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The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood (Vintage) by James Gleick Publisher Comments A New York Times Notable Book A Los Angeles Times and Cleveland Plain Dealer Best Book of the Year From the bestselling author of the acclaimed Chaos and Genius comes a thoughtful and provocative exploration of the big ideas of the modern era... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper 
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The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood by James Gleick Publisher Comments James Gleick, the author of the best sellers Chaos and Genius, now brings us a work just as astonishing and masterly: a revelatory chronicle and meditation that shows how information has become the modern era's defining quality — the blood, the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $15.00 Used - Hardcover
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Colon Classification: Basic Classification (6th Editon) Synopsis The works of the renowned Dr. Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan considered the father of library science in India cover certain facets of library and information science. These library science classics reprinted by Ess Ess Publications make Dr. S.R... (read more) List Price $20.95 Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Tips and Other Bright Ideas for Secondary School Libraries: Volume 4 by Kate (edt) Vande Brake Publisher Comments Library administration and acquisition, visuals aids and signage, teaching critical research skills, organizing and protecting your resources, promoting special events, and public relations are just a few of the challenges that all secondary school... (read more) Your price: $42.50 New - Trade Paper
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Philosophy of Library Classification Synopsis "Works of Dr. Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan (S.R. Ranganathan) need no introduction. They are renowned not because they cover certain facet of library and information science, but because they have been written by the father of library science in india... (read more) List Price $11.25 Your price: $8.00 New - Trade Paper
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No Shelf Required 2: Use and Management of Electronic Books by Sue Polanka Publisher Comments With their explosive sales and widespread availability, the past few years have definitively proven that e-books are here to stay. In this sequel to her best-selling book of the same title, expert Polanka dives even deeper into the world of digital... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $43.55 New - Trade Paper
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Library At Night (08 Edition) by Alberto Manguel Publisher Comments Inspired by the process of creating a library for his fifteenth-century home near the Loire, in France, Alberto Manguel, the acclaimed writer on books and reading, has taken up the subject of libraries. “Libraries,” he says, “have... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Humanism and Libraries: An Essay on the Philosophy of Librarianship by Andre Cossette Publisher Comments Andr Cossette's Humanism and Libraries is a concise but rigorous investigation into the foundations of librarianship-its definition and its aims. Philosophical and logical in its approach, it is intended to provide solid ground and unity for professional... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $7.70 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Read Me a Rhyme in Spanish and English by Rose Zertuche Trevino Book News Annotation For librarians wanting to present reading programs for children who speak Spanish at home, Trevi... (read more) Your price: $55.75 New - Trade Paper
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So You Want to Be a Librarian by Lauren Pressley Synopsis Librarians tend to love their work and consider librarianship a great career. This book is by a talented librarian who wants to introduce people, especially people searching for the right career, to the profession. It answers such questions as: What do... (read more) Your price: $20.95 New - Trade Paper
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Joint Libraries: Models That Work by Claire B. Gunnels Publisher Comments The joint-use college/public library can be an ideal solution to serving patrons while managing overextended resources, and this illuminating book scrutinizes successes and failures of the joint-use model. Three founding faculty librarians of a joint-use... (read more) Your price: $70.75 New - Trade Paper
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Constructing Self-Discovery Learning Spaces Online: Scaffolding and Decision Making Technologies by Shalin Hai-jew Book News Annotation This collection of thirteen articles on online education technologies showcases current scholarship in the development of user centered, self directed learning applications. Divided into sections covering fundamentals of discovery learning... (read more) Your price: $175.00 New - Hardcover
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Library Management Tips That Work by Carol (edt) Smallwood Publisher Comments There's no shortage of library management books out there--but how many of them actually tackle the little details of day-to-day management, the hard-to-categorize minutiae that slip through the cracks of a larger handbook? Library Management Tips that... (read more) Your price: $65.25 New - Trade Paper
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Listening To Learn (12 Edition) by Sharon Grover Publisher Comments Drawing on decades of audiobook experience and researach, librarians Grover and Hannegan convincingly make the case that audiobooks not only present excellent opportunities to engage the attention of young people but also advance literacy. Listening to... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price: $50.60 New - Trade Paper
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Library : an Unquiet History (03 Edition) by Matthew Battles Publisher Comments On the survival and destruction of knowledge, from Alexandria to the Internet. Through the ages, libraries have not only accumulated and preserved but also shaped, inspired, and obliterated knowledge. Matthew Battles, a rare books librarian and a gifted... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Patron-Driven Acquisitions: History and Best Practices by David A. (edt) Swords Book News Annotation As libraries change from warehouses of books to learning spaces, librarians are reducing the number of books to make room for reading, conversation, and other activities. Therefore, it is more crucial which books they acquire and keep. Here librarians... (read more) Your price: $112.95 New - Hardcover
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Indexing Books by Nancy C Mulvany Publisher Comments Since 1994, Nancy Mulvany's Indexing Books has been the gold standard for thousands of professional indexers, editors, and authors. This long-awaited second edition, expanded and completely updated, will be equally revered. Like its predecessor, this... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $31.00 Used - Hardcover
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Small Public Library Management by Jane Pearlmutter Publisher Comments Those at the helm of a small public library know that every little detail counts. But juggling theresponsibilities that are part and parcel of the job is far from easy. Finally, here's a handbook that includeseverything administrators need to keep a... (read more) Your price: $58.95 New - Trade Paper
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International Students and Academic Libraries by Pamela A. (edt) Jackson Book News Annotation Jackson and Sullivan, information literacy and business reference librarians at San Diego State U., collect 13 case studies that demonstrate ways academic librarians and student service professionals can encourage library use among international... (read more) Your price: $52.50 New - Trade Paper
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The School Library Media Manager (Library and Information Science Text) by Blanche Woolls Publisher Comments The perfect book for teaching the administration of school library media centers. After a brief history of the role of the media specialist, readers learn how to choose a credential program, how to find the requirements for working in each of the 50... (read more) List Price $56.95 Your price: $40.00 Used - Trade Paper
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