Karpuk (formerly with San Jose State University) walks through the process of cataloguing children's books, tapes and CDs, films and DVDs, electronic resources, toys and kits, magazines, and web sites
Kaplan (library and learning resources, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences) assembles nine chapters and six examples to help librarians of all types understand the fundamentals of e
This guide to library disaster planning, response, and recovery uses a model that focuses on continuity of core resources and services while enhancing the library's role through partnerships with emer
Feinberg, Jordan, Deerr, and Langa's practical text will assist librarians in serving children and youth with disabilities, their families, and others involved in their lives. Incorporating the method
Ernst, a children's librarian focusing on library services and programming for very young children, offers a manual for stimulating literacy development in children ages 12 to 24 months using rhymes,
Duncan, a writer, researcher, and former teacher, et al. outline an online research process teachers, librarians, and others can use with students in grades three through eight that teaches them how t
In this step-by-step guide for library managers and information technologists, Vincent (Center for Accessible Technology) presents a process for getting the most from assistive technology in the libra
Lavender (information studies and cultural heritage preservation, Syracuse U.) shows librarians, archivists, and other book collectors how to make an archivally sound repair to a damaged book with lit
Designed for students and information professionals working with archives or collections of digital data, this how-to guide provides practical instructions for managing meta-data for effective informa
This book/CD-ROM guide to results-oriented library evaluation explains the most important and popular assessment techniques in straightforward language and gives step-by-step instructions for performi
Dewey (libraries, U. of Tennessee, Knoxville) and Parham (Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center) assemble 20 chapters by contributors from academic libraries in the US and Canada. Stim
Wolfe introduces librarians to basic communications concepts and presents step-by-step instructions for developing and implementing a library public relations plan. Sample topics include defining your
Covering PC and Macintosh formats, explains in layperson's terms hardware and software, security, repair tools, licenses, warranties, inventories, wiring, backup systems, preventive maintenance, costi
Discusses issues involved in day-to-day operation of public-access computers in libraries, including maintenance, observations on usage, security, training, and user feedback.
Helps libraries plan, set up, and maintain virtual libraries, offering step-by-step instructions to help even the smallest institution localize Web resources without costly equipment and phone lines.