library science

Readers follow along on a day in the life of a librarian as a young girl pretends that the family den is a public library. Includes a glossary of library terms and a library scavenger hunt activity.

"Readers follow along on a day in the life of a librarian as a young girl pretends that the family den is a public library. Includes a glossary of library terms and a library scavenger hunt activity"--Provided by publisher.

Offers librarians practical advice on how to manage with fewer resources when library use is at an all-time high, with tips on finding additional funds, saving money, tapping into grassroots movements to save local libraries, and preserving library programs and functions.

A guide for librarians to mentoring others in the field of library science.

"Find out how [one] can increase the impact of ... school library instruction, promotion, and organization with the utilization of infographics created with do-it-yourself tips found within this guidebook"--Provided by publisher.

Explores eight jobs in teaching and related fields. Lists typical job duties and identifies where and how to receive the necessary education and training.

"Whether a reader's passions fall in library science, genealogy, history, writing, or research, he or she will find something of interest in this extensive career guide. There are many, many career options under the broad scope of the fields of writing and research, and many of them don't require higher education. This guide breaks down these options, offering a long list of online and off-line resources for the determined career seeker and several first-person accounts from professionals in the field"--Provided by the publisher.

Presents information on various library-related topics including library types, jobs, education, materials, operations, and other aspects, and includes a light-hearted section of "Librariana.".