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  • Open Access and the Future of Scholarly Communication

    Implementation

    by Kevin L. Smith, Katherine A. Dickson ...
    Series series Creating the 21st-Century Academic Library
    This volume, the second of two in the series Creating the 21st-Century Academic Library that deals with the topic of open access in academic libraries, focuses on the implementation of open access in academic libraries.Chapters on the legalities and practicalities of open access in academic libraries address the issues associated with copyright, licensing, and intellectual property and include ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Open Access and the Future of Scholarly Communication

    Policy and Infrastructure

    by Kevin L. Smith, Katherine A. Dickson ...
    Series series Creating the 21st-Century Academic Library
    It is impossible to imagine the future of academic libraries without an extensive consideration of open access—the removal of price and permission barriers from scholarly research online. As textbook and journal subscription prices continue to rise, improvements in technology make online dissemination of scholarship less expensive, and faculty recognize the practical and philosophical appeal of ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

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    The Spitfire Girl's Secret

    The heartwarming and unforgettable historical wartime saga from the author of THE STRAWBERRY FIELD GIRLS AT WAR

    by Karen Dickson ...
    Narrated by Katherine Press ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 55 min

    Amidst the chaos of war, this spitfire girl will soar.As Europe edges closer to war, Bella’s world is focused on avoiding a future like her mother’s. She doesn’t want to go to secretarial school to become another proper young lady; standing by prettily waiting to be chosen as a wife by her employer or another suitable man.Bella wants more than that life can give. And like many women, her first ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Winter Haven

    by Athol Dickson ...
    Narrated by Katherine Kellgren ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 21 min

    Athol Dickson, Christy Award-winning author of The Cure, delivers riveting suspense. In this tantalizing gothic tale, a 15-year-old autistic savant vanishes from his Texas home without a trace. Thirteen years later, Siggy Gamble's body washes ashore on a remote island off the rocky coast of Maine. Arriving at Winter Haven to claim her brother, 24-year-old Vera is shocked to see Siggy hasn't aged ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Sixpence for Christmas

    by Gracie Hart ...
    Narrated by Colleen Prendergast ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 52 min

    Meg just wants her family to be together at Christmas. But her mother’s illness gets worse every day and her sister is off doing god knows what.So when Meg loses her job in the bakery she doesn’t know how they’ll cope. Luckily, she knows Frank, the owner of a local patisserie, who offers her a job. But Meg isn’t suited for fancy cake and frills.All she wants is to feed her family and make them ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Orphan's Promise

    A gritty, heart-wrenching historical saga from Lindsey Hutchinson

    by Lindsey Hutchinson ...
    Narrated by Annie Aldington ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 25 min

    The BRAND NEW heartbreaking historical saga from bestselling author Lindsey Hutchinson Perfect for all fans of Katie Flynn, Val Wood and Lyn Andrews!A legacy of lies, a promise of love... ✨Orphaned at a young age, Rose Hamilton can barely remember a mother’s warmth or a father’s protection. Instead, she has endured the cold, loveless rule of her embittered Aunt Win, a woman who seems to take ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Creating Vibrant Communities

    How Individuals and Organizations from Diverse Sectors of Society Are Coming Together to Reduce Poverty in Canada

    Edited by Paul Born ...
    *Equal parts inspiration, perspiration, and information -- a book that is sure to take the Vibrant Communities story to new heights as it begins its next exciting phase.*In Canada, "poverty reduction" is no longer a "wouldn't it be nice" dream discussed after yet another failure to make a dent in an age-old problem. It's a living, breathing, exhilarating reality.Why?Because all across the country ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rural Community Libraries in Africa: Challenges and Impacts

    by Valeda F. Dent, Geoff Goodman, Michael Kevane ...
    Around the word, in developed as well as developing countries, libraries play an important role in the dissemination of knowledge. The availability of information resources can often mean the difference between poverty and prosperity, particularly in underdeveloped African communities. Rural Community Libraries in Africa: Challenges and Impacts investigates the relationship between local libraries ... Read more

    $183.99 CAD

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  • Archives

    Recordkeeping in Society

    by Sue McKemmish, Michael Piggott, Barbara Reed, Frank Upward ...
    Series series Topics in Australasian Library and Information Studies
    Archives: Recordkeeping in Society introduces the significance of archives and the results of local and international research in archival science. It explores the role of recordkeeping in various cultural, organisational and historical contexts. Its themes include archives as a web of recorded information: new information technologies have presented dilemmas, but also potentialities for managing ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Citation Tracking in Academic Libraries

    An Overview

    by Judith Mavodza ...
    Citation Tracking in Academic Libraries: An Overview presents results from the overarching need for researchers to get relevant advice for their scholarly pursuits. This is even more critical in the fast changing environment, where even those who are established scholars find the new scholarly publishing paradigm hectic, and amateurs get easily intimidated. In the wake of the competitive ranking ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • The Patron-Driven Library

    A Practical Guide for Managing Collections and Services in the Digital Age

    by Dee Ann Allison ...
    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    Libraries in the USA and globally are undergoing quiet revolution. Libraries are moving away from a philosophy that is collection-centered to one focused on service. Technology is key to that change. The Patron Driven Library explores the way technology has moved the focus from library collections to services, placing the reader at the center of library activities. The book reveals the way library ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD

  • Overcoming Information Poverty

    Investigating the Role of Public Libraries in The Twenty-First Century

    by Anthony Mckeown ...
    Overcoming Information Poverty: Investigating the Role of Public Libraries in The Twenty-First Century considers the role of public libraries in alleviating information poverty and targeting social exclusion, using a three-level information poverty framework. The book proposes a model for understanding the concept of information poverty, develops indicators for its measurement, and provides ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD