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When a magical artifact is lifted from his library, a meek librarian sets out to ensure its safe return.

Imagine what happens when villains steal the librarian's map to King Solomon's mines, the hiding place of ancient treasures.

Traces the history of libraries from the clay-tablet collections of Mesopotamia to the electronic libraries of the twenty-first century.

Explains how to introduce children to computers and electronic resources, providing forty complete storytime programs incorporating Web sites, CD-ROMs, and videos with songs, fingerplays, and popular picture books.

Looks at the work done by librarians and the tools they use to do their jobs.

Describes a simple technique for gathering statistics that may then be used to manage and analyze library collections in small libraries and school media centers, and includes alternate methods of data analysis, and suggestions for further reading.

Starting her junior year at Hyde School, Mackenzie Bishop, a Keeper tasked with stopping violent Histories from escaping the Archive, becomes the prime suspect when several people vanish without a trace.

A guide to basic library skills for children, looking at what types of information can be found in a library, showing how libraries are organized, introducing the Online Public Access Catalog, or OPAC, and describing strategies for using the library.

Looks at different ways that information can be found online, including the use of subject directories, subscription databases, and specific search engines designed for children.

Curious George arrives at the library just in time for story hour, but it is hard for the little monkey to sit still.

Simple text and photographs tell about the library.

During the early days of the Great Depression, New York City's first Puerto Rican librarian, Pura Belpre, introduces the public library to immigrants living in El Barrio and hosts the neighborhood's first Three Kings' Day fiesta.

Teaches about different libraries, what resources are available, how to behave at a library, and more.

On a rainy day Teeny Witch visits the library, where she sees a pet exhibit, enjoys a puppet show, and reads an exciting horse story.