Summer Camp Programming

JANUARY 20, 2023

Here are four ways to read books aloud to kids that won’t bore them to sleep. This can be done during quiet […] The post 4 Ways to Read Books to Your Campers That Won’t Bore Them appeared first on Summer Camp Programming. So, when it’s part of summer camp, finding ways to incorporate it becomes a strange adventure.

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Barrett & Greene

OCTOBER 27, 2022

We’ve recently been reading an advance copy of a book by Bill Leighty, former chief of staff under Governors Tim Kaine and Mark Warner of Virginia. It’s terrific, full of anecdotes from his many years in government service and we look forward to being able to give copies to our friends when it’s published.

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Human Transit

JANUARY 12, 2023

I need these diagrams for two uses: in our firm’s reports and also in the new edition of my book Human Transit. You would get illustrator credit in the book. Images must always contain their own explanations, because a report or book must make sense to people who only scan the section titles and look at the pictures.

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Citizen Lab

DECEMBER 15, 2022

During the holiday season, you might find some more time to grab a book and learn about the possibilities to innovate our democracies in the digital age and how you can help build better politics. Our curated list of favorite books, listed in no particular order, has you covered. Not sure where to start? Let’s dive in!

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Disaster Zone blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

A review of a new book on information management for disasters.

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GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

MARCH 23, 2023

If you did, you’d want to check out the Yellow Book. It is the book of standards and guidance for government auditing—outlining the requirements that make for good audits when reviewing government programs and. Ever wonder what makes for a good audit?

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Princeton Public Library

MARCH 14, 2023

Aside from the book groups that the library hosts for kids, teens and adults, Princeton is a town that has a healthy number of independent book groups. Being part of […]

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Princeton Public Library

OCTOBER 26, 2022

I, Dana Treichler, Librarian and book nerd from Princeton Public Library, did not like Where the Crawdads Sing, the popular novel penned by Delia […]. It’s time I made a confession.

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Princeton Public Library

AUGUST 25, 2021

” This wasn’t his favorite book, in fact, he had never read it. When I was a little girl, my grandfather gave me a copy of Richard Henry Dana, Jr.’s ’s “Two Years Before the Mast.” Its sole purpose was to put a smile on my face when I saw the singular word written across the spine, […].

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A Library Writer's Blog

JULY 19, 2024

CFP: Scholars Series by Rowman & Littlefield The Beta Phi Mu Scholars Series, published by Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of Bloomsbury, welcomes book proposals that advance knowledge in the discipline and profession of library and information science.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 4, 2024

Learn about the revolutionary role of book scanners in modern libraries, or in other words, the power of knowledge digitized from ScannX, Inc. Fluorescent lights cast a dull glow onto stacks of books. She excitedly goes to the library’s user-friendly book scanner and swiftly scans and saves the essential passages.

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First State Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Alison Cusack is the Founder and Principal Lawyer of Cusack & Co Pty Ltd ([link] an innovative and forward-thinking maritime law firm based in Melbourne, Australia. Alison Cusack is the Founder and Principal Lawyer of Cusack & Co Pty Ltd ([link] an innovative and forward-thinking maritime law firm based in Melbourne, Australia.

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Princeton Public Library

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

We pride ourselves on having an extensive collection of books, audiobooks, and movies for all ages at the Princeton Public Library. Only a tiny fraction of the books published are in print and available for us […] However, it is an unfortunate bit of reality that we (or any other library) cannot own everything ever published.

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Princeton Public Library

AUGUST 10, 2021

Some time ago I noticed a diagram of pieces of a book pinned up next to a colleague’s desk. She had found it via an online image search and kept it because in our line of work being able to refer to specific pieces of a book can be useful. For example, we may need […].

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Librarian.net

AUGUST 21, 2021

I’m on a mailing list where we discuss book issues. If you recall the Archive made many copyrighted books available on their website via the National Emergency Library (NEL) during COVID. – a specific book. – any book. . – a specific book. – any book.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 20, 2022

M&A deals with closed-book players can help insurers continue to create value. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated challenges for insurers in continental Europe.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

CFP URL: [link] The Reader’s Round-up Column is seeking additional reviewers to assess books and databases that fit one of two basic areas. The second area (formerly Reference Reviews) focuses on books, ebooks and databases purchases for library collections.

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Princeton Public Library

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

26 marks the beginning of Banned Books Week, […]. Award-winning author Laurie Halse Anderson, writer of oft-challenged novels that speak to the modern experiences of young adults, once described censorship as “the child of fear, and the father of ignorance.”

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A Library Writer's Blog

MAY 23, 2024

This book is inspired by adrienne maree brown's concept of emergent strategy, a feminist, afrofuturist exploration of human relationships to each other and nature, responses to change, and our capacity to dream for and enact more just and beautiful futures.

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Next City

MAY 15, 2024

Meet the Texans working to ensure we make different choices in Megan Kimble’s new book “​​City Limits." Freeways are a policy choice.

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GCN

APRIL 10, 2024

In Hartford, Kentucky, the public library invites teens to weekly sessions to foster positive thinking amid a growing youth mental health crisis.

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Disaster Zone blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

From a respected leader in public health.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JUNE 5, 2023

Hopper has acquired 100 million mobile users by offering consumer-friendly financial products and a gamified app experience, according to cofounder Frederic Lalonde.

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Super Library Marketing

JULY 25, 2022

How many times have you been asked the question: which do you prefer most, print or digital books? The Pew Research Center questions Americans about their reading habits and preferred book format every year. Here are the topline numbers: 75 percent of adults in the United States read a book in some format over the last year.

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Princeton Public Library

DECEMBER 20, 2018

To paraphrase the great Jane Austen, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a new release book by a popular author — or a book that has received rave reviews — will have an enormous hold list. You know how it goes: The latest Lee Child book, or the latest literary critical darling like “Pachinko” or […].

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Princeton Public Library

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

September 22-28, 2019 is Banned Books Week, an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Its purpose is to draw attention to banned books and the issue of censorship. ” The top books that were challenged in the previous […]

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A Library Writer's Blog

MAY 5, 2022

CFP URL: [link] CALL FOR CHAPTERS We are seeking chapter proposals for a book entitled Teaching Digital Storytelling: Inspiring Voices Through Online Narratives that will be edited by Dr. Sheila Marie Aird and Dr. Thomas P. This new book will be published in fall 2023 for the Innovations in Information Literacy series edited by Trudi E.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JANUARY 17, 2023

The book will focus on case studies that support collegiality and collaboration. Book Sections - We invite proposals on non-exclusive topics, focusing on faculty and librarian collaboration. This edited volume aims to help readers provide support and innovation when working with academic faculty in physical and online spaces.

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Princeton Public Library

APRIL 14, 2019

This month, Labyrinth Books is in the spotlight. To extend our community outreach, the library partners with many of the municipal, non-profit, and business organizations that make Princeton such an extraordinary town.

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Princeton Public Library

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

This is just one of the many reasons why books are so important. The world we live in can be a scary one, filled with what can seem like endless trauma and fear. There is a certain power that comes with reading. The simple act can instill knowledge, create and change emotions, and immerse us […]

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Disaster Zone blog

APRIL 6, 2023

Professional Response and Recovery Management in the Age of Disasters

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Andy Whitford

JULY 8, 2021

Gary Miller and I just learned that our book Above Politics will receive the 2021 Herbert A. Simon Book Award from the American Political Science Association. Also, the book is now available in paperback and ebook editions. Definitely one of the highlights of my career!

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Princeton Public Library

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Thanks, in part, to “The Library Book,” a new work by Susan Orlean, libraries are enjoying a glistening moment in the media. In the book, Orlean, who appears at a ticketed event at Grounds for Sculpture on Monday, Oct.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

This book is premised on the view that everyone benefits by knowing the great diversity in how librarians understand, adapt, and apply the Framework to an area of study. Book Structure The book will be divided into sections based on broad subject areas. The expected publication date is in 2024.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JULY 21, 2022

Book Sections This book will have two sections, the first dealing with recruitment and retention initiatives and the second dealing with work culture, organizational structure, and philosophical and strategic approaches to human resources. The editors will review all submitted proposals and identify chapters for inclusion in the book.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

APRIL 23, 2024

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win.

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Princeton Public Library

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

If you’re anything like me, you sometimes get a little over-ambitious when it comes to checking out books from the library.

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