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Copyright Law for Librarians and Educators: Creative Strategies and Practical Solutions - Paperback

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by Kenneth D. Crews (Author)Copyright law never sleeps, making it imperative to keep abreast of the latest developments. Declared "an exemplary text that seals the standards for such books" (Managing Information), this newly revised and updated edition by respected copyright authority Crews offers timely insights and succinct guidance for LIS students, librarians, and educators alike. Readers will learn basic copyright definitions and key exceptions for education and library services; find in...

Ask, Listen, Empower: Grounding Your Library Work in Community Engagement - Paperback

$89.98

by Mary Davis Fournier (Editor), Ostman Sarah (Editor)Foreword by Tracie D. HallCommunity engagement isn't simply an important component of a successful library--it's the foundation upon which every service, offering, and initiative rests. Working collaboratively with community members--be they library customers, residents, faculty, students or partner organizations-- ensures that the library works, period. This important resource from ALA's Public Programs Office (PPO) provides targeted guid...

The Art of World Building Workbook: Sci-Fi Edition - Hardcover

$38.86

by Randy Ellefson (Author)The Art of World Building Workbook: Sci-Fi Edition is designed to inspire world builders to write down their ideas in a physical book that can be taken wherever they go. Filled with writing prompts and plenty of room to expand, it covers the aspects of world building that the series it is based on, including: the universe, solar systems, planets and moons, continents, land features, sovereign powers, settlements, interesting places, history, species/races, plants, an...

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by Montague Chamberlain (Author)This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. Number of Pages: 98 Dimensions: 0.23 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: No...

Fundamentals of Electronic Resources Management - Paperback

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by Alana Verminski (Author), Kelly Marie Blanchat (Author)Whether it's networking with vendor reps or poring over data, the continually evolving field of electronic resources management (ERM) is always throwing something new your way. Alana Verminski and Kelly Marie Blanchat were once new on the job themselves, crossing over from research instruction and the vendor side of scholarly publishing. They share what they've learned along the way in this hands-on guide. Cutting through the complexit...

Be Blessed With Your Own Potential: Motivational and inspirational sayings Coloring Book For Adults: Large Print cute unique mandala patterns with mot - Paperback

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by Redtag Coloring Books (Author)Cleare and Recharge your soul with motivaitonal sayings and inspirational quoets coloring and doodling pages.for daily life stress relieving.Book Details: - 25 Unique Mandala pattern for coloring with motivational sayings single sided design pages to prevent bleed through The other side is a free doodling space with inspirational quotes enjoy these affirmations by saying them out loud and color them for your enjoyement. Number of Pages: 54 Dimensions: 0.11 x 1...

100 Most Common Chinese Characters Tian Zi Ge Writing Practice Notebook With Pinyin: Learn to write Chinese Characters with 100 Pages of Handwriting P - Paperback

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by Michael Borgers (Author)Get better fast at writing Chinese characters. Use this large box paper with pinyin to study the 100 characters that matter according to detailed text analysis. Tian Zi Ge format (Named after the Chinese Character for field: 田 ) 100 pages prefilled with the 100 most common characters 80 squares with Pinyin on each page Stroke order rules and a short introduction to stroke variants White distraction-free paper 8.5 x 11 inches (21.59 x 27.94 cm) Don't wait. Get this...

Preschool Workbook Age 4 for Left Handed: Handwriting Practice Workbook for Kindergarten Kids Ages 3-5, Coloring Activity Book with Animals, Perfect a - Paperback

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by Hellen's Paperheart (Author)Learn to write letters and numbers with ease With this book you can improve the hand-eye coordination of your child in a playful way. 104 lovely designed pages to follow and color. This special learning book is perfect for improving your child's fine motor skills and combines learning by coloring the illustrations with fun. 104 pages for learning Detailed illustrations for coloring to promote the creativity of your offspring Additional Ideal preschool exercis...

Writing and Selling Children's Books in the Christian Market: from Board Books to YA - Paperback

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by Michelle Medlock Adams (Author), Cyle Young (Author)The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Christian Children's Author So you want to write a children's book? Not just any children's book. You want it to be tailored to the Christian market so it has kingdom significance. Or maybe you have already authored and published a children's book in the Christian market, but you aren't seeing the sales you had hoped. If either of these describes you, then dive into the pages of this book. Absorb the share...

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by Zoetanya Sujon (Editor)Exploring power and participation in a connected world. Social media are all around us. For many, they are the first things to look at upon waking and the last thing to do before sleeping. Integrated seamlessly into our private and public lives, they entertain, inform, connect (and sometimes disconnect) us. They're more than just social though. In addition to our experiences as everyday users, understanding social media also means asking questions about our societ...

Workbook For Handwriting: A Magical Sight Words and Phonics Activity coloring Workbook for Beginning Readers Ages 3-7 Reading Made Easy Pre scho - Paperback

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by Meghna Coloring Book (Author)Workbook For Handwriting This book is perfect for kids of all ages who want to learn to read, write and color in a fun and magical way The book contains sight words that kids learn through the image of the word as opposed to sounding letters out with coloring alphabet. These words make up almost half of most children's books which results in a much easier experience learning other words. It also includes word recognition drills along with fun coloring using ma...

47 ESL Conversation Topics with Questions, Vocabulary & Writing Prompts: For Beginner-Intermediate Teenagers & Adults - Paperback

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by Jackie Bolen (Author)Have better English conversation classes filed with happy, engaged students by using this book filled with interesting speaking topics.Get your students talking with these 47 conversation topics that consist of a warm-up question, vocabulary challenge, idioms & phrases, 10 conversation questions, and 2 writing prompts. It's the ultimate book for speaking or conversation classes with teenagers or adults at the beginner or intermediate level.The best part? It's a no-...

Public Libraries and Their Communities: An Introduction - Paperback

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by Kay Ann Cassell (Author)This is the first public library text to look at the administration of the public library as essentially different from that of other library types. It also emphasizes the crucial nature of advocacy, promotion, and marketing and demonstrates how each public library can identify and meet the needs of its own particular community.Author BiographyKay Ann Cassell is adjunct professor at the Rutgers University Department of Library and Information Science where she teach...

Great Library Events: From Planning to Promotion to Evaluation - Hardcover

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by Mary Grace Flaherty (Author)Here is an accessible guidebook for hosting successful library events. From the first steps of defining the scope of an event to finding funding, to marketing and publicizing, evaluating, reporting and using data to keep the program cycle going, this guide is full of practical examples and tools. Author BiographyMary Grace Flaherty is assistant professor at the School of Information & Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She re...

The Delights of Learning Turkish: Companion Workbook: Practice Book for Learners of Turkish - Paperback

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by Yasar Esendal Kuzucu (Author)This is a supplementary practice book to accompany 'The Delights of Learning Turkish: A self-study course book for learners of Turkish'. This companion workbook will let you practise and reinforce your knowledge of Turkish language across a wide range of exercises. It is easy and practical to use where you can write your answers directly in the book and check them in the 'Key to the exercises' section. The book consists of exercises parallel to the knowledge pr...

Knowledge Management: A Practical Guide for Librarians - Paperback

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by Jennifer A. Bartlett (Author)Knowledge Management: A Practical Guide for Librarians will help information professionals recognize, organize, communicate, and leverage both the tacit and explicit knowledge already in the organization for the benefit of themselves and their usersAuthor BiographyJennifer A. Bartlett is an assistant professor and the interim associate dean for teaching, learning, and research at the University of Kentucky Libraries. She has worked in academic and public librar...

America's Information Wars: The Untold Story of Information Systems in America's Conflicts and Politics from World War II to the Internet Age - Paperback

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by Colin B. Burke (Author)This book narrates the development of science and intelligence information systems and technologies in the U.S. from World War II through today. The story ranges from a description of the information systems and machines of the 1940s to the rise of a huge international science information industry, and to the 1990's Open Access-Open Culture.Author BiographyColin B. Burke is an historian who has researched and published on the history of higher education, quantitative...

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GRE Verbal Workbook: GRE Verbal Reasoning Prep with Three Complete Practice Tests [3rd Edition Book] - Paperback

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by Tpb Publishing (Author)Test Prep Books' GRE Verbal Workbook: GRE Verbal Reasoning Prep with Three Complete Practice Tests 3rd Edition Book] Made by Test Prep Books experts for test takers trying to achieve a great score on the verbal section of the GRE exam. This study guide includes: Quick Overview Find out what's inside this guide Test-Taking Strategies Learn the best tips to help overcome your exam Introduction Get a thorough breakdown of what the test is and what's on it Verbal...

Your Author Business Plan: Take Your Author Career To The Next Level - Paperback

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by Joanna Penn (Author)You are an author. You turn ideas into reality in the shape of a book. You turn the thoughts in your head into valuable intellectual property assets. You understand how powerful the written word can be. Now it's time to use your words to create a business plan to take your writing career to the next level - whatever that means for your situation.I'm Joanna Penn and I've been a full-time author-entrepreneur for almost a decade. In this book, I'll guide you through the pr...

Your Author Business Plan. Companion Workbook: Take Your Author Career To The Next Level - Paperback

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by Heine Narrog (Author)This textbook introduces and explains the fundamental issues, major research questions, and current approaches in the study of grammaticalization - the development of new grammatical forms from lexical items, and of further grammatical functions from existing grammatical forms. Grammaticalization has been a vibrant research field in recent years, and has proven effective in explaining a wide range of phenomena; it has even been claimed that the only true language unive...

Intercultural Communication for Global Business: How Leaders Communicate for Success - Paperback

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by Elizabeth A. Tuleja (Author)As concise and practical as ever, this new edition brings together principles and new theories in intercultural communication, focusing on communication as the foundation for management and global leadership.Grounded in the need for building awareness and knowledge, practicing mindfulness, and then working on skill development, this text examines the concepts associated with understanding culture and communication in the global business environment to help reade...

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Copyright for Schools: A Practical Guide - Paperback

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by Carol Simpson (Author), Sara Wolf (Author) Copyright for Schools makes legal concepts related to U.S. copyright law understandable to educators. A staple on reference shelves, it has now been updated with new court rulings and technology applications. This updated edition of Copyright for Schools explains U.S. copyright law as it applies to education settings clearly and concisely for teachers and school librarians. Topics new to this edition include copyright implications related to the u...

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Research for People Who Think They Would Rather Create - Paperback

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by Dirk Vis (Author), Florian Cramer (Introduction by)From writing style and the use of visuals to formulating your topic and methodology, Dirk Vis shows artists of all stripes how to present researchIn this user-friendly volume, author Dirk Vis lays out the basics of research for artists, offering a guide to the groundwork that has long been lacking. How to formulate your topic and your argument; how to structure your text rhetorically; how to deploy quotations effectively; how to disseminat...

Discourse Analysis of the New Testament Writings - Hardcover

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by Todd A. Scacewater (Editor)For the first time, one volume includes a discourse analysis of every writing in the New Testament. Discourse analysis of written texts involves examining units of language higher than the sentence and considering how the author used those units of language to accomplish communicative purposes. But discourse analysis is not a clearly defined method. Rather, it is a linguistic perspective that provides numerous ways to approach and better comprehend a discourse. F...

Discourse Analysis of the New Testament Writings - Paperback

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Aramaic: A History of the First World Language - Hardcover

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by Holger Gzella (Author)In this volume--the first complete history of Aramaic from its origins to the present day--Holger Gzella provides an accessible overview of the language perhaps most well known for being spoken by Jesus of Nazareth. Gzella, one of the world's foremost Aramaicists, begins with the earliest evidence of Aramaic in inscriptions from the beginning of the first millennium BCE, then traces its emergence as the first world language when it became the administrative tongue of ...

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by Walter Lippmann (Author)In Liberty and the News Walter Lippmann offers us a stern warning about the importance of reliable news to the survival of a healthy democracy. He railed against bad journalism and drove home the point that the general public must be able to ascertain the truth or democracy is doomed. Walter Lippmann was a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the father of modern journalism. Number of Pages: 56 Dimensions: 0.25 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: December 07, 2020

A Manipuri Grammar, Vocabulary, And Phrase Book: To Which Are Added Some Manipuri Proverbs And Specimens Of Manipuri Correspondence - Paperback

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by Arthur John Primrose (Author)This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. Number of Pages: 112 Dimensions: 0.23 x 11.02 x 8.5 IN Publication D...

300+ Colorful Dolch Sight Words Flashcards Reading Fluency Phrases Book English-French: Complete list vocabulary children need to know and read first - Paperback

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by Homeschool Language Center (Author)Reading is a fundamental learning process, and in order to be successful in any endeavor, a student needs to be able to grasp these sight words early on. Without a cognitive understanding of how to recognize and use the sight words in sentences and phrases, a student may be missing out on the most crucial building block of the learning process.br>How do we help children do this? There are many ways to embed vocabulary into children's daily lives. Engag...

The Pocket Guide to Book Marketing: A Road Map to Marketing Your Book - Paperback

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by John Koehler (Author)This companion piece to the Pocket Guide to Publishing-read by over 50,000 writers-helps authors sort out their marketing program before and after publication, and answers questions they have about marketing their book. What marketing work must you the author do to succeed, and how do you work with the publisher to promote the book? How do you determine which social media is the best fit for you? How do you get endorsements and reviews from people you don't know? Is it...

300+ Colorful Dolch Sight Words Flashcards Reading Fluency Phrases Book English - Polish: Complete list vocabulary children need to know and read firs - Paperback

$17.53