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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... -
25 Projects for Global Explorers by Christine Kirker 9780838918852
Booksplease Price: £20.86With the increased emphasis on incorporating STEM activities in children's curriculum at ever earlier ages, often neglected are opportunities to explore subjects outside the sciences, or simply to... -
Transforming Print: Collection Development and Management for Our Connected Future by Shari Laster 9780838948828
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £47.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780838948828Author Shari LasterFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint ALA EditionsPublisher American... -
Homework Help from the Library: In Person and Online by Carol F. Intner 9780838910467
RRP: £39.00Booksplease Price: £38.72Children's and young adult librarians are crucial links to effective learning for students. This straightforward handbook is filled with nuts-and-bolts advice on the best ways to help young people... -
Developing and Managing Electronic Collections: The Essentials by Peggy Johnson 9780838911907
RRP: £54.00Booksplease Price: £52.79The complex issues associated with developing and managing electronic collections deserve special treatment, and library collection authority Peggy Johnson rises to the challenge with a book sure to... -
Resilience by Rebekkah Smith Aldrich 9780838916346
Booksplease Price: £20.86Resilience is the second volume in a new series from ALA's Center for the Future of Libraries which focuses on emerging trends in the profession, provoking discussion on how to shape the future by... -
Twenty-First-Century Access Services: On the Front Line of Academic Librarianship by Michael J. Krasulski Jr 9780838986660
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £44.34Access services departments in academic libraries are literally and metaphorically at the front line of 21st century academic librarianship and in both tangible and intangible ways these departments,... -
STEAM Activities in 30 Minutes for Elementary Learners by Deborah Rinio 9780838946800
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.65Using STEAM activities, this book places school librarians at the intersection with inquiry in an elementary school. Learners will think like a scientist and design like an engineer using an... -
Our Enduring Values: Librarianship in the 21st Century by Michael Gorman 9780838907856
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £35.90A veteran of four decades of library service and one of today's leading library thinkers, Michael Gorman opens a discussion on library values--those that are rooted in historical perspective and... -
Libraries Got Game: Aligned Learning Through Modern Board Games by 9780838910092
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £36.84A much-talked-about topic gets thorough consideration from two educator-librarians, who explain exactly how designer board games - which are worlds apart from games produced strictly for the... -
Leading for School Librarians: There Is No Other Option by Hilda K. Weisburg 9780838915103
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £35.90With the recent passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), school libraries are poised for a potential turnaround. But there's only one way forward: school librarians must become leaders,... -
Data Literacy in Academic Libraries: Teaching Critical Thinking with Numbers by Julia Bauder 9780838948835
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £47.15The strategies and initiatives detailed in this book will empower data librarians, information literacy instructors, library liaisons, and reference staff to successfully incorporate data literacy... -
Managing in the Middle by Robert Farrell 9780838911617
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £45.27Fully a third of all library supervisors are "managing in the middle:" reporting to top-level managers while managing teams of peers or paraprofessional staff in some capacity. This practical... -
Financial Management for Libraries by William W. Sannwald 9780838915608
RRP: £66.00Booksplease Price: £64.04Presenting financial management principles and best practices applicable to both public and academic libraries, this comprehensive text elucidates a broad array of issues crucial for those entering a... -
The Indispensable Academic Librarian: Teaching and Collaborating for Change by Michelle Reale 9780838916384
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £45.27Traditionally, academic librarians have delivered "beck and call" service to educators both in and out of the classroom. However, far from being merely auxiliary to the learning cycle, academic... -
Your Passport to International Librarianship by Cate Carlyle 9780838917183
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.65Whether you're a library professional with decades of experience or a recent graduate in your first position, career enrichment can mean so much more than simply watching a webinar, taking a class,... -
Exploring Discovery: The Front Door to Your Library's Licensed and Digitized Content by Kenneth J. Varnum 9780838914144
RRP: £76.00Booksplease Price: £73.42We're in a new age of Discovery. Not of the physical world but rather one that serves up appropriate resources for your library's researchers, thanks to advancements in handling metadata, natural... -
Maxwell's Handbook for AACR2: Explaining and Illustrating the Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Through the 2003 Update by 9780838908754
RRP: £71.00Booksplease Price: £69.04For application of the most current Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, there is but one standard: Maxwell's Handbook for AACR2. This practical and authoritative cataloging how-to, now in its Pourth... -
Conducting the Reference Interview by Catherine Sheldrick Ross 9780838917275
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £66.21Based on the latest research in communication theory but tailored specifically for real-world application, this updated manual speaks equally to the needs of students preparing to enter the... -
The Readers' Advisory Guide to Graphic Novels by Francisca Goldsmith 9780838915097
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £43.40The first edition of this readers' advisory represented a pioneering effort to provide help and encouragement to librarians diving into this exciting format, and since then the popularity of graphic... -
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...