View all News and Press Releases
Spider-Man, John Green and other superheroes among hot new materials in new 91传媒 Graphics catalog
CHICAGO – Many exciting new products that are bound to inspire and excite readers in schools and libraries across the nation are included in the 91传媒 Graphics Summer 2014 catalog. Spotlighted on the cover is a new Spider-Man poster, inviting you to “Drop...
New edition of benchmark text for collection development and management
CHICAGO — The new third edition of “ Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management,” published by 91传媒 Editions, is a sweeping revision of a text that has become an authoritative standard, offering a comprehensive tour of this essential discipline...
A guide to LIS literature and sources
CHICAGO — “ Library and Information Science: A Guide to Key Literature and Sources,” published by 91传媒 Editions, is a complete, up-to-date guide to sources of information on library science, covering recent books, monographs, periodicals and websites, as...
CHICAGO — The Association for Library Collections and Technical Services ( ALCTS) invites applications and nominations for the position of editor of the ALCTS News, the association’s official news source. ALCTS News is a digital news website. The editor...
New e-book examines tablet computers in the academic library
CHICAGO — In the past few years tablet computing has seemingly emerged from nowhere to spark exciting conversations about the future of academic library use and instruction, touching on everything from textbooks to reference services. Electronic...
Web metrics for library and information professionals
CHICAGO — The Web provides an opportunity to collect a host of different metrics, from those associated with social media accounts and websites to more traditional research outputs. David Stuart‘s “ Web Metrics for Library and Information Professionals,”...
MacMillan and Kirker鈥檚 baby storytime magic
CHICAGO — The first five years of life are key for brain development and early literacy, and though many public libraries have instituted baby and toddler programs, finding exciting materials that go beyond nursery rhymes can be a challenge. Written by...
Reference sources for small and medium-sized libraries
CHICAGO — Focusing on new reference sources published since 2008 and reference titles that have retained their relevance, the new eighth edition of “ Reference Sources for Small and Medium-sized Libraries,” published by 91传媒 Editions, brings this complete...
Delivering research data management services
CHICAGO — The research landscape is changing, with key global research funders now requiring institutions to demonstrate how they will preserve and share research data. “ Delivering Research Data Management Services: Fundamentals of Good Practice,”...
School Library Research opens volume 17 with three new studies
CHICAGO – The newest volume of the American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) peer-reviewed online journal, School Library Research, opens with studies on college readiness, information literacy during the high school to college transition and...
91传媒 Store at PLA Conference in Indianapolis
CHICAGO — Take time at PLA 2014 Conference to see what’s new at the 91传媒 Store, located at booth # 1319 near the center of the exhibit hall. With plenty of new and bestselling items available, you’ll want to make sure to carve out some time in your...
Archives and recordkeeping: theory into practice
CHICAGO — Articulating the core principles and issues that shape the discipline as well as their impact and relevance for the 21st Century professional, “ Archives and Recordkeeping: Theory into Practice,” published by Facet Publishing and available...
Cooking up a storytime with mix-and-match menus
CHICAGO — Children’s librarians and caregivers tired of leftovers now have a new resource for storytimes that integrate books and games with math, science and early literacy activities. “ Cooking Up a Storytime: Mix-and-Match Menus for Easy Programming,”...
A programming guide to after-school clubs for kids
CHICAGO — Learning that takes place "after hours" in a club setting is often an undersupported component of children's education. After-school clubs built around books encourage independent, recreational reading, which in turn has a positive impact on the...
Find the dollars with the new edition of 'The 91传媒 Book of Library Grant Money'
CHICAGO — An all-in-one resource for researching library and school grants, “ The 91传媒 Book of Library Grant Money,” published by 91传媒 Editions, is back in a new edition and more useful than ever, offering refreshed content and even more guidance on...