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The Accidental Librarian – An Interview With Avi Steinberg
Characteristics and Trends in the Public Library Data Service 2010 Statistical Report
Tailored to Succeed: Meeting Community Needs Also Helped the Library
Picturing Classification The Evolution and Use of Alternative Classification in Dutch Public Libraries
New Product News – Mar/Apr 2013
In Search of Better Metrics
Working with Teens It’s Everyone’s Job
Turning Outward
Outcomes + Outreach The California Summer Reading Outcomes Initiative
Project Read Gets Smart With Money
E-Books, E-Book Readers, and Next Steps
Premium Web Tools for Public Libraries
Stuff We’ve Spotted Lately
Power to the People
Foursquare for Libraries
Readers Are Our Best Advocates
Unleash the Power of the Library
Telling the Story of Public Libraries
Forging Ahead
A Visit to Cuba’s Libraries
Leadership and Advocacy
September/October 2011 – New Product News
Getting Lost: Books, Television, and Integrated Advisory
The Public Library Data Service 2011 Statistical Report: Characteristics and Trends
November/December 2011 – New Product News
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