Improbable Libraries, Hardcover

Reducere. How do you use your local library? Does it arrive at your door on the back of an elephant? Can it float down the river to you? Or does it occupy a ...

Reducere. This book is the follow-up of the Boost Volume I book and it has been written for software developers who use Boost C++ libraries to create flexibl...

Reducere. DescriptionBetween 1910 and 1922, seventeen Montana communities built libraries with money given to them by the era's richest man, Andrew Carnegie....

Reducere. The book tells an uncommon story of a distinguished particle astrophysicist and accelerator scientist, beginning with his illegitimate birth to an ...

Reducere. Tales for those who never outgrew goosebumpsHere are stories for lovers of chupacabras and hulders, griffins and gargoyles.Here be darkly cheery ta...

Reducere. For the lovers of things that go bump in the nightHere be stories of South African grootslang and bayou grundylow, tales of elementals, jackelopes,...

Reducere. Reference and Information Services is the go-to textbook for MSLIS and i-School courses on reference services and related topics. It is also a help...

Reducere. DescriptionMission Street Food is a restaurant. But it's also a charitable organization, a taco truck, a burger stand, and a clubhouse for inventiv...

Reducere. Just over 180 years ago, the city of Houston was nothing more than an alligator-infested swamp along the Buffalo Bayou that spread onto a flat, end...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christian A. NappoPresidential libraries and museums are national monuments dedicated to the memories of men who served as ...

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Reducere. As trans people (including those on the nonbinary spectrum) start to feel safer expressing their identities in public, libraries are making an effo...

Reducere. "You always needed a wild duck like Avram, a nonlinear thinker that stirred up the others. I always try to have an Avram on my team. Always. They d...

Reducere. Profiles more than 20 of the most historic libraries from 12 countries, all of them architectural landmarks. Text provides comprehensive history of...

Reducere. The Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) has identified 11 practices that are highly impactful to student learning to designat...

"Why do we need libraries when we have Google?" Today's libraries are in jeopardy. And yes, perhaps if libraries were only book warehouses, we woul...

Reducere. Kat D. Williams traces Isabel "Lefty" Alvarez's life from her childhood in Cuba, where she played baseball with the boys on the streets of El Cerro...

Reducere. Teen literature is one of the most popular and quickly growing segments of the publishing world. Not only are teens continuing to read for pleasure...

Reducere. Library cataloging and classification tools are constantly improving, making this concise guide a necessity for any librarian or library student se...

Reducere. Anime (or "Japanese Animation") has seen a continuing rise in popularity over the past decade of North American pop culture. Droves of die-hard, de...

Reducere. Autism spectrum disorder is a lifelong condition, but programs and services are mostly for children. As this population ages and the number of adul...

Reducere. Publishing benefits libraries by providing high-quality content to patrons, showcasing local writers and faculty, and creating buzz for the library...

Reducere. Once upon a time, American children couldn t borrow library books. Reading wasn t all that important for children, many thought. Luckily Miss Anne ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Sir Charles Chadwyck-HealeyIllustration(s): 18 bw illusNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2021Dim...

Reducere. C++ is one of the most important and influential programming languages for application development. It supports the modular, object- oriented and g...

Chilling and compelling new tale from this award-winning author. UK Puffin sales of Allan Ahlberg now exceed 6.5 million. "There can be few familie...

This book addresses the issues around valuing objects in cultural collections, ranging from high-value to low or no-value, including practical advi...

Reducere. The news and scholarly literature are replete with stories and articles describing the challenges that diverse individuals face in their local comm...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Patti Callahan"Patti Callahan seems to have found the story she was born to tell in this tale of unlikely friendship turned...

Reducere. DescriptionRecent studies highlighting the challenges faced by online learners show that skills that librarians are uniquely qualified to teach, su...

Reducere. Strauss's Handbook of Business Information is a resource for finding and understanding business information. It contains explanation and instructio...

Reducere. DescriptionNext to author, genre is the characteristic that readers use most to select reading material and the most trustworthy consideration for ...

Reducere. In the months leading up to the 1971 Kentucky Derby, Canonero II was an unknown horse with a Venezuelan trainer who spoke only Spanish. The Derby e...

Archie the Geek has a whole new role to play. In his fantasy world, Archie would have won the girl's undying love and defeated his tormenting bulli...

Continuing actress/author Diz White's love note to this beautiful region More Cotswolds Memoirs finds her on another fun-filled roller coaster ride...

Reading is more important than it has ever been--recent research on reading, such as PEW reports and Scholastic's "Kids and Family Reading Report, ...

This roller-coaster ride of evolutionary field biology is told like an adventure story, as renowned researcher Losos looks across species to demons...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The development of information literacy skills instruction can be traced from its basis in traditional reference services to its current growth as ...

Reducere. The Burrell family could never have foreseen the consequences of adopting the tiny stray kitten that appeared when David was twelve. But the sweet ...

Reducere. Soaring, My Improbable Life is the inspiring story of a poor, African American boy growing up in the Great Depression, who dreams of traveling the ...

The autobiography of the great journalist and broadcaster Sir Trevor McDonald

DescriptionDreamers and Schemers chronicles how Los Angeles's pursuit and staging of the 1932 Olympic Games during the depths of the Great Depressi...

After British-born, comedy actress Diz White found herself craving Yorkshire Pudding at every meal she knew her roots were pulling her back from Am...