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Written in both English and Spanish, this site lists recommended books, professional resources, workshops, proceedings, friends, and links to other related sites.
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BayNews Storytime Ideas

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Thematic storytime ideas with suggested books, activities, and crafts.
Have you seen this website for the Polar Express? www.houghtonmifflinbooks features thepolarexpress educators.shtml. There is a section for a Polar Express Reading Celebration which you can adapt if you would like to do a Polar Express storytime. If you want to make it a party, serve Hot Chocolate like they do in the movie. At the conclusion, hand out a bell to each child. These are available at www.orientaltrading and at various craft stores like Michaels. For a craft, have teen volunteers cut

An examination of issues surrounding the digitization of library services for children and young adults. [PDF]

Cary Memorial Library Children's Booklists

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A collection of thematic booklists in PDF format for children from preschool through high school.

The Center for Children's Books

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A research center for children's and youth services librarians. Includes online resources for collection development, storytelling, and programming.

Children and the Internet: Policies that Work

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

An American Library Association (ALA) publication designed to help librarians develop policy for children’s access to the Internet.
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Annotated booklists, awards, and reviews intended to help librarians and teachers select books for children ages 4 to 14.
About women and their fight to be equal and see the wonders of space..The Evolution of Calpurnia Tateby Jacqueline Kelly The book is very expressive on how different some people can be. We all have our own tastes and dreams and in this book the author really shows the feelings of a girl that longs for something else something new, unusual and perfect for her. It expresses a young girl want for a different life from what looked on as proper and normal..Calpurnia is a strong-willed girl who would

Children's Books

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

An index of award winners, booklists, and series books for young readers.

Children's Literature & Disability

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A list of children's mysteries, adventures, dramas, and real life stories that include characters who have a disability. A publication of the National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabiliti
Another spot on our site. Try A-Z Topics Heres a handy cross-reference to the content on our site, listed by topic, not title. Out of Print As requested by many people and groups in the field, we make our archived publications available online in our.section. They are no longer being updated, but still provide useful information about important topics that can then be supplemented by a quick visit to our A-Z Topics page for more current resources on the subject. Spanish publications If you are

A full-text ERIC Digest that examines how literature can be used to explain the events of September 11th to children.

Comic Books for Young Adults

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

An introduction to comic book and graphic novel formats, genres, publishers, and collection development issues for libraries that serve young adults.

Connecting Young Adults and Libraries

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Supplement to the book of the same name. Includes links and resources of interest to those serving youth in libraries.
Charged with celebrating independent thought and individual differences while enforcing rules and keeping kids safe. A tough, revealing book worthy of discussion. Each chapter in the writing stages was given the title of an REM song, then I burned CDs to listen to while driving riding in airplanes etc. So, I?d hear a song like ?Losing My Religion?, then I?d catapult back to that chapter and those scenes. While we cut in the editing process that gimmick, here?s the playlist and or chapter titles

Doug Johnson

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Articles, columns, evaluation tools, and handouts for school library and educational technology issues. Includes contact information for Doug Johnson.
Published by Linworth Publishing. A small book, Machines Are the Easy Part, People Are the Hard Part Observations About Making Technology Work in Schools was published in 2004 and is now a free download. My latest book, School Libraries Head for the Edge, was published by Linworth ABC-CLIO November, 2009.Speaking I have presented and given keynotes for over 150 local, state and national conferences including NECC, AASL, FETC, MACUL, GaETC, and TIES, conducted workshops for the Malaysian Ministry

Details about planning an "Afternoon Adventures with Dungeons & Dragons" program at the library. Includes instructions for ordering a free "Afternoon Adventures" kit and downloadable documents to

A guide for developing English-Spanish library activities for toddlers through young adults and families. Based on material from the 2001 and 2002 Texas Reading Club Manual.
Have inspired librarians to begin or expand programs offered to these patrons. Librarians may present bilingual childrens programs whether or not they are fluent in Spanish. Many Spanish-language childrens books are simple enough for individuals with limited Spanish skills to read aloud. More and more childrens books are being published in a bilingual format, and translations of many more books are readily available. Two excellent web sites with suggestions for bilingual and Spanish-language

EZ Library Programs

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A database of library program ideas. Search by topic, audience, program type, and cost. A project of the Mid-Hudson (New York) Library System.

Graphic Novels and Trade Paperbacks

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

An annotated list of graphic novels and trade paperbacks recommended for young adult collections in public libraries.

Guidelines for Children's Library Services

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A global guide designed to help public libraries around the world develop services for children and young adults. Prepared by the Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section of the International F

Reports the results of a study that shows teenagers are having difficulty in evaluating resources on the Web. Uses Perry's Scheme of Student Development to provide a framework for the findings.

It's Storytime

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A collection of storytime themes with related books, fingerplays, flannel boards, poetry, and songs.

KDL Youth Newsletter

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A monthly youth services newsletter created by staff at Kent District (Michigan) Library. Includes information about early literacy, books, music, Web resources, and professional development. Availabl

Know Kidding

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A youth services programming handbook in PDF format for public library staff. Developed by and for Illinois librarians, but suitable for use in any library.

The Librarian's Guide to Anime and Manga

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

An overview of the genres, resources for selecting, and special considerations for libraries. Includes a list of recommended titles.
Of the techniques of 20th Century warfare. A major new kind of weapon has come into existence, large, usually anthropomorphic, Mobile Suits designed for close combat and useable in space or on Earth..The TV show reedited into three movies. The fact that they did the story into three movies preserves much of the story that would have been lost if they tried to compress it into one movie. If you want the story in a subtitled version, or just don& ,t want to sit throught the long re-dubbed version,

Library Latchkey Children

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Full-text ERIC Digest report about how children spend their after-school hours at the public library.

The Libri Foundation

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A nationwide non-profit organization which donates new children's books to small, rural public libraries in the United States. Includes fundraising ideas, application and donation information, and a w
Authorities in the library and education fields. The books donated through the BOOKS FOR CHILDREN program are used for storytelling, toddler, preschool, and after-school programs, summer reading programs, book buddy programs in which older children read to younger children, holiday programs, teacher check-out and curriculum support, early childhood development programs, school projects and to just provide children with a good read. Contributions The goal of The Libri Foundation is to help as

Locked in at the Library

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Suggestions for planning a successful sleepover at the library for young adults and children. Includes information about program marketing, safety, activities, and evaluation.

Mother Goose Time Pathfinder

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Resources and recommended materials for planning "books and babies" programs in the public library.
Explanations about the book make this a wonderfully crafted book that no library should miss.--.Illus. Eric Carle. New York Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, Inc., 1983. ISBN 0030641640..New York Lothrop, Lee Shepard, 1989. ISBN 0688085180.A black-haired, yellow-clad baby and a black cat explore the wealth of creative possibilities offered by a large saucepan. Once again, Ormerod succinctly captures the essence of the toddler experience. The large, clear shapes of the watercolor illustrations are

Nancy J. Keane's Children's Literature Webpage

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Booktalks, reading recommendations, book reviews, and general information about children's literature.
At the same time, however, and thought there must be some solution online. I am soooo grateful to you. Kudos! OR Your Web site is a GREAT help to me! I run a monthly book discussion group for 5th to 8th graders and booktalk 3 to 4 books each meeting to help them choose books for upcoming discussions. Often, after voting, many of them sign out the books that were not chosen because their interest has been sparked. Thank you for a wonderful resource! NH I have just found your website with the book

Perry Public Library Babytime Rhymes

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A collection of storytime games, rhymes, songs, and lullabies for babies from birth to 14 months old.

PlanetEsme.com

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Children's literature resources and storytime ideas for school and public librarians.

Precocious Readers

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Suggestions for recommending books to gifted children.
2-12-02 - Elaine K. Didier, MLA President Professional Association Electronic Publishing for You by Stephen A. Kershner, MLA Executive Director.Basbanes, Nicholas A. Patience Fortitude A Roving Chronicle of Book People, Book Places, and Book Culture. Reviewed by Katherine Seeburger Stites, Susan Sterling, Lea Ann. Historic Cottages of Mackinac Island. Photographs by Lanny and Lea Ann Sterling. Reviewed by Jean Spang.

Proof of the Power

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Full-text ERIC Digest about the impact of school library media programs on the academic achievement of U.S. public school students.

Public Library Services for Home Schooling

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

An ERIC Digest article about the different ways that public libraries can serve home schooled students and their home schooling parents.

A discussion list about the practical aspects of children's and young adult services in public libraries. Topics are focused on programming ideas, outreach, literacy, censorship and policy issues, col
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Reference Sources for Children's Librarians

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

An index of search engines, bibliographic tools, and other general Internet resources of interest to children's librarians.

School Librarian Web Pages

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Collection of web pages created or maintained by school librarians. Includes information about school libraries for personal and professional use.
Oklahoma. Kennedy Elementary Library Media Center Norman, Oklahoma. Kingfisher High School Library Kingfisher, Oklahoma. Lakeview Elementary Library Norman, Oklahoma. Lincoln Elementary Media Center Norman, Oklahoma. Longfellow Middle School Norman, Oklahoma. McKinley Madison Elementary Media Center Norman, Oklahoma. Monroe Library Media Center Norman, Oklahoma. Muskogee High School Library Media Center Muskogee, Oklahoma. Norman High School Library Norman, Oklahoma. Owasso Public Schools

School-Libraries.Org

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Online resources to help school librarians make effective use of the Internet. Includes links to information about curriculum resources, technology, collection development, and information literacy.
Taught at school, some do not. When professional library staff collaborates with teachers, when students have access to quality and diversity of reading and information resources, and when voluntary reading of self-selectedmaterials is encouraged, achievement is higher despite students socioeconomic status. Where school libraries are strong, their students, staff, and community become proficient readers who can skillfully access, evaluate, and use information. Our students deserve no less.

See YA Around: Library Programming for Teens

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Planning ideas for teen programs. Includes icebreakers, group activities, games, and crafts.
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Results of a study on the various kinds of public library services and resources available for children and young adults. Commissioned by the United States Department of Education, Office of Library P

Summer Reading

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Answers to several "how" and "why" questions about setting up a summer reading program. Includes information about goals, themes, budget, incentives, staff involvement, and program evaluation. A stude

Superiorland Preview Center

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Children's book reviews and collection development guidance for small- and medium-sized public libraries and school media centers serving children and youth from preschool to grade 12. Emphasis is on

Teenlibrarian.com

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Online community for librarians who work with teenagers in public or school settings. Includes news, resources, message board, chat, and links.
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An article about how librarians can improve collection development for children between the ages of 9 and 12.
The Development and Marketing of Genetically Engineered Agricultural Products A Literature Guide and Tracer Bullet Compiled by Susan C. Hunnicutt The Tween Market Keeping Our Collections Attractive, Practical And Effective By Rita Soltan Building a Learning Organization @ Your Library By Jacquie Sewell.Massis, B. E. (2003). The Practical Library Manager. Reviewed by Susan Ponischil Foster, L. G. (1999). Robert Wood Johnson The Gentleman Rebel. Reviewed by Ray Arnett Bernard-Hollins, S. (2003).

We the People Bookshelf

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A themed list of classic books that represent American history, culture, and ideals. Includes information about how libraries can win a "We the People" bookshelf, books, and supplementary materials. A

YAPP: The Young Adult Professional's Page

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

An index of links to resources for librarians who serve young adults. Visitors may search by keyword or browse links by subject heading.
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Young Adult Librarian's Help/Homepage

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Resource page listing resources for young adult librarians including journals, associations, and literature.
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Young Adult Services Professional Resources

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A list of recommended books and electronic resources for library professionals working with a young adult population. Prepared by faculty of the Queen College (NY) Graduate School of Library and Infor

Aldems' Political Quotations

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

"Apt and Otherwise." A collection of thoughts about political people in their own words.
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word. -- Charles de Gaulle When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time. -- Charles de Gaulle Treaties, you see, are like girls and roses, they last while they last. -- Charles de Gaulle In politics it is necessary either to betray ones country of the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate. -- Charles De Gaulle The graveyards are full

Censorship and Book Burning

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Some mordant, poignant quotes about censorship and book burning from such diverse thinkers as John Milton, Winston Churchill, Heinrich Heine, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Salman Rushdie.
The mullahs are going to rule now. We are going to have ten thousand years of the Islamic republic. The Marxists are going to go on with their Lenin. We are going to go on in the way of Khomeini. Ayatollah Khalkhali What he Stalin did in Russia we have to do in Iran. We, too, have to do a lot of killing. A lot. Behzad, Iranian interpreter for Western journalist V.S. Naipaul There is no room for play in Islam. It is deadly serious about everything. Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Speech at Qum,

Collected Quotes on Politics

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A collection of progressive political quotes.

Dave's House of Quotations

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Sayings extracted from various sources, primarily concerned with politics and the United States of America.

God Bless America

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Quotes from the Founders, history of all three branches of government,and timelines of American history available.
Unsatisfactoriness of temportal enjoyments by becoming fervent advocates in the cause of Christ, and I wish you may give in your evidence in this way. Letter by Madison to William Bradford (September 25, 1773) In 1812, President Madison signed a federal bill which economically aided the Bible Society of Philadelphia in its goal of the mass distribution of the Bible. An Act for the relief of the Bible Society of Philadelphia Approved February 2, 1813 by Congress It is the mutual duty of all to

Hillwatch Directory of Political Quotes

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Large selection of quotes on politics and government.
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Individualist Quotes

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Featuring Ayn Rand, Thomas Jefferson, and other champions of individual freedom.

Libertarian Quotes

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Provides libertarian ideas and quotations. Free audio tracks with some quotes.

Vladimir's Bauble: Quotations

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Political and philosophical quotes from the likes of Ghandi, Thomas Jefferson, and Plato.

War Is Stupid

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Select quotations on the nature of war and peace.

Quotations from Marx and Engels.
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Beta Phi Mu

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

The international Library and Information Studies honor society founded by a group of librarians and library educators to recognize and encourage scholastic achievement among library and informa
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Documents in Information Science

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Database of articles and conference proceedings published in electronic format in the area of library and information Science. Contains articles and papers some of which are full-text.
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DREI - Digital Reference Education Initiative

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

DREI QuestionAuthority is a forum for various individuals in the reference community post their thoughts on current issues in digital reference education and training.

Infography about Library News

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Resources recommended by a librarian who specializes in research about current events in librarianship.

Infolibrarian.com

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Indian site that covers list of forthcoming training programs, workshops, conferences, and seminars. It provides a variety of useful resources for library professionals.
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A monthly magazine that provides coverage of the news and issues in the field of library information technology. Focuses on the practical application of technology in community, school, academic, an
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Iran Library and Information Science

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Provides linkings to most of the Iranian libraries, journals, and librarian websites.

The Libraries FAQ

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A collection of basic information regarding libraries and librarianship, and an introductory guide to library resources on the Internet.
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List of primary, original, individual resources in the subject area of librarianship. Also gives advice and pointers to sites which allow the discovery of more resources.
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Library and Information Studies Resources

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Created by Rutgers Libraries, this site offers a useful overview of library and information studies resources on the Internet. Although some information is directly related to the School of Communica

Library Link

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

United Kingdom discussion and information forum for librarianship and information management.
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Library Security Resources: A Bibliography

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

List of print resources relating to security issues in libraries.

Library Support Staff Resource Center

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Links for education, employment, classifications and wages statistics, organizations and events, e-mail lists, and other resources for library paraprofessionals.
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Library Underground

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A guide to alternative library culture on the Web.

LibraryHQ.com

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Current information for library professionals including book and media reviews, cataloged websites, news, and hundreds of hotlinks.
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LibrarySupportStaff.com

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Resources and links for paraprofessionals working in libraries.
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Libr.org

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Hosts a variety of library and library science related sites.
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LISWiki

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A free and open library and information science encyclopedia. Built using the Wiki software, meaning that anyone can contribute.

An independent agency of the US federal government charged with advising the executive and legislative branches on national library and information policies and plans.

In December 2000, Congress appropriated 0 million for a national digital-strategy effort, to be led by the Library of Congress. The LOC seems develop a national strategy to collect, archive and pr
Concept that most people have little experience with. Ensure that your digital materials last a lifetime by taking steps to preserve them.This site provides some tips to help make your personal born digital information last. The guidance is basic and is meant to be a place to get started. You may want to get additional details about working with specific kinds of digital content. Download Personal Archiving Brochure (PDF, 1.7 mb)., that discusses our Personal Archiving activities. Watch the

Glossary of library terminology designed as a reference resource for library and information science professionals, university students and faculty, and the general reader and library user.
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Planning and Building Libraries

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Information and resources for architects, librarians, design consultants, and students interested in planning and building libraries.
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Revealweb

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Search the national (UK) database of accessible resources and find things such as books in Braille and moon, audio books and digital talking books, tactile diagrams and similar helps. Also search the
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SLA Ontario - Librarians' Resource Center

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A selective collection of resources compiled to facilitate information search and retrieval. Organized in three categories: reference sources, subject-specific resources, and professional developmen
Although new entries can be submitted online, verification is required. Please ensure that you include your name and telephone number when submitting the electronic forms, so that you can be contacted..

snail's trail

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Librarianship, tech and other stuff from a Sydney librarian.
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Steven Bell's Keeping Up Page

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Categorized and annotated list of information sources useful for librarians' professional development.
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Deals with all aspects of electronic publishing and include print and non-print materials, periodical articles, monographs and individual chapters in collected works. Both the inde
You may be able to locate the page you were looking for by starting at our home page, or by checking our site index. Another option may be to search our site for the missing page. Click the search icon in the upper right corner to get started..The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must be burned or where one& ,s devotion to the bound book is expressed in ritual. A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery

Those Darned Users!

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Article explaining how to serve library users without sacrificing safety, privacy, or sanity.

Top Technology Trends for Libraries

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A dozen leading members of the Library and Information Technology Association discuss the technological issues that have a good chance of affecting libraries in the next few years.
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UKOLN Public Library Networking Focus

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Contributes to strategic, policy-making, awareness raising and development activities in the area of public library networking and lifelong learning. Previous projects, resources for public libraria

WebJunction

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An online community where library staff meet to share ideas, solve problems, take online courses, and have fun.

The Young Librarian

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Features articles written by young librarians on topics relating to new professionals. Also has links to resources on the web.

The Librarian Is In and Online

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Reviews the current state of librarianship. [Information Today] (October, 2003)
West.Information Today, Inc. 143 Old Marlton Pike, Medford, NJ 08055-8750 Phone 609-654-6266 Fax 609-654-4309 custserv@infotoday.Information Today, Inc. - Computers in Libraries - Volume 23, NUMBER 9 October 2003.Relevant Yesterday, Relevant TomorrowBut How to Stay Relevant Today? As online interactions become part of people& ,s daily lives, you need to become part of those interactions. Here are some good ways to do that. by Rachel Singer Gordon.The Librarian Is In, and Online! Feel threatened

Actual Epitaphs

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Humorous epitaphs from several centuries ago.
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The Beauty of Death

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Works pertaining to death with a Zen-like attitude.

A Contrapuntal Theme

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Quotations from Vladimir Nabokov and Dorothy Sayers reflect one another in a pattern suggesting (as in John Shade's remarks in Pale Fire) life after death.

Dying Words of Famous People

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Includes last words, execution statements, suicide notes.
Lauretta..(Forest Lawn, Glendale, California) Distinguished actor, loving husband and father. Always in our hearts..In 1940, St. Mary refused to allow Fitzgerald to be buried in the Catholic cemetery because, He had not performed his Easter duty and his writings were undesirable. Fitzgerald was buried at Rockville Union Cemetery until 1975, when the authorities at St. Mary had a change of heart..Hollywood Hills The Body of B. Franklin, Printer Like the Cover of an old Book Its Contents turn out

The Epitaph Browser

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

A collection of epitaphs, both of the famous and of the obscure. Part of City of the Silent, the Web's foremost cemeteries site.
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Epitaphs from Green Cemetery, Carlisle, MA

Posted on 11th February, 2012 by Chaz

Mostly 19th century epitaphs.

Produced by the Medway [Massachusetts] Historical Society.

Funny Stones to Tickle Your Funny Bones

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True tombstone epitaphs.

Gravestone Quotes

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Epitaphs and tomb stone enscriptions from the graves of well known people.
Burt Bacharach Hal David When a lovely flame dies, Smoke gets in your eyes. - - - Otto Harbach When a man loves a woman Can t keep his mind on nothing else He ll trade the world For the good thing he found - - -Percy Sledge, When a Man Loves a Woman When Israel was in Egypt land, Let my people go, Oppressed so hard they could not stand, Let my people go. Go down, Moses, Way-down in Egypt land, Tell old Pharaoh To let my people go. - - - Negro Spiritual When it seems like the night will last

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