Want to use infographics in your space, but don’t have the time to create your own from scratch? Well, thanks to A Media Specialist’s Guide to the Internet, we have infographics of all kinds – this week, five infographics on books! Click on the links to see the full infographics.
The Omaha Public Library has produced this very creative stop-motion video. They’re using the video to promote their (very cool) summer reading program! Check it out and see some of your favorite characters come to life!
In February we brought you the longlist for the Andrew Carnegie Medals, now we can bring you the shortlist! 3 books in each category – fiction and nonfiction – are left! The two winners will be announced at the ALA (American Library Association) Annual Conference on June 27th! Here’s what the competition has come down to. . .
Fiction
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Nora Webster by Colm Toibin
On Such a Full Sea by Chang-Rae Lee
Nonfiction
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert
Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp David by Lawrence Wright
Want to use infographics in your space, but don’t have the time to create your own from scratch? Well, thanks to A Media Specialist’s Guide to the Internet, we have infographics of all kinds – this week, five infographics on libraries! Click on the links to see the full infographics.
Bright and early, registration is now open for the 2015 ITEM Fall Conference! The conference will be held October 1st through the 3rd in St. Cloud. Early bird registration pricing applies through July 31st. ITEM says, “we’re planning to have keynote speakers Brad Gustafson and Jennifer LaGarde, also known as Library Girl.” For further details on the conference, check out their announcement. Already know you want to go? Register here.