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Author : HW Wilson
Release : 2020-06-30
Genre : Public libraries
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 466/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction, (2021) by : HW Wilson
Download or read book Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction, (2021) written by HW Wilson. This book was released on 2020-06-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Public library core collection :
Author : Curtis Manley
Release : 2019-01-29
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 339/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Just Right: Searching for the Goldilocks Planet by : Curtis Manley
Download or read book Just Right: Searching for the Goldilocks Planet written by Curtis Manley. This book was released on 2019-01-29. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you wonder if humans are the only beings who wonder if they are alone in the universe? Our sun is a star. In the night sky are all kinds of stars, and orbiting those stars are planets like the ones in our own solar system. Could those planets have life like we do on Earth? Planet Earth is not too big, not too small, not too hot, and not too cold. It’s just right. Our very own Goldilocks planet . . . . Follow a young girl as she explores these questions in this gorgeous book about the wondrous search for another Goldilocks planet.
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Release : 1923
Genre : Bibliography
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Author : Melissa A. Wong
Release : 2024-08-22
Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
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Book Synopsis Reference and Information Services by : Melissa A. Wong
Download or read book Reference and Information Services written by Melissa A. Wong. This book was released on 2024-08-22. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written as a textbook for LIS students taking reference courses, this fully updated and revised seventh edition of Reference and Information Services: An Introduction also serves as a helpful handbook for practitioners to refamiliarize themselves with particular types and formats of sources and to refresh their knowledge on specific service topics. The first section grounds the rest of the textbook with an overview of the foundations of reference and an introduction to the theories, values, and standards that guide reference service. The second section provides an overview of reference services and techniques for service provision, establishing a foundation of knowledge on reference service and extending ethical and social justice perspectives. The third part offers an overview of the information life cycle and dissemination of information, followed by an in-depth examination of information sources by type as well as by broad subject areas. Finally, the concluding section guides the reader through the process of developing and maintaining their own vision of reference practice. This textbook is essential reading for all preservice and working librarians, particularly those concerned with ethical and social justice perspectives on reference work.
Author : Tom Sullivan
Release : 2021-03-02
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 531/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Unsolved Case Files: Escape at 10,000 Feet by : Tom Sullivan
Download or read book Unsolved Case Files: Escape at 10,000 Feet written by Tom Sullivan. This book was released on 2021-03-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An ALA Top Ten Best Graphic Novel for Children A thrilling new graphic nonfiction series about real FBI cases, launching with a gripping, minute-by-minute account of the only unsolved airplane hijacking in the U.S. CASE NO. 001: NORJAK NOVEMBER 24, 1971 PORTLAND, OREGON 2:00 P.M. A man in his mid-forties, wearing a suit and overcoat, buys a ticket for Northwest Orient Airlines flight 305 bound for Seattle. 3:07 P.M. The man presents his demands: $200,000 in cash and four parachutes. If the demands are not met, he threatens to detonate the explosive device in his briefcase. So begins the astonishing true story of the man known as D.B. Cooper, and the only unsolved airplane hijacking case in the United States. Comic panels, reproductions of documents from real FBI files, and photos from the investigation combine for a thrilling read for sleuths of all ages. What better way to draw readers into nonfiction than through an exciting graphic novel? This series will appeal to readers of series such as Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales. Fans of history and whodunits, CSI-club kids, and graphic novel enthusiasts alike will be pulled in by the suspenseful, complex, and kid-appropriate cases in this series. Sidebars provide fun facts about pre-2001 air travel, serial numbers on currency, airplane design, and more. Backmatter showcases period photos and primary source material in FBI archives.
