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The library where he worked as a children's librarian, Fairfield Civic Center Library, a branch of the Solano County Library in Solano County, California, is the same library he grew up patronizing. [ 4 ] [ 7 ] In 2013, Threets began working there at age 23, shelving books, and worked his way to becoming supervising librarian of his branch in ...
The 1926 American Library Association "book-length" commission report Libraries and Adult Education placed high importance on readers' advisory services in Adult Education. Judson T. Jennings provided a summary of the work, observing that the "library's contribution to adult education resolved itself into three major activities:" [ 12 ]
Goodreads is an American social cataloging website and a subsidiary of Amazon [1] that allows individuals to search its database of books, annotations, quotes, and reviews. . Users can sign up and register books to generate library catalogs and reading li
Across the United States, volunteers are reporting a jump in little free libraries as readers look to pass the time. Since 2009, tens of thousands of little free libraries have sprung up in the U ...
"That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America," (Bloomsbury, 288 pages, $29.99) by Amanda Jones
In March 2007, Pearl released a book of recommendations for children and teens titled Book Crush. Pearl is also the author of the novel George & Lizzie [ 9 ] and The Writer's Library, [ 10 ] co-written with Jeff Schwager, which contains interviews with 23 American authors, including Pulitzer Prize-winners Michael Chabon , Jennifer Egan , Louise ...
The Library Project, a non-profit organization that donates books and libraries in China and Vietnam; Tradition Records, catalog code TLP, a record label 1956–1966; Transitional Living Program for Older Homeless Youth, an American social assistance program; TransMontaigne Partners L.P., stock ticker TLP
Paul Maslansky, a producer behind films such as “Police Academy” and “Return to Oz,” died on Monday of natural causes at a hospital in Los Robles, Calif. He was 91. Maslansky collaborated ...