialists are a crucial part of the developing philosophy and strategy.

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A critical examination of Web 2.0 tools used in special collections, archives, and museums, with an emphasis on using interactive technology to create and preserve content.

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(Paperback)

Novice catalogers in special libraries, who are often expected to fulfill commitments to online bibliographic networks and cataloging consortia, will find this a thorough but uncomplicated guide to standard cataloging.

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Learn why special or corporate libraries must align with their parent organizations in order to survive in these difficult economic times-and how to foster and demonstrate this critical relationship.

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Written by a popular performer and well-known storyteller, this entertaining compendium reveals the secrets for suspenseful storytelling and features 25 spooky stories for audiences of all ages.

(Hardback)

For reference librarians, researchers, and collection development specialists seeking information on sports and fitness, this guide is an essential resource, describing and evaluating nealry 800 reference sources and organizing them according to type of sport or fitness activity with subcategories for individaul sports.

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(Paperback)

This collection of ideas for lessons provides school librarians with inspiration for meeting the tsunami of new standards dictating change for todays next generation learners.

Todays school librarian has less and less time to prepare for instruction.

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This book fills a publishing gap by explaining how the school library media specialist should be and is an integral player in the school's action research and reading instruction team.

(Paperback, 5th edition)

A proven resource for librarians and students, this updated classic opens the door to understanding current library cataloging processes, shows you how to use them to create standard catalog records, and provides guidance in managing the cataloging workflow.

(Hardback)

This book consists of Buhler's lectures on the theory, objectives, and methods of bibliography. It is an important contribution to a formulation of acceptable bibliographic standards.

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(Paperback)

Build a space colony, become a time traveler, or be elected president! The possibilities are endless when your students are ready for the Information Age. Adapt and use these teaching units, based on the work of Howard Gardner, Heidi Hays-Jacobs, and Grant Wiggins, to develop instructionally sound lessons for students.

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Create a successful, vibrant, and youth-centered teen services program with this practical, comprehensive guide-even when resources are limited.

(Hardback)

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