The New York Public Library Desk Reference

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urious to know about the wind chill factor or how to make a Rob Roy or locate the time in China? Why not peruse a list of common crossword-puzzle words, catch up on the latest computer terms, learn how to carve a turkey the right way, or find out who invented what and when? The most reliable, useful, and entertaining information is once again just a page-turn away in the fourth edition of The New York Public Library Desk Reference. This timeless resource originates … More >>

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Volunteering at the Public Library – Connections and Realizations

“I cannot live without books,” Thomas Jefferson once said.

Well, I cannot live without books either and a few months ago I started volunteering at the public library book store. The store is managed and staffed by volunteers. We work three-hour shifts and during my shift I feel like I am connecting with people and life. Becoming a library volunteer has reminded me of life’s lessons.

For one thing, I am touched by the generosity of strangers. Thousands of books have been donated to the library book store. In one year alone, the library received more than $124,000 worth of donated books. This is an astonishing total and reflects the generosity of the community.

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The Small and Public Library Survival Guide

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Landau’s survival guide will give you tested and practical techniques to ensure your library’s growth.If you’re among the nearly 80 percent of libraries deemed “small’, serving populations of 25,000 or fewer, then Landau’s survival guide will give you the tested and practical techniques to ensure your small library’s survival and growth.Landau, a seasoned marketer, applies his three decades of corporate marketing experience to save a small library faced with funding… More >>

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