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1) Ghost wanted
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spectral gumshoe Bailey Ruth Raeburn is ordered by her boss in Heaven's Department of Good Intentions to investigate a case of vandalism in Adelaide, OK, Bailey's old stomping ground. In the library of Goddard College, the ghost of Lorraine Marlow haunts the stacks, playing matchmaker among the students by using the scent of roses. But someone else is also causing trouble, stealing a book and vandalizing a gargoyle. When a security guard is shot,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
One night locked in the library. What could go wrong? On the night before graduation, seven students gather in the basement of their university's rare books library. They're not allowed in the library after closing time, but it's the perfect place for the ritual they want to perform--one borrowed from the Greeks, said to free those who take part in it from the fear of death. And what better time to seek the wisdom of ancient gods than in the hours...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
123 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Between 1902 and 1918, Industrialist Andrew Carnegie provided funds for the construction of 66 libraries in the State of Minnesota. Author Kevin Clemens visited and photographed the surviving 48 Carnegie Libraries in the state and has combined these photographs with original period postcards and photographs of the surviving and razed structures with quotes from city and library officials to create an historical record of Andrew Carnegie's legecy...
Publisher
ALA Editions
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xxi, 186 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"This book offers thought-provoking ideas and actionable advice from librarians who have implemented replicable and scalable initiatives that have helped their institutions understand and address issues surrounding the concepts of diversity, equity, and inclusion"--
11) Beyond the information commons: a field guide to evolving library services, technologies, and spaces
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
xxiii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"This new book updates this review of current practice in the Information Commons and other new kinds of facilities inspired by the same needs and intents. This book is an attempt to answer the question: "What might be the next emerging concept for a technology-enabled, user-responsive, mission-driven form of the academic library?""--
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xxi, 240 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
The rapid development of the Web and Web-based technologies has led to an ongoing redefinition of reference services in academic libraries. A growing diversity of users and the need and possibility for collaboration in delivering reference services bring additional pressures for change. At the same time, there are growing demands for libraries to show accountability and service value. All of these trends have impacted the field and will continue to...
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xiii, 230 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The new ACRL information literacy concepts bring renewed interest in information literacy instruction and skills for librarians. This volume offers guidance in planning for and implementing information literacy instruction programs in a wide range of instructional situations, including: course-related instruction, freshman composition courses, professional medical education, new course development and delivery, one-shot sessions, formal credit courses,...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xii, 173 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Designed for librarians who offer library instruction within the constraints of the hour-long one-shot, this book proposes a method for redesigning one-shot instruction that is both realistic and integrated into the larger curriculum. Features include customizable strategies, sample lesson plans, and generalized observations based on the experience of the authors. -- from back cover.