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Wednesday 11 April 2007

7 days of library news:

Attainment: New Books Out Next Week
US publication.
Shelf Awareness, Tuesday 10 April 2007

Customer-Centered Library
Presentation by Karen Hyman (April 4) - notes by Travelin' Librarian (via LISNews' This Week in LibraryBlogLand).
The Travelin' Librarian, Monday 9 April 2007

Doctor Who battles tortoise for book prize
The Royal Society prizes for science books.
LISNews, Monday 9 April 2007

Iraqi Looted Library, Reborn, Still in Peril
LISNews, Monday 9 April 2007

Fast book nation
Self-checkout system at Virginia’s Fairfax County Public Library (via Library Link of the Day).
GCN, Sunday 8 April 2007

Video: Mr. Bean: The Library
(Via a LibrarySupportStaff.Org post.)
YouTube, Thursday 5 April 2007

Evil Book Stars as Villain in New Nintendo Game
LISNews, Thursday 5 April 2007

Readin' Writin' & Eatin' @ Your Library
"Dean Theresa Liedtka put together a "task force" of five or six librarians to modernize the first floor; the outcome..."
LISNews, Thursday 5 April 2007

Using a wiki to manage a library instruction program: Sharing knowledge to better serve patrons
ResourceShelf, Thursday 5 April 2007

The Camel Bookmobile: Fiction and Fact
More on the camel library.
Shelf Awareness, Thursday 5 April 2007

"Knowing Knowledge"
Book review.
FreePint, Thursday 5 April 2007

Due Out in 2008: Biography of Dewey, the Book Drop Cat
More from Dewey the cat.
LISNews, Wednesday 4 April 2007

'Rex Libris' Coming to the Big Screen
LISNews, Wednesday 4 April 2007

Attainment: New Books Out Next Week
US publication.
Shelf Awareness, Wednesday 4 April 2007

America Gone Wrong: A Slashed Safety Net Turns Libraries into Homeless Shelters
(Via Library Link of the Day.)
AlterNet, Wednesday 4 April 2007