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The Makerspace Librarian's Sourcebook

Ellyssa Kroski - ALA Editions
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Library makerspaces continue to thrive, drawing new patrons in and engaging them as never before. This hands-on sourcebook edited by technology expert Kroski includes everything libraries need to know about the major topics, tools, and technologies relevant to makerspaces today. Packed...
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Once upon a cuento : bilingual storytimes in English and Spanish

Jamie Campbell Naidoo - ALA Editions
Pages: 154
Format: Print book

It is imperative that library programs reflect the rich diversity of the entire community. That includes Spanish-speaking children, who need opportunities to hear their home and school languages spoken, and to see their lives validated through engaging cuentos (stories) that reflect...
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The Pandemic Century: One Hundred Years of Panic, Hysteria, and Hubris

Mark Honigsbaum - W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

A medical historian narrates the last century of scientific struggle against an enduring enemy: deadly contagious disease.Ever since the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic, scientists have dreamed of preventing catastrophic outbreaks of infectious disease. Yet despite a century of medical...
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Getting It: Your Social Media Guide: Learn how to build your personal brand

Alecu Vlad - Independently published
Pages: 41
Format: Paperback

Learn How To Build Your Personal Brand Paperback Edition Gary Vaynerchuk is a major contributor of this book and you will learn why social media is the real deal. When it comes to social media, it isn't just enough to be on it. You need to know how to be effective with it. If you're...
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A Big Bang in a Little Room: The Quest to Create New Universes

Zeeya Merali - Basic Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

An award-winning science writer takes us into the lab to answer some of life's biggest questions: How was the universe created? And could we create our own?What if you could become God, with the ability to build a whole new universe? As startling as it sounds, modern physics suggests that...
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The Purpose-Based Library: Finding Your Path to Survival, Success, and Growth

John J. Huber - Neal-Schuman Publishers
Format: Print book

In the years since John Huber's trailblazing Lean Library Management was published, budget pressures on libraries have only increased. Yet libraries who have adopted his strategies have turned conventional management thinking that if budgets are reduced, customer service suffers on its head....
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McGraw-Hill Education MAT Miller Analogies Test, Third Edition

Kathy Zahler - Mcgraw-Hill Education
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

MAT* Prep from the Name You TrustThe Miller Analogies Test requires you to have strong reasoning skills to score high on the test. This book will not only sharpen your reasoning skills but guide you through all the topics you're most likely to see on test day. Specially designed to help...
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Beyond Blurred Lines: Rape Culture in Popular Media

Nickie D Phillips - Rowman & Littlefield
Pages: 220
Format: Print book

From its origins in academic discourse in the 1970s to our collective imagination today, the concept of "rape culture" has resonated in a variety of spheres, including television, gaming, comic book culture, and college campuses. Beyond Blurred Lines traces ways that sexual violence...
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Peterson's ACT Prep Guide 2017

PETERSON'S. - Peterson's

Peterson's ACT Prep Guide 2017 offers all of the information students need to prepare well and score high on the ACT, including thorough subject matter reviews and practice questions for each question type. Students will benefit from expert advice, strategies, and test-taking tips for comprehensive...
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Kaplan Lsat Unlocked 2018-2019 Proven Strategies Online


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