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Fine condemns 'short-sighted' Durham library cuts | The Bookseller
Book Publishing Industry News. Regular news updates from The Bookseller's news desk. The latest press reports about the publishing sector and updates from the City
Book Giveaway for Leather Bound Edition of Choice | PRLog
Book Giveaway for Leather Bound Edition of Choice. A giveaway for a new leather bound book is officially under way. Entrants cast their vote for sponsor's new website header for automatic entry into the drawing. The drawing is free and easy and placed through online web form. - PR11782207
A Don's Life: King Georges leave the University Library
I have been in the University Library for the first time in weeks - and, when you have a day there (cuts or no cuts) you do still feel wonderfully grateful for the books they have -- mad though some...
Windsor Public Library eliminates fines | Quillblog | Quill & Quire
Daily updates from the blog division of Quill & Quire, Canada’s magazine of book news and reviews Just as the Toronto Public Library increases its late fees, the Windsor Public Library in Ontario has eliminated fines for overdue books altogether. This makes
Library offers ‘Food for Fines’ - MiningGazette.com | News, Sports, Jobs, Michigan - The Daily
HOUGHTON — For the rest of this month, Portage Lake District Library patrons can wipe away their library debts — and benefit the community in the...
MOBYLIVES » New York Library sanctions the debt of 140,000 New York City children
According to this Reuters report, over 140,000 of NYC’s children have been banned from checking out library books because of unpaid late fees. In an unprecedented showing of debt amnesty, New York Public Library has granted debt amnesty to these delinquent children in order to encourage
iLibrarian » Gamify Your Library Fines
Brian Herzog at the Swiss Army Librarian suggests that libraries start to Gamify Your Library Fines. In this very interesting article, he makes the argument that supporting patrons who don’t incur fines with a reward system is a great way to encourage responsible borrowing. “The theory,
One-of-a-Kind Novel Offers Novel Re-Re-view of His-Story
Catherine J. Craig’s five-hundred-thirty-six page historical novel “The Golden Thread”, recommended by Mary Cowpar, Midwest Book Review as “…a fine addition to any historical or biblical novel collection,” has just been re-released into its 2nd Printing. Besides the original sixteen pages of end
Widow offers to pay fine for library book overdue 74 years - Sacramento Living - Sacramento Food
For 95-year-old Hazel Severson, the decision was straightforward. The book didn't belong to her, so she needed to return it.
Fees, fines going up at library - CharlotteObserver.com
Starting Jan. 1, it will cost more if you return library books or CDs late, or want to make copies or rent a community room at a branch. Local and breaking news coverage of Charlotte, N.C., and the Charlotte region, weather updates, traffic, crime
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