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Whether you're looking for innovative programming specialized literature resources, or suggestions on motivating young patrons to read, ALA Editions has something for you. With these authoritative selections, you can: -- Expand outreach to children with special needs and hard-to-reach public segments -- Create multicultural collections and programming -- Entertain children with top-notch programming material Within every library collection lie hidden treasures, temporarily "lost" or simply unnoticed books and resources just waiting to be rediscovered. A Special Collection of Children's Literature in Your Library shows you how to unearth and share these valuable items with interested patrons. ALSC and Dolores Blythe Jones, curator of the renowned de Grummond Children's Literature Collection at the University of Southern Mississippi, have assembled in one place the leading special collection librarians to create a guide on finding and sharing a library's secret treasures. Experts explain the benefits of creating a special collection, no matter how small, which can add to the fun and excitement often missing from the everyday tasks of a librarian. They point out the tremendous publicity to be generated by unique titles in your collection, which can increase your library's stature in the community -- not only do friends groups love special collections, but so do donors! In this engaging resource, curators and staff of established special collections dole out advice that extends beyond books -- to toys, comics, and even audiovisual materials for children. They expound on every aspect of maintaining a collection, from fundraising and achieving financial goals to establishingpolicies and making the collection accessible.

New Special Libraries, Volume 3 -PR: Directory of Special Libraries and Information Centers

County of Los Angeles Public Library - The County of Los Angeles Public Library or County Library system serves residents living in 51 of the 88 incorporated cities of Los Angeles County and those living in unincorporated areas resulting in a service area extending over 3,000 square miles. The Library system 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.

Vermont Library Association - The Vermont Library Association (VLA) is a professional organization for Vermont's librarians and library workers headquartered in Burlington, Vermont. As of 2005 it has approximately 400 members including public, academic, special, and school librarians, library trustees, and library friends.

North of Boston Library Exchange - The North Of Boston Library Exchange (NOBLE) is a cooperative effort of 28 libraries in Boston's northern suburbs to improve library service through automation. Seventeen public library members, nine college libraries and one special library are members of NOBLE.

Detroit area library network (DALNET) - The Detroit Area Library NETwork (DALNET) is a multi-type library consortium located on the campus of Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, USA. The consortium, incorporated in 1985, is open to academic, public, school and special libraries as well as information organizations located in any of the seven Southeast Michigan, Metropolitan Detroit counties, including Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, St.

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Special Collection Library - Special Collection Library 1965-2000 U.S. Mint Proof and Special Mint Sets An incredible 36 years of U.S. Mint Proof Set history is yours all at one time! This set includes every United States regular-issue proof set from 1968 - 2000. You also receive the 1965 - 1967 Special Mint Sets, representative of the years in which no proof sets were made. Marvel at the mirror-like finishes on each proof coin, the result of two or more stampings on ...

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'Reference Libraries' - 'Reference Libraries' The New York Public Library Desk Reference With more than 1 million copies sold, the ultimate source for the most frequently sought information is back--in a completely updated fourth edition. Curious to know about the wind chill factor or how to make a Rob Roy or locate the time in China? Why not peruse a list of common crossword-puzzle words, catch up on the latest computer terms, learn how to carve a turkey the right way, ...

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