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Explains the development and use of MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) records for different types of libraries.

"In the near future, the federal government creates a committee to rid society of books it deems unsuitable.

Examines the history of book banning and explores why some people might want to censor certain books.

Mr. Wiggle uses his book as an example to teach beginning library rules.

Every night for two years Peter searches in the library for the lost book on how to live forever, and when he finds it, he makes an important decision.

Photographs and simple text describe the job of a librarian and the different tools they use.

During a visit to the library, Olivia's checked-out book is accidentally returned instead of renewed.

A library book, sitting on a shelf day after day, recalls a time when he was popular, visiting different homes and having great adventures, but when he is finally checked out again, he finds the experience not quite as exciting as he remembered.

A tale of adventure and fantasy, which sends a young boy into the pages of the world's greatest stories.

Provides several weeding methods for all library collections discussing current weeding practices, library standards relating to weeding, present weeding criteria, and recommended weeding objectives, and including instruction on computer assisted weeding, and the weeding of reference collections.

A collection of nearly two hundred quotes about the library profession from around the world and throughout history.

A collection of library-related lists, including "10 Commandments for Borrowers of Books, " "15 Favorite Library Postcards, " "Stephen Leary's Top 10 Ways to Exit a Library, " "10 Intriguing Paper Defects, " and others.

Iku is witness to a disturbance during a Board of Education speech on protecting children from the danger of books.

Stew meets his best friend Opal at the library and she teaches him about e-Books and e-readers.

Readers are challenged to unravel the clues along with Viola, Sylvester, Rosie, and Woodrow, who are in pursuit of a treasure hinted at by the Masonic glyphs decorating Moon Hollow's town library.