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ADULT SERVICES AND PROGRAMS


                                 Crash Course in                                     Crash Course in
                                 Technology Planning                                 Contemporary

                                 CHRISTOPHER D. BROWN                                Reference
                                 This easy-to-use primer will                        FRANCISCA GOLDSMITH
                                 empower anyone—even those
                                 with no IT background—to face                       A fresh, detailed, and thoughtful
                                 the challenge of adding one or                      examination of reference
                                 more technologies to library                        services in the context of
                                 services or maintaining existing                    evolving community information
                                 technologies.                                       needs and habits, a changing
            July 2016                                           October 2016         technological landscape, and new
            133pp, 8 1/2x11      FEATURES                       183pp, 8 1/2x11      search strategies.
            Print: 978-1-4408-5060-8   •  Offers librarians a one-stop   Print: 978-1-4408-4481-2
            $45.00, £35.00, €41.00   resource for managing basic   $45.00, £35.00, €41.00   FEATURES
            eBook: 978-1-4408-5061-5                            eBook: 978-1-4408-4482-9  •  Offers librarians new to
                                   technology issues in their facilities
                                                                 reference services an easy-to-follow, up-to-date, and
                                                                 complete overview of the field in practical terms
                                 Crash Course
                                 in Storytime                                        Crash Course in
                                 Fundamentals                                        Weeding Library

                                 Second Edition | PENNY PECK
                                                                                     Collections
                                   > AWARD WINNER
                                                                                     FRANCISCA GOLDSMITH
                                 2016 Storytelling Word Awards Best
                                 Storytelling Resource –Storytelling                  “ A useful tool for someone
                                 World                                                new to the library field
                                                                                      who has an interest or a
                                  “ Thoroughly ‘user friendly’                        need to learn about the
            January 2015           throughout and very
                                                                                                     ”
            225pp, 8 1/2x11                                                           weeding process.
            Print: 978-1-61069-783-5   highly recommended       November 2015           —Technical Services Quarterly,
            $45.00, £35.00, €41.00   for library staff          109pp, 8 1/2x11                   October 6, 2016
                                              ”                                      Weeding is a perennial challenge
            eBook: 978-1-61069-784-2  development.              Print: 978-1-4408-3688-6
                                          —Library Bookwatch,    $45.00, £35.00, €41.00   for librarians. This book will help
                                                                eBook: 978-1-4408-3689-3
                                                March 1, 2015
            This manual is a “one-stop shop” on how to present storytimes            you rise to the task by offering
            to suit different audiences including bilingual learners, special   you basic instructions, including information on new formats and
            needs children, and those in a variety of settings such as Head   digital collections.
            Start, preschools, and day care situations.


                                 Crash Course in Basic Cataloging with RDA
                                 HEATHER LEA MOULAISON
                                 AND RAEGAN WIECHERT
                                  “ introduction to current     Covering tools, terminology, and the FRBR-based RDA approach
                                   This book is a good
                                                                to description, this book explains the current principles of
                                   standard cataloging and      organization of information and basic cataloging practices for
                                   can serve as a handy         non-catalogers, enabling readers to understand elements of the
                                   supplement to whatever       cataloging process and interact with records in a basic manner.
                                   other learning opportunities
                                   are available.
            October 2015, 164pp, 8 1/2x11     ”
            Print: 978-1-4408-3776-0      —Technicalities, January 12, 2017
            $45.00, £35.00, €41.00
            eBook: 978-1-4408-3777-7
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