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August 28, 2018 | New Orleans’s Nora Navra Library Reopens By Lisa Peet New Orleans Public Library’s Nora Navra Library celebrated its grand reopening in the city’s 7th Ward neighborhood on Friday, August 24 and Saturday, August 25. |
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UC Berkeley Law Library Implements TIND ILS By Matt Enis The University of California, Berkeley Law Library last month implemented the TIND cloud-based Integrated Library System, becoming the third U.S. academic institution to adopt the new ILS. |
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Get Started with AR / VR / Mixed Reality By LJ Check out this upcoming three-week online course from Library Journal & School Library Journal. Live Interactive Sessions on Wednesdays at 2 PM ET: September 26 and October 10, plus an AR/VR Expo on Wednesday, October 3 at 11 AM ET. Can’t make a live session? All sessions will be available to you ‘on demand’ following the initial broadcast. |
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It's an Adaptationpalooza, Aug. 22, 2018 | Book Pulse By Neal Wyatt Black Panther will premiere on Netflix on Sept. 4. Children’s author Malorie Blackman is working as one of the writers on the new Doctor Who series. AMC's The Little Drummer Girl, based on the John le Carré novel, will debut on November 19. |
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Xpress Reviews WEB-FIRST REVIEWS OF BOOKS AND MEDIA Nicola Cornick's The Phantom Tree is one of two starred fiction titles this week. "Highly recommended for readers of time travel fiction and those looking for a fix between Outlander installments." Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century, by Nate Chinen, is this week's starred nonfiction title. "A very attractive volume that will appeal not just to jazz lovers but all interested in the current music scene." In graphic novels, Rome West is one of two starred titles. This alternate history by Justin Giampaoli and Brian Wood, with illustrations by Andrea Mutti and others, proposes "how the course of America’s history would have been altered had a Roman legion landed on the shores of the New World centuries before Columbus.... For anyone who enjoys period comics that envelop readers in a bygone era and worlds that could have been, this is well worth the price of admission." An in e-originals, Fiona McArthur's Holly’s Heart, book four in the "Outback Brides" series, is a good pick "for fans of second chance romances, strong female friendships, and tight family bonds.... This novella-length tale from McArthur (Mothers’ Day) is solid in its storytelling." See All Xpress Reviews››› |
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Job Zone utilizes unique job matching technology to help you find the perfect job (and employers find the perfect candidate), whether you’re actively seeking or just keeping an eye out for your possibilities. Log on today and check out our newest features, including automated job and candidate matches, and email alerts. JOB OF THE WEEK Lynnfield Public Library seeks a Library Director |
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