Category Archives: Books

E.B. White on information overload

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Kristin Fontichiaro

What made E.B. White say to a librarian, “The morning mail is my enemy”? Find out here. PS – Speaking of E.B. White and sparring with librarians … if you’ve never read this article, you’re missing out. A longitudinal force … Continue reading →

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“A Must Read”: Review of Growing Schools on the ALSC Blog

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Kristin Fontichiaro

Thanks to Stacy Dillon and the ALSC Blog for this review of our collected work Growing Schools: Librarians as Professional Developers. An excerpt: This is an inspiring work that outlines several school librarians’ forays into the world of being leaders … Continue reading →

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Sophie Blackall Etsy Video

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Kristin Fontichiaro

Enjoy!

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Big Planet Comics Ad: Does Reading Improving Your Dating Life?

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Kristin Fontichiaro

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eBooks: Not Quite Ready for Prime Time in School Libaries?

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Kristin Fontichiaro

Chris Harris on eBooks and the unresolved barriers to going all-digital (even if you wanted to!): Ebooks and School Libraries | American Libraries Magazine via kwout This drug should be adopted as the remedial solution only after getting suggested by … Continue reading →

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My New Book!

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Kristin Fontichiaro

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Information Literacy in the Wild :: free eBook

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Kristin Fontichiaro

On behalf of the University of Michigan’s SI 641 / EDCURINS 575 : Information Literacy for Teaching and Learning class, I invite you to download a copy of our 170+ page book, Information Literacy in the Wild. In this book, we share … Continue reading →

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BookRix: A Story in 15 Words

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Kristin Fontichiaro

I’m a pretty rusty fiction writer, but when I got the email today that BookRix, a digital publishing site I played with earlier this year, had a contest ending today for stories that took no more than 15 words to … Continue reading →

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Announcing our new crowdsourced eBook on school libraries!

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Kristin Fontichiaro

Smashwords – School Libraries: What’s Now, What’s Next, What’s Yet to Come – edited by Kristin Fontichiaro and Buffy Hamilton via kwout It’s an oral pills found loaded with sildenafil citrate (a key ingredient of opacc.cv tadalafil 5mg no prescription). These … Continue reading →

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Smashwords Guide Updated

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Kristin Fontichiaro

When I experimented with Smashwords.com, a site that will help you go from Word document all the way to ISBN-blessed manuscript for sale (or for free) on its site plus most major eBook vendors (Amazon.com is coming soon), I found … Continue reading →

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