May 14, 2013
New Arrivals · Library & Information Science
These titles were recently added to the collection of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County.
LIS career sourcebook : managing and maximizing every step of your career
April 1, 2013
Dority, G. Kim, 1950-
xiv, 246 pages ; 26 cm
"This essential guide provides professional development resources for library staff at every phase of their career--from those just entering the field, to paraprofessionals building a career trajectory, to seasoned librarians looking to explore additional career options. "-- Provided by publisher.
The world's strongest librarian : a memoir of Tourette's, faith, strength, and the power of family
April 1, 2013
Hanagarne, Joshua, 1977-
x, 291 pages ; 25 cm.
An inspiring story of how a Mormon kid with Tourette's found salvation in books and weight-lifting.
The Book Club of California at one hundred
February 22, 2013
Kurutz, Gary F., author.
60 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
"This publication, presented as the Annual Keepsake of the Book Club of California to its members on the one hundredth anniversary of its founding, consists of 1,000 copies, designed and printed at the Arion Press under the direction of Andrew Hoyem. The text was composed in Monotype Goudy California Old Style by Mackenzie & Harris and was printed by letterpress. ... The paper is Mohawk Superfine. The binding was done by Roswell Bookbindery in Phoenix, Arizona." --Title page verso.
"A companion to The first 75 years by Oscar Lewis."
Displays! : dynamic design ideas for your library step by step
December 14, 2012
Phillips, Susan P., 1945-
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, c2011.
x, 238 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Maya mysteries -- Olympic fever -- Egypt on the Nile -- Garden Gate -- Land down under -- Reel women -- Legends : women who have changed the world -- Frida -- Ladies of the court -- Gutsy girls -- Shore summer reads -- And the winner is -- The Jersey shore -- Rock & roll -- Mostly Mozart -- A wild Wilde ride -- A brush with history : portraits of the presidents -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Will power -- FDR remembered -- The Wright stuff -- Titanic! -- The great war 1914-1918 -- Far out : surviving the 1960s -- Cinco de mayo -- Bastille day -- Lovers in history -- Season's readings -- When we're gone -- Fit or fat : are you fed up? -- Autism aware -- Gallery of rogues -- Election central -- Connections : the social network -- Going green -- Sci-fi -- Generations -- Get lit at the library -- ...isms -- In stitches -- The great ships of sail -- The Plain people -- Appendix. Month by month display ideas
"Each display topic includes a comprehensive background discussion along with detailed assembly instructions, an explanation of the genesis of the idea and suggestions on ways to adapt these designs to fit larger spaces. The author includes everyday items, prized collectibles and authentic antiques in each of the 45 displays featured"--Provided by publisher.
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