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Kevin Baas
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Digital reference services
Digital reference is a service by which library reference service is conducted online, and the reference transaction is a computer-mediated communication.The word "reference" in this context refers to the task of providing assistance to library users in finding information, answering questions, and otherwise fulfilling users’ information needs.
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Library collection development
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David Hewson (author)
David Hewson (born January 9, 1953) is a contemporary British author of crime and mystery novels. His series of modern crime stories featuring an ensemble of police officers in Rome, led by the young detective Nic Costa, began with A Season for the Dead, and has now been contracted to run to at least nine instalments by British, American, European and Asian publishers.
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Executive Order 13233
Executive Order 13233 limited access to the records of former United States Presidents. It was drafted by then White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales and issued by George W. Bush on November 1, 2001. Section 13 of Order 13233 revoked which was issued by Ronald Reagan on January 18, 1989. The Order was partially struck down in October 2007, and Barack Obama completely revoked it, by ''Order 12667.
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Michael Gorman (librarian)
Michael Gorman (born 1941) is a British librarian. He grew up in London, England and gained an interest in libraries in part through his experiences at the Hendon library run by Eileen Colwell. He attended Ealing Technical College (now Thames Valley University) in London from 1964-1966.
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Religion and the Internet
Religions are represented in the Internet in many ways. There are sites which attempt to cover all religions, such as Religious Tolerance, in addition to sites that are specific to a religious tradition. Many sites are discussion groups, others theological debates and some attempt to provide advice concerning religious doctrine. There are also sites that aim to provide a religious experience facilitating prayer, meditation, or virtual pilgrimages.
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Information access
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Guess What?
Guess What? (ISBN 0-15-200452-1) is a 1990 picture book for children, written by Mem Fox and illustrated by Vivienne Goodman, about an old woman, with various witchlike qualities.The book has a steady phrasing, along the lines ofShe looks like she has a _____! Guess what? She does!She looks like she likes to _____! Guess what? She does!
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The Boy Who Lost His Face
The Boy Who Lost His Face (ISBN 0-679-88622-2) is a novel by Louis Sachar. The story focuses on a group of young boys. One of them (David), joining in with the 'cool crew', helps to steal an old woman's cane. When she finds them, she cries out "Your Doppelgänger will regurgitate on your soul!" Following this, the protagonist finds himself repeatedly experiencing the same misfortunes he passed on to the old woman.
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Michael L. Printz Award
The Michael L. Printz Award is an annual award in the United States for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature. It is named for a school librarian from Topeka, Kansas, who was a long-time active member of the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). The national award is sponsored by Booklist magazine and administered by YALSA, a division of the American Library Association.
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A Ring of Endless Light
A Ring of Endless Light is a 1980 novel by Madeleine L'Engle. The book tells of a girl named Vicky and her struggle to understand life and significance in the universe as she deals with her dying grandfather, while at the same time finding love.
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County of Los Angeles Public Library
This library serves the county of Los Angeles. For the library serving the city, see Los Angeles Public Library.The County of Los Angeles Public Library system serves residents living in 51 of the 88 incorporated cities of Los Angeles County, California. United States and those living in unincorporated areas resulting in a service area extending over 3,000 square miles.The library system, headquartered in Downey, California, is overseen by the Library Commission of 20 appointed members who report on administration, operation, and service to the County Board of Supervisors who operate County Library as a special fund department.
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Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County
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Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates
Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates is Tom Robbins' seventh and longest novel, first published in 2000.
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Nothing But the Truth (novel)
Nothing But the Truth (ISBN 0-380-71907-X) is a 1991 book written by Avi. The story is told in an epistolary style through documents, letters, and scripts, and focuses on a boy named Philip Malloy who is suspended for "humming" during the United States National Anthem as it is played over the PA system at his high school, even though he knows he is supposed to be quiet.
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Chris Crutcher
Chris Crutcher is a contemporary American fiction writer and a family therapist.
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Annie on My Mind
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Looking for Alaska
Looking for Alaska is the first young adult novel by John Green, published in March 2005 by Dutton Juvenile. It won the 2006 Michael L. Printz Award from the American Library Association.
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Collaborative authorship
Collaborative authorship is the act of co-creating and consulting within a group of people to create a project, in which the author of the project is the group itself rather than a single person.
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Alvin Schwartz (children's author)
Alvin Schwartz (April 25 1927, in Brooklyn, New York – March 14, 1992) was the author of books dedicated to and dealing with topics such as folklore and wordplay, many of which were intended for young readers. He is often confused with another Alvin Schwartz, who wrote Superman and Batman daily comics strips and a novel titled 'The Blowtop'.Schwartz became interested in writing, and got his degrees from Colby College and Northwestern University.
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Mel Odom (author)
Mel Odom (born 1957 in California) is a writer who has published more than 140 books. He is best known for his novels of science fiction and fantasy, though he has also written non-fiction about computer gaming. He has published original novels for popular TV shows, including Roswell and Sabrina, the Teenage Witch. The most popular show for which he has written original novels is Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Scary Stories to Tell in The Dark is a series of three children's books written by Alvin Schwartz and illustrated by Stephen Gammell. The scary stories of the title are pieces of folklore and urban legends collected and adapted by Schwartz. The titles of the books are Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in The Dark, and Scary Stories 3 The first volume was published in 1986, and the books have subsequently been collected in both a box set and a single volume.
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Allen Appel
Allen Appel, born January 6, 1945, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is a novelist best known for his series about time traveler Alex Balfour. In the series, fictional characters are interwoven with actual historical people and events.Appel grew up in Parkersburg, West Virginia, graduated from West Virginia University in 1967 and moved to Washington, D.C.,
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Public library funding
Public libraries, long supported by various government entities, have seen a decline in monetary support for several decades, due to various influences.Cases in point are the libraries in Salinas, California, Rochester, New York, and Buffalo, New York, but there are many other long-standing public libraries now having to find new sources of income to keep them operating.
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University of Michigan Library
The University of Michigan University Library in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is one of the largest university library systems in the United States. The system, consisting of 19 separate libraries in 11 buildings, altogether holds over 8.27 million volumes, with the collection growing at the rate of 177,000 volumes a year.
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Children's Internet Protection Act
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How to Eat Fried Worms
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Eastern Michigan University
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Ellen Emerson White
Ellen Emerson White is an American author who has written a number of young adult fiction novels. Ms. White's first book, Friends For Life was published while she was a senior at Tufts University. Ms. White grew up in Narragansett, Rhode Island. Many of her fiction novels feature characters who reside in Boston or are from Boston and are fans of the Boston Red Sox (as Ms.
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Marc Acito
Marc Acito (born January 11 1966 in Bayonne, NJ) is a United States novelist, humorist, and screenwriter. His comic novel How I Paid for College won the Oregon Book Awards' 2005 Ken Kesey Award for Best Novel, was voted a 2005 "Teens Top Ten for favorite young adult book" of the American Library Association. In April 2008, Acito published Attack of the Theater People, a sequel to How I Paid for College.
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Village Area Network
Village Area Network or (VAN) was coined to demonstrate the importance of a networked community of technology users in small villages throughout the Yukon Kuskokwim Delta in southwest Alaska. The term was originally used by key members of the Distance Delivery Consortium (DDC) in 1997
Village_Area_Network
Julie of the Wolves
Julie of the Wolves is a children's novel by Jean Craighead George, published in 1972, about a young Yupik girl experiencing the changes forced upon her culture from outside. There are two sequels, Julie and Julie's Wolf Pack.
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Anastasia Krupnik
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Hurricane Katrina effects by region
Hurricane Katrina effects by region, within the United States and Canada. The effects of Hurricane Katrina, in August 2005, were catastrophic and widespread. It was one of the deadliest natural disasters in U.S. history, leaving 1836 people dead, and a further 705 missing. The storm was large and had an effect on several different areas of North America.
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Bud, Not Buddy
Bud, Not Buddy is a 1999 children's novel by Christopher Paul Curtis. The book is the winner of the 2000 Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature, as well as the Coretta Scott King Award that is given in recognition of outstanding African-American authors.
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James Loewen
James (Jim) W. Loewen (b. February 6, 1942) is a sociologist, professor, and author whose best known work is Lies My Teacher Told Me.
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John Kenneth Muir
John Kenneth Muir (born 1969) is an American literary critic. He has written twenty-one reference books in the fields of film and television, with a particular accent on the horror and science fiction genres. He has been described as one of the horror genre's "most widely read critics", and as an "accomplished film journalist".Muir has written a book about Kevin Smith, entitled An Askew View, a study of Sam Raimi entitled The Unseen Force and another on the works of comedian Christopher Guest and his repertory company, titled Best in Show
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Naperville, Illinois
Talk:Naperville,_Illinois
PubMed Central
PubMed Central is a free digital database of full-text scientific literature in biomedical and life sciences.It grew from the online Entrez PubMed biomedical literature search system. PubMed Central was developed by the U.S. National Library of Medicine as an online archive of biomedical journal articles. The full text of all PubMed Central articles is available free. Some participating journals, however, delay release of their articles for a set time after paper publication (often 6 months).
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Karen Cushman
Karen Cushman (born October 4, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American writer of historical fiction. Her 1995 novel The Midwife's Apprentice won the Newbery Medal for children's literature, and her 1994 novel Catherine, Called Birdy won a Newbery Honor. She has two Master's degrees from Stanford University.
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Talk:The_Perks_of_Being_a_Wallflower
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Massachusetts Library Association
Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) is the Massachusetts, United States professional library association that "advocates for libraries, librarians, and library staff, defends intellectual freedom, and provides a forum for leadership, communication, professional development, and networking to keep libraries vital."
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Parenthetical referencing
Parenthetical referencing is a citation style which uses in-text citations enclosed within parentheses. The use of parenthetical source citations may or may not be accompanied by additional "content notes" in footnotes or endnotes, depending on one's choice of style guide.Full citations to references are collected in alphabetical order by author's last name under a "references" or "bibliography" section at the end (in some documentation systems appended as a list of "works cited" or a list of "works consulted" or termed a "a selected bibliography").
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David Hopkins (writer)
David Hopkins (born May 1, 1977) is an American comic book writer and essayist. He is the co-host and co-producer of Fanboy Radio's Indie Show, that showcases independent and small press comics. David lives in Arlington, Texas with his daughter Kennedy. His works include the self-published mini-comic "Some Other Day" and Viper Comics' Karma Incorporated and Emily Edison, an original graphic novel.
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