Congratulations to our friend and colleague, Sue Polanka (Wright St. University), on the release of No Shelf Required 2: Use and Management of Electronic Books.” from ALA Editions. Sue was also editor of the first NSR book and is the editor of the award-winning No Shelf Required blog.
- Guidelines for performing traditional library processes such as cataloging, weeding and archiving, as well as advice on managing e-book accessibility for patrons with special needs;
- Explorations of topics such as the e-book digital divide and open-access publishing;
- Case studies from an array of academic, public and school libraries, offering firsthand accounts of what works, what doesn’t and why;
- Discussions of the emerging model of the electronic-only library and the rich possibilities of enhanced e-books.
The list of authors is MOST impressive:
- Matt Weaver
- Michael Porter
- Bobbi Newman
- Lisa Carlucci Thomas
- Buffy Hamilton
- Amy Kirchhoff
- Steve Kelley
- Ken Petri
- Sarah E. Twill
- Amelia Brunskill
- Thomas A. Peters
- Joseph Peters
- Jessica Grim
- Allison Gallaher
- Carolyn Foote
- Jennifer LaGarde
- Christine James
- Kathy Parker
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