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Call for submissions for the Brill/IFLA Open Access award
Leiden (NL) / Boston (MA) – 15 January 2013
Brill and IFLA are pleased to announce the new Brill/IFLA Open Access award.
EBSCO Publishing and Ingram Collaborate to Make eBooks on EBSCOhost® Available via OASIS® Library Platform
Collaboration Will Allow Mutual Library Customers to Order eBooks on EBSCOhost® Through Their Established Workflow
Brill Acquires Entomology List from Apollo Books
Leiden (NL) / Boston (MA) – 9 January 2013
Brill, the international scholarly publisher, has finalized an agreement with Apollo Books (Denmark) to acquire the English-language Entomology publications program, effective immediately.
Brill Acquires Indology List from Egbert Forsten Publishing
Leiden (NL) / Boston (MA) – 7 January 2013
Brill, the international scholarly publisher, has finalized an agreement with Egbert Forsten Publishing to acquire the Indology publications program, effective immediately.
Information Today, Inc. Announces New Publication
For Immediate Release
Contact: Joe Menendez
Information Today, Inc
(609)654-6266
jmenendez@infotoday.com
Kudzu Kidz, LLC Launches a New Book, Counting and Rhyming with Friends, fun for all ages!
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio – Everyone loves to smile! This new book will definitely add a smile to your face while counting and rhyming with the loving Kudzu Kidz friends. It is a fun book for all ages to enjoy. Kudzu Kidz shine as their personalities show through each page counting up to ten with rhymes that sound like a song. Share with your family and friends!
Counting and Rhyming with Friends retails at $9.99 and is available at https://www.createspace.com/4022165.
What Is Kudzu Kidz?
Librarians Without Borders hosts Prominent Guatemalan Educator and Social Activist
November, 2012 — Librarians Without Borders is proud to announce Jorge Chojolán’s North American speaking tour, which includes events in Toronto, London (ON), Ottawa, Montreal, and Los Angeles . Our Guatemalan partner, Jorge, is the founder and director of the Asturias Academy, a progressive K-12 school that offers education for students from low-income and indigenous families. The speaking events will focus on education reform, leadership, indigenous issues, libraries and literacy in Guatemala and take place from Nov. 11-29, 2012.
BiblioBoard Named Best New Mobile App for Libraries
Charleston, SC – November 13, 2012 – BiblioBoard has been named the “Best New Mobile App” by the 12th Annual Charleston Advisor Reader’s Choice Awards. The Charleston Advisor, a journal that publishes critical reviews of online resources for libraries, sponsors an annual series of awards for the best and worst electronic products of interest to libraries.
More libraries join OCLC WorldShare Management Services community
Sixteen more libraries have announced that they have selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services, the first cooperative, Webscale library management services that streamline cataloging, acquisitions, circulation, license management and workflows with a powerful discovery and delivery tool for library users.
SC Lends Continues to Grow Adding More Libraries Live on Evergreen
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Duluth, GA — November 12, 2012
The South Carolina SC Lends consortium continues to grow with Clarendon, Lancaster, and Lee County public libraries now live on Evergreen. Equinox Software oversaw data migration and will continue to provide hosting and technical support for all the SC Lends libraries.