Incorporates all holiday-oriented designs from "Border Clip Art for Libraries" with myriad others. Celebrate major and minor holidays, the seasons and months of the year, and extracurricular activities and themes (e.g. back-to-school night and reading) with posters, newsletters, and bulletins that have pizzazz Lots of reverse designs and headlines to add impact. A great value
Elaborate strands of flowers, dramatic Art Deco designs, ethereal rings of angels — this affordable volume offers endless inspiration to professional and amateur artists alike with more than 200 color and black-and-white designs. Painstakingly selected from a vast archive of rare artwork, these images are reproduced according to the highest standards.
Uniquely bookish borders! Use this clip art for all the projects that demand that special touch, such as for embellishing a flyer, bookmark, book cover, or newsletter with dramatic flair. Border themes include libraries and reading, holidays, children's activities, and literary characters.
This directory identifies the following wide-ranging resources for school libraries: (1) an annotated bibliography of books for a professional collection; (2) an annotated list of book lists, i.e., books that will assist in collection development; (3) a list of journals that review new books on the market together with the grade levels covered; (4) an annotated bibliography of books and journals that will help the librarian to integrate library use into classroom units in every subject area; (5) an annotated list of print and nonprint media on the teaching of library research skills; (6) annotated lists of audiovisual (AV) resources divided into three sections: AV software, books on managing an AV collection, and producers of nonprofit media; (7) an annotated listing of books and videos on storytelling; (8) an annotated listing of publications devoted to the writings and artwork of students; (9) an annotated list of newsletters of special interest to librarians; (10) an annotated list of public relations resources that includes books on bulletin boards and displays as well as basic public relations guides; (11) a list of sources of clip art; (12) a compilation of companies providing promotional materials to market the library program; (13) practical ideas for feasible fund raisers; (14) lists of computer programs, books pertaining to computers, and companies producing and distributing computer software; (15) annotated lists of automated circulation systems; (16) descriptions of three security systems; (17) a list of companies that provide products and supplies to manage, operate, and maintain libraries; (18) a list of magazine subscription agencies; (19) a directory of book publishers; and (20) a compilation of reprints of professional articles from "Library Talk" and "The Book Report." (MAB)
A step-by-step guide to working with vertical files and its alternatives based on Shirley Miller's Vertical Files and its Satellites, second edition (Libraries Unlimited, 1979), this volume introduces new resources, new products and new techniques, and serves as a guide to specific kinds of supplementary materials. The general approach and the coverage of topics has been changed, placing the emphasis on alternatives.
