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Being Indispensable: A School Librarian's Guide to becoming an Invaluable Leader by Ruth Toor
Booksplease Price: £49.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorRuth Toor, a library media consultant, retired after 29 years as elementary school library media specialist... -
The Readers' Advisory Handbook by Jessica Moyer
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £45.27Readers' advisory has long ago sprinted past merely suggesting books to patrons; it now encompasses many different formats and means of communication--working with patrons of all types and ages, in... -
Our Enduring Values Revisited: Librarianship in an Ever-Changing World by Michael Gorman 9780838913000
Booksplease Price: £39.46In the almost fifteen years since Our Enduring Values was published, there has been a sea change in the way much of the world thinks about and uses libraries. Young librarians and seasoned LIS... -
Integrating the Library in the Learning Management System by Amanda Clossen 9780838916148
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £34.97This issue of Library Technology Reports (vol. 54, no. 5) looks at integrating library resources into learning management systems. Library resource integration in a local learning management system... -
The Librarian's Guide to Homelessness: An Empathy-Driven Approach to Solving Problems, Preventing Conflict, and Serving Everyone by Ryan J. Dowd 9780838916261
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £45.27Homelessness is a perennial topic of concern at libraries. In fact, staff at public libraries interact with almost as many homeless individuals as staff at shelters do. Empathy and understanding,... -
Reading, Research, and Writing: Teaching Information Literacy with Process-Based Research Assignments by Mary Snyder Broussard 9780838988756
Booksplease Price: £32.14The research paper has become so ingrained in higher education that its benefits are assumed to be self-evident, but the connection between student writing and learning is not always clear. Educators... -
Managing Data for Patron Privacy: Comprehensive Strategies for Libraries by Kristin Briney 9780838938287
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £54.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780838938287Author Kristin BrineyFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint ALA EditionsPublisher ALA... -
Foundations of Information Ethics by John T.F. Burgess 9780838917220
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £43.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780838917220Author John T.F. BurgessFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint ALA EditionsPublisher... -
Wholehearted Librarianship: Finding Hope, Inspiration, and Balance by Michael Stephens 9780838919064
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.65Of his earlier book, Against the Grain raved, "Reading this book brings a sense of hope, inspiration, and excitement for what the future holds for the new generation of hyperlinked librarians... -
Critical Library Pedagogy Handbook, Volume Two: Lesson Plans by Nicole Pagowsky 9780838988503
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £44.34Critical pedagogy incorporates inclusive and reflective teaching for aims of social justice; it provides mechanisms for students to evaluate their social, political, and economic standing, and to... -
The Changing Academic Library: Operations, Culture, Environments by John M. Budd 9780838986127
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £44.10The Changing Academic Library, Second Edition, number 65 in the ACRL Publications in Librarianship (PIL) series, is a completely revised, enhanced, and updated edition of John Budd s The Changing... -
The Dysfunctional Library: Challenges and Solutions to Workplace Relationships by Jo Henry 9780838916230
RRP: £51.00Booksplease Price: £49.97Frankly, it's not something we like to talk about. There is an unfortunate stigma to acknowledging workplace dysfunction, let alone trying to grapple with the problem. But negative behaviors such as... -
Picture Books Plus: 100 Extension Activities in Art, Drama, Music, Math and Science by 9780838908402
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £41.52This guide seeks to identify the best picture books for addressing specific areas of the curriculum. After brief book annotations, the authors outline 20 activities for each of the five disciplines... -
Supercharged Storytimes: An early Literacy Planning and Assessment Guide by Kathleen Campana 9780838913802
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £43.40Based on the groundbreaking research of VIEWS2-the first systematic study of storytimes done to date-this book recommends simple interactive ways to emphasize early literacy techniques and encourage... -
Mentoring and Managing Students in the Academic Library by Michelle Reale 9780838911747
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £43.40Most academic libraries could not operate without a host of part-time student workers. But employing students is different from filling a professional position with an experienced worker; often... -
Sustainable Thinking: Ensuring Your Library's Future in an Uncertain World by Rebekkah Smith Aldrich 9780838916889
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.65How we talk about what we do is just as important as what we do, and in communicating the value of libraries to our society what our profession needs is confidence, determination, and the will to... -
Licensing Digital Content: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Lesley Ellen Harris 9780838916308
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £50.91Of the second edition, ARBA declared, "Harris's book has become the standard for libraries and has yet to have an equal published that is either as useful or as clear." Covering the basics of digital... -
Makerspaces in Practice: Successful Models for Implementation by Ellyssa Kroski 9780838948057
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £58.41According to a Library Journal survey, 89 percent of public libraries now offer maker programming. And they're increasingly popular at academic and school libraries too. More than a decade since they... -
Academic Library Centrality: User Success through Service, Access, and Tradition by 9780838979501
Booksplease Price: £26.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780838979501Author American Library AssociationFormat PaperbackImprint ALA EditionsPublisher American... -
Digital Preservation in Libraries: Preparing for a Sustainable Future (An ALCTS Monograph) by Jeremy Myntti 9780838917138
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £65.91In today's information landscape, there are fewer topics that more urgently demand expansive discourse than digital preservation, which touches on everything from technology to copyright. The... -
The ALA Guide to Information Sources in Insurance, Risk Management, and Actuarial Science by Lucy Heckman
Booksplease Price: £82.27The insurance industry is among the most highly regulated industries today, and literature on the field is a complex thicket of sources. This valuable, one-of-a-kind resource is a comprehensive guide... -
52 Ready-to-Use Gaming Programs for Libraries by Ellyssa Kroski
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £54.66Gaming programs offer many benefits: they encourage interaction among patrons, strengthen community bonds with the library, and when done right they can be incredibly popular. Kroski, a bestselling... -
Narratives of (Dis)Enfranchisement: Reckoning with the History of Libraries and the Black and African American Experience by Tracey Overbey 9780838937372
Booksplease Price: £20.86This first Special Report in a two-volume set on Black and African Americans' experiences in libraries provides an overview of their historical exclusion from libraries and educational institutions... -
Cataloging Correctly for Kids: An Introduction to the Tools and Practices by Michele Zwierski 9780838918715
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £47.15Cataloging library materials for children in the internet age has never been as challenging or as important. RDA: Resource Description and Access is the now the descriptive standard, there are new... -
Critical Library Pedagogy Handbook, Volume One: Essays and Workbook Activities by Nicole Pagowsky 9780838988466
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £44.34Critical pedagogy incorporates inclusive and reflective teaching for aims of social justice; it provides mechanisms for students to evaluate their social, political, and economic standing, and to... -
53 Ready-to-Use Kawaii Craft Projects by Ellyssa Kroski 9780838919248
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £47.15Tiny, adorable, even cuddly: Kawaii, born in Japan, is the culture of cuteness, and its influence is seen worldwide in clothing, accessories, games, and food. Kawaii projects at your library will... -
Textbooks in Academic Libraries: Selection, Circulation, and Assessment (An ALCTS Monograph) by Chris Diaz 9780838915875
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £50.91Shortly after the syllabi are posted, and long before the beginning of the term, interlibrary loan departments at academic libraries will have filled or rejected innumerable textbook requests. While... -
Leadership: Strategic Thinking, Decision Making, Communication, and Relationship Building by Ann M. Martin 9780838919071
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £43.40Guiding school librarians to new levels of leadership, this book breaks down the National School Library Standards into authentic, easily accessible components school librarians can apply to develop... -
Muslims in Story: Expanding Multicultural Understanding through Children's and Young Adult Literature by Gauri Manglik 9780838917411
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.65Islamophobia, a long standing, deeply entrenched global issue, disrupts civil society at many levels, from anti-Muslim policies to heightened tensions and hate crimes, including the increased... -
Techniques for Electronic Resource Management: TERMS and the Transition to Open by Jill Emery 9780838919040
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £45.27Growing Open Access (OA) options, Big Deal price pressure, fluid e-book purchasing models, and the need for ongoing assessment: it all adds up to a lot of moving parts. More than ever, you need a... -
The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Blends for Children and Young Adults by Pauline Dewan 9780838949900
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £47.15A fast-growing area in fiction for the young, genre blends allow for new possibilities and ideas, stimulating children's imaginations. This helpful guide orients readers' advisory staff, educators,... -
Libraries, Leadership, and Scholarly Communication: Essays by Rick Anderson by Rick Anderson 9780838914335
RRP: £54.00Booksplease Price: £52.79A creative thinker on topics related to library collections and scholarly publishing, Rick Anderson does not back away from controversy. "Whenever we, as members of an organization like a library,... -
Storytimes for Everyone!: Developing Young Children's Language and Literacy by Saroj Nadkarni Ghoting 9780838911693
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.65Recognising that informed, caring adults are critical to supporting early literacy development, this important resource builds on the concepts introduced in the second edition of the ALSC/PLA Every... -
Renew Yourself: A Six-Step Plan for More Meaningful Work by Catherine Hakala-Ausperk 9780838914991
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.65Unplanned careers affect everything and everyone. They can lead to frustration, negativity, and apathy at a time when we need to be focused, energized and motivated. Though your library career might... -
Research-based Readers' Advisory by 9780838909591
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £45.27Written by RA expert Jessica Moyer with contributions from leading RA luminaries, ""Research-Based Readers' Advisory"" approaches research from two vantage points: the Research Review provides an... -
The Readers' Advisory Guide to Historical Fiction by Jennifer S. Baker 9780838911655
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £43.40Whether set in ancient Egypt, Feudal Japan, the Victorian Age, or Civil War-era America, historical fiction places readers squarely at the centre of fascinating times and places, making it one of the... -
Libraries that Learn: Keys to Managing Organizational Knowledge by Jennifer A. Bartlett 9780838918319
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £50.91Sharing organizational knowledge supports onboarding, coaching, mentoring, and the day-to-day smooth functioning of the workplace. So why are the procedures, policies, and best practices for your... -
Privacy and Security Online: Best Practices for Cybersecurity by Nicole Hennig 9780838916124
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £34.97It seems that every day there is news of a security breach or invasion of privacy. From ransomware to widespread breaches of private data, the news is full of scare stories. Sometimes it seems that... -
Writing and Publishing: The Librarian's Handbook by 9780838909966
RRP: £54.00Booksplease Price: £52.79Have you ever considered writing or reviewing for the library community? Are you interested in publishing a book on your favorite author or hobby? Do you need to write and publish for tenure? If so,... -
Fundamentals of Planning and Assessment for Libraries by Rachel A. Fleming-May 9780838949986
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £50.91Melding theory with practice to make abstract concepts practical, this foundational book is the perfect tool for understanding the basic principles of planning and assessment, no matter your...