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Texting Encouraged

Posted in Uncategorized on July 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

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Texting Encouraged, originally uploaded by thegloaming.

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The new library sign holders arrived today!

Posted in library, tagged , on July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

 

 

They are inspired by the Royal Oaks Public Library. After I make the signs, they will look something like this…

 

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Created for a Photo Story Project

Posted in Uncategorized on July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

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Created for a Photo Story Project, originally uploaded by Litandmore.

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READ!

Posted in library, tagged , , on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

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READ!, originally uploaded by akgal.
Thanks, Akgal!

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gaming sign at the Civic Center Library in Scottsdale, AZ

Posted in Uncategorized on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

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gaming sign at the Civic Center Library in Scottsdale, AZ, originally uploaded by The Shifted Librarian.

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Peter Rabbit on Google

Posted in Education, Interesting, children's books, tagged , on July 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Peter Rabbit on Google, originally uploaded by Litandmore.
Happy Birthday Beatrix Potter! This may be my favorite Google logo.

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Cuil.com

Posted in search engine, technology, tagged , , , , , on July 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Cuil.com, originally uploaded by Litandmore.
http://www.cuil.com/

By Eric AuchardMon Jul 28, 1:18 AM ET
A start-up led by former star Google engineers on Sunday unveiled a new Web search service that aims to outdo the Internet search leader in size, but faces an uphill battle changing Web surfing habits.
Cuil Inc (pronounced “cool”) is offering a new search service [...]

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Beautiful Image at the Moonee Valley Library

Posted in library, tagged on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

sml-kathy2, originally uploaded by mvlslibrary.
 
 

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What the World Eats

Posted in children's books, tagged , , , on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

 

Title: What the World Eats
Author: Peter Menzel
Published: 7/08
Notes: Photographic collection
Litandmore’s Rating: Four out of
This photographic journey displays a variety of food traditions across countries– from North Carolina to Sudan. Each country/state provides fast facts, daily caloric consumption, average life expectancy, and more. Students who love books [...]

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My niece and Knuffle Bunny

Posted in Uncategorized on July 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

 

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Senior Wii Night @ the Skokie Public Library

Posted in library, tagged , , on July 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

SeniorWiiSports-014, originally uploaded by Skokie Public Library.
 

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New K-5 Titles

Posted in children's books, tagged , , , on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Kristen Majkut shared the following Powerpoint presentation of new books on LM_Net. It is a great list! View the presentation: reading-institute-presentation1
Visit Kristen’s newly formed blog: http://kristenmajkut.wordpress.com/

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Shh! Quiet in the library

Posted in library, tagged , on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Shh! Quiet in the library, originally uploaded by Suviko.
Chicago Tribune
When we learned libraries were installing video games to draw teens and young adults through their doors, our first thought was that it’s like luring people to church with free beer. Who says that’s a good idea? Sure, they’ll come, but then how do you get [...]

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Wink is Frustrating Me

Posted in Education, library, tagged , on July 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I’m using Wink, a screencast program, for a class project. It is a great program but it is frustrating me to no end! http://debugmode.com/wink/

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