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No shelf required : e-books in libraries / edited by Sue Polanka.
Publication details: Chicago : American Library Association, 2011.Description: xiii, 182 p. ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780838910542 (pbk.) :
- 0838910548 (pbk.) :
- Z716.6 .N62 2011
Contents:
Summary: Sue Polanka brings together a variety of professionals to share their expertise about e-books with librarians and publishers. Providing forward-thinking ideas while remaining grounded in practical information that can be implemented in all kinds of libraries, the topics explored include an introduction to e-books and their different types, an overview of their history and development, e-book technology, why e-books are good for learning, and how librarians can market them to a wide range of users.--[back cover]
E-books on the Internet / James Galbraith -- Student learning and e-books / Jackie Collier and Susan Berg -- E-books in the school library / Shonda Brisco -- E-books in the public library / Amy Pawlowski ; case study by Blaise Dierks -- The academic library e-book / Lindsey Schell ; case study by Anne Behler -- Acquiring e-books / Carolyn Morris and Lisa Sibert -- The use and preservation of e-books / Alice Crosetto -- E-book standards / Emilie Delquié and Sue Polanka -- The future of academic book publishing : e-books and beyond / Rolf Janke.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | Z 716.6 .N62 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5052088 |
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| Z716.33 L68 2025 The playful library : building environments for learning and creativity / | Z716.33 .W55 2015 Makerspaces in libraries / | Z716.4 L68 2021 Advancing a culture of creativity in libraries : programming and engagement / | Z 716.6 .N62 2011 No shelf required : e-books in libraries / | Z 716.6 .R663 2013 E-book platforms for libraries / | Z 718 .L49 2005 Libraries within their institutions : creative collaborations / | Z 718.3 .G565 2013 Storytimes for everyone! : developing young children's language and literacy / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sue Polanka brings together a variety of professionals to share their expertise about e-books with librarians and publishers. Providing forward-thinking ideas while remaining grounded in practical information that can be implemented in all kinds of libraries, the topics explored include an introduction to e-books and their different types, an overview of their history and development, e-book technology, why e-books are good for learning, and how librarians can market them to a wide range of users.--[back cover]
E-books on the Internet / James Galbraith -- Student learning and e-books / Jackie Collier and Susan Berg -- E-books in the school library / Shonda Brisco -- E-books in the public library / Amy Pawlowski ; case study by Blaise Dierks -- The academic library e-book / Lindsey Schell ; case study by Anne Behler -- Acquiring e-books / Carolyn Morris and Lisa Sibert -- The use and preservation of e-books / Alice Crosetto -- E-book standards / Emilie Delquié and Sue Polanka -- The future of academic book publishing : e-books and beyond / Rolf Janke.
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