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Archives, Second Revised Edition: Principles and Practices by Laura Agnes Millar
RRP: €68.43€56.01This new and extensively revised second edition offers an international perspective on archives management, providing authoritative guidance relevant to collections-based repositories and to organizations responsible for managing their own institutional... -
Libraries and Sanctuary: Supporting Refugees and Other New Arrivals by John Vincent
RRP: €47.60€39.01Libraries and Sanctuary is a practical guide to how libraries and their staff can support 'new arrivals' - people who have crossed borders to reach a country. The book looks at the different drivers behind an individual's move, their need for... -
Creating a Reading Culture in Primary and Secondary Schools: A Practical Guide Margaret K. Merga 9781783306381
RRP: €59.50€48.44Did your school encourage a life-long love of reading?Children who identify as readers are three times more likely to have good mental wellbeing. A reading culture that permeates a school can transform it into a space where reading is supported,... -
The Academic Teaching Librarian's Handbook by Claire McGuinness
RRP: €65.45€53.17The Academic Teaching Librarian's Handbook is a comprehensive resource for academic library professionals and LIS students looking to pursue a teaching role in their work and to develop this aspect of their professional lives in a holistic way throughout... -
Managing Records: A Handbook of Principles and Practice by Elizabeth Shepherd
RRP: €65.39€53.60Many organizations do not yet have a formal programme of records management, but increasingly they are recognizing the benefits of well managed records and the serious consequences of inadequate records systems. Establishing records management and... -
The Freedom of Information Officer's Handbook by Paul Gibbons
RRP: €80.33€64.97Freedom of information (FOI) is now an international phenomenon with over 100 countries from Albania to Zimbabwe enacting the right to know for their citizens. Since 2005, the UK's Freedom of Information Act has opened up thousands of public bodies to... -
Information Literacy Through Theory by Alison Hicks 9781783305896
RRP: €65.45€53.17Information literacy research is growing in importance, as evidenced by the steady increase in dissertations and research papers in this area. However, significant theoretical gaps remain.Information Literacy Through Theory provides an approachable... -
Along Came Google: A History of Library Digitization by Deanna Marcum
RRP: €23.80€18.91An incisive history of the controversial Google Books project and the ongoing quest for a universal digital libraryLibraries have long talked about providing comprehensive access to information for everyone. But when Google announced in 2004 that it... -
Leading Dynamic Information Literacy Programs: Best Practices and Stories from Instruction Coordinators Anne C. Behler (Penn State University Libraries.) 9780367462796
RRP: €42.83€37.71Leading Dynamic Information Literacy Programs delves into the library instruction coordinator's work. Each chapter is written by practicing coordinators, who share their experiences leading information literacy programs that are nimble, responsive, and... -
Supporting People to Live Well with Dementia: A Guide for Library Services Sarah McNicol 9781783305971
RRP: €65.45€53.17Libraries have enormous potential to support people with dementia and their carers, and demand for dementia-friendly library services is only likely to increase in the future as the numbers of people affected by dementia rise and there is greater... -
Making the Library Accessible for All: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Jane Vincent 9780810891463
€87.20Any library open to the public has a legal and ethical obligation to make their services accessible. This book is intended to be a single-source guide relevant to all library functions that librarians can easily refer to when planning, remediating, or... -
What Every Library Director Should Know by Susan Carol Curzon 9780810891876
€61.37In this unconventional management text, author Dr. Susan Carol Curzon presents a different take on traditional library management tools. Through personal narrative and anecdotes from other working professionals, Curzon presents the many everyday... -
Supervision and Management: An Introduction for Support Staff by Marie Keen Shaw 9781538107669
RRP: €46.41€41.38Many library support staff (LSS) who do not have management training will assume supervisory roles in library services during their careers. This book is written to help LSS understand, support, and apply the basic principles of library supervision and... -
Creating a Learning Commons: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Lynn D. Lampert 9781442272637
RRP: €73.78€64.27Creating a Learning Commons: A Practical Guide for Librarians provides experienced and detailed research-based guidance for academic librarians and other professionals charged with creating a learning commons. Readers can follow the entire process of... -
The LITA Leadership Guide: The Librarian as Entrepreneur, Leader, and Technologist by Carl Antonucci 9781442279025
RRP: €47.60€41.91The LITA Leadership Guide from the American Library Association division charged with information technology brings together three important professional development topics -- leadership, entrepreneurship, and technology -- in one volume, uniting theory,... -
Curriculum-Based Library Instruction: From Cultivating Faculty Relationships to Assessment by Amy Blevins 9781442231658
RRP: €76.16€66.31The rampant nature of technology has caused a shift in information seeking behaviors. In addition, current trends such as evidence based medicine and information literacy mean that one time instructional sessions cannot provide our patrons with all of... -
Becoming a Powerhouse Librarian: How to Get Things Done Right the First Time by Jamie M. Gray 9781442278691
RRP: €41.65€36.83Becoming a Powerhouse Librarian: How to Get Things Done Right the First Time will help you recognize and implement specific behaviors and actions librarians use to successfully drive projects forward, institute new services or revamp old ones, and... -
Infographics: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Beverley E. Crane 9781442260351
RRP: €124.95€109.63Designed for librarians who work with all age levels from youngsters to seniors at all educational, reading and language backgrounds, who must fulfill responsibilities that run the gamut from instructing patrons on information literacy skills to using... -
Intentional Marketing: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Carol Ottolenghi 9781538108482
RRP: €73.78€64.27User-friendly, cost-conscious, and filled with examples from libraries of all types, Intentional Marketing: A Practical Guide for Librarians helps you maximize the return on your marketing investment (ROMI) by showing ways to combine marketing theory... -
Curriculum-Based Library Instruction: From Cultivating Faculty Relationships to Assessment by Amy Blevins 9781442239135
RRP: €130.90€114.28The rampant nature of technology has caused a shift in information seeking behaviors. In addition, current trends such as evidence based medicine and information literacy mean that one time instructional sessions cannot provide our patrons with all of... -
Cutting-Edge Research in Developing the Library of the Future: New Paths for Building Future Services by Bradford Lee Eden 9781442250468
RRP: €59.50€52.07Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Comic Book Collections and Programming: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Matthew Z. Wood 9781538107324
RRP: €73.78€64.27Comic Book Collections and Programming will help librarians build a collection that's right for their library, including specialty collections for kids, teens, and adults. It covers the practical realities of this non-traditional format, like binding,... -
Selecting and Implementing Technologies in Libraries: A Primer by Tod Colegrove 9781538115046
RRP: €121.38€106.08This book will address a functional gap in the literature, establishing a framework by which practitioners can more effectively - and successfully - select, implement, and eventually migrate away from key technological services of the library.Book... -
Rethinking Library Technical Services: Redefining Our Profession for the Future by Mary Beth Weber 9781442248717
RRP: €124.95€109.16Will library technical services exist thirty years from now? If so, what do leading experts see as the direction of the field? In this visionary look at the future of technical services, Mary Beth Weber, Head of Central Technical Services at Rutgers and... -
The Small Library Manager's Handbook by Alice Graves 9781442239876
RRP: €124.95€109.16The Small Library Manager's Handbook is for librarians working in all types of small libraries. It covers the everyday nuts-and-bolts operations that all librarians must perform. Following an introduction, 27 chapters are arranged in six major parts:... -
Repositioning Reference: New Methods and New Services for a New Age by Laura Saunders 9780810892118
RRP: €61.88€54.11To compete today, librarians need to not only provide old services in new ways but also to provide new services. Repositioning Reference: New Methods and New Services for a New Age re-imagines reference services in libraries and information organizations... -
Digital Humanities for Librarians by Emma Annette Wilson 9781538116449
RRP: €123.76€108.61Digital Humanities For Librarians. Some librarians are born to Digital Humanities; some aspire to Digital Humanities; and some have Digital Humanities thrust upon them. Digital Humanities For Librarians is a one-stop resource for librarians and LIS... -
Makerspaces: A Practical Guide for Librarians by John J. Burke 9781538108185
RRP: €72.59€63.74Makerspaces: A Practical Guide for Librarians, Second Edition is an A-Z guidebook jam-packed with resources, advice, and information to help you develop and fund your own makerspace from the ground up. Learn what other libraries are making, building, and... -
Gaming Programs for All Ages at the Library: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Tom Bruno 9781538108208
RRP: €73.78€64.27Join librarian and lifelong gamer Tom Bruno on his quest to bring gaming to his library community, from bringing back classic board games such as Fireball Island to offering free play in the latest virtual reality games using the Oculus Rift or the HTC... -
Instructional Design Essentials: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Sean Cordes 9781538107232
RRP: €73.78€64.27Whether you are teaching a single lesson, designing self-guided resources, or developing an entire information literacy course, Instructional Design Essentials: A Practical Guide for Librarians provides a practical blueprint to understanding the theory,... -
Successful Library Fundraising: Best Practices by M. Sandra Wood 9781442231696
RRP: €61.88€54.11Obtaining the funding to maintain and grow library services and resources has always been a challenge. Successful Library Fundraising: Best Practices brings together a wealth of information from public, academic, special, and school libraries who share... -
Communication and Teamwork: An Introduction for Support Staff by Hali R. Keeler 9781538107638
RRP: €44.03€38.87Support staff in all types of libraries must work together in a variety of situations. This is both a textbook and on-the-job manual covering the skills and behaviors necessary for effective teamwork and communication. Trained library support staff... -
The African American Struggle for Library Equality: The Untold Story of the Julius Rosenwald Fund Library Program by Aisha M. Johnson-Jones 9781538158371
RRP: €35.70€31.75The African American Struggle for Library Equality: The Untold Story of the Julius Rosenwald Fund Library Program unveils the almost forgotten philanthropic efforts of Julius Rosenwald, former president of Sears, Roebuck, Co. and an elite business man... -
Infographics: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Beverley E. Crane 9781442260368
RRP: €80.92€70.84Designed for librarians who work with all age levels from youngsters to seniors at all educational, reading and language backgrounds, who must fulfill responsibilities that run the gamut from instructing patrons on information literacy skills to using... -
Leading the 21st-Century Academic Library: Successful Strategies for Envisioning and Realizing Preferred Futures by Bradford Lee Eden 9781442248175
RRP: €59.50€52.07Libraries of all types have undergone significant developments in the last few decades. The rate of change in the academic library, a presence for decades now, has been increasing in the first decade of this century. It is no exaggeration to claim that... -
Implementing and Assessing Use-Driven Acquisitions: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Steven Carrico 9781442262768
RRP: €80.92€71.55This enlightening new book in the Practical Guides for Librarians series presents the practicalities of developing, implementing, and evaluating use-driven acquisition (UDA) in academic and special libraries, from the multi-dimensional perspectives of... -
The Small Library Manager's Handbook by Alice Graves 9781442230132
RRP: €73.78€64.27The Small Library Manager's Handbook is for librarians working in all types of small libraries. It covers the everyday nuts-and-bolts operations that all librarians must perform. Following an introduction, 27 chapters are arranged in six major parts:... -
The Medical Library Association Guide to Providing Consumer and Patient Health Information by Michele Spatz 9781442225701
RRP: €80.92€70.36Comprised of fifteen chapters written by experienced consumer health librarians, The Medical Library Association Guide to Providing Consumer and Patient Health Information is designed for library and information science graduate students as well as... -
Meeting Community Needs: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Pamela H. Mackellar 9780810891340
RRP: €80.92€70.36Librarians must know how to provide essential programs and services that make a difference for the people they serve if libraries are going to survive. It is no longer realistic for librarians to rely on the idea that "people love libraries, so they... -
Serving LGBTQ Teens: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Lisa Houde 9781538107607
RRP: €73.78€64.27There are few places an LGBTQ teen can turn for help - searching the internet at home leaves a potentially discoverable trail, teachers may condemn youth who seek their help, and certainly, in many cases, a teen's parents are not an option. While there...