A Quick Guide to DIY Library Bookmarks

We’re talking bulk bookmarks, cheap bookmarks, and easy DIY library bookmarks that librarians can make for patrons or book club members. Continue reading at 'Book Riot'

[ Book Riot | 2020-10-16 10:32:00 UTC ]
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Piatkus is publishing a book to improve mental wellbeing in motherhood, Mind Over Mother: Every Mum’s Guide to Worry and Anxiety in the First Year, by Anna Mathur in May 2020. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2019-12-18 18:09:29 UTC ]
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That Little Free Library on your corner is at the center of a feud over a family legacy and a trademark

A little more than a year after the death of founder Todd Bol, his family and his nonprofit are at odds. Continue reading at The Washington Post

[ The Washington Post | 2019-12-18 16:24:23 UTC ]
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How Libraries Are Adapting To Their Senior Populations: Critical Linking, December 18, 2019

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[ Book Riot | 2019-12-18 11:30:11 UTC ]
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CILIP says libraries need £250m in demand to Johnson government

Library association CILIP says the library service needs up to £250m investment and has called for action from Boris Johnson’s government to secure its own future. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2019-12-18 08:39:06 UTC ]
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Sharjah World Book Capital Program Backs Kenyan Library Restoration

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2019-12-17 13:10:22 UTC ]
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A Magic Beyond: A Guide To Harry Potter Music

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[ Book Riot | 2019-12-17 11:34:55 UTC ]
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How Libraries Are Dealing With Bedbugs

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[ Book Riot | 2019-12-17 11:32:47 UTC ]
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Libraries Connected to launch income-generation funding scheme

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-12-17 04:51:52 UTC ]
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The Little Free Libraries of East Rogers Park

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[ Book Riot | 2019-12-14 11:33:25 UTC ]
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L.A. libraries will stop collecting late fees for overdue books and other materials

L.A. city officials cancel library fines, which some believe discourage working families from taking advantage of books and other library offerings. Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

[ Los Angeles Times | 2019-12-13 18:32:41 UTC ]
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The Top 10 Library Stories of 2019

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2019-12-13 05:00:00 UTC ]
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School & Library Spotlight 2019: Checking Out Midwinter

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2019-12-13 05:00:00 UTC ]
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School & Library Spotlight 2019: OverDrive Education Celebrates Sora

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2019-12-13 05:00:00 UTC ]
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School & Library Spotlight 2019: Education and Representation at AASL

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2019-12-13 05:00:00 UTC ]
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Why It's Time to Quantify the Library's Role in the Reading Marketplace

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2019-12-13 05:00:00 UTC ]
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Latest CIPFA stats reveal library numbers still falling

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-12-05 04:50:10 UTC ]
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How Libraries Are Getting Members To Return: Critical Linking, December 3, 2019

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-12-01 19:40:00 UTC ]
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