Category Archives: Library

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Article: Being A Librarian

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The link below is to an article that looks at what it is like to be a librarian. The reality may sound a bit different to your perception.

For more visit:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeedshift/career-confidential-a-librarian-deals-with-creeps

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Article: Hanging Book Rack

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The link below is to an article about a ‘bookshelf’ of sorts. It’s really a hanging book rack. Not something I would use for my books, but perhaps others would.

For more visit:
http://www.etsy.com/listing/95128603/custom-made-wooden-book-rack-in-wenge#

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Article: Teacher Helps Students Build Home Libraries

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The link below is to a good news story about a school teacher who is helping students develop their own libraries.

For more visit:
http://www.good.is/post/arkansas-teacher-helps-students-build-home-libraries/

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Article: Building Bookcases and Bookshelves

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The link below is to an article about how to build your own bookcases and bookshelves on the cheap.

For more visit:
http://www.wisebread.com/10-cost-effective-ways-to-make-your-own-bookshelves

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Infographic: The Value of Librarians!

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The link below is to an infographic on the value of librarians

For more visit:
http://guncarryinglibrarian.wordpress.com/2012/06/01/the-value-of-librarians/

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Article: 20 Bookshelf Decorating Ideas

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The link below is to an article that looks at ways of decorating bookshelves. May I suggest adding some books?

For more visit:
http://www.decoist.com/2012-05-21/20-bookshelf-decorating-ideas/

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Article: A Field Guide to Mobile Libraries

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The link below is to an article on mobile libraries.

For more visit:
http://www.finebooksmagazine.com/fine_books_blog/2012/06/a-field-guide-to-mobile-libraries.phtml

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The link below is to the second part of a series on getting your library mobile.

For more visit:
http://oedb.org/blogs/ilibrarian/2012/10-ways-for-your-library-to-go-mobile-part-ii/

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Article: Library Perfumes

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The following link is to an article (advertisement) for library perfumes – yeah, perfumes and the like that smell like libaries. Is there anyone who would really buy this stuff?

For more visit:
http://www.cbihateperfume.com/in-the-library.html

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Article: Peeramid Dog Bookrest

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The link below is to an article about the Peeramid Dog Bookrest, which I’m sure some people will find adorable and a must have – it’s not for me. However, there are some who will be unable to resist I’m sure.

For more, visit:
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/12/peeramid-dog-bookrest/