Library

The board members, registered borrowers, and staff members are linked to one another for the purpose of maintaining and operating the library. By gathering the necessary data, this gives Jason the opportunity to figure out where the root of staff morale problems were planting itself. Perhaps the circulation desk librarians and vendors could provide additional information and insight to…

This Library also acts as a residential retirement home for the elderly past the age of 60. As the Library hosts the majority of Chroniko’s seniors who are without work, they are expected to dedicate much of their time perusing the books in the Library so that they may pass on their knowledge to those of the younger generations who visit the…

What is success? While some people think that being famous is successful, other people may think being rich is a mark of success. Either one is my case. One of my successes is that I raise two healthy children after infertility and two miscarriages. The other is that my professional career, I got two master degrees in America, and I am still remaining a professional after being laid off from my last job. I am optimistic about my future career and believe in the possible. The curiosity for the…

medicine, false paper, and helped arranged escapes. Jews smuggled books and manuscripts into many ghettos for safekeeping, and opened underground libraries in numerous ghettos (“Spiritual Resistance”). These underground libraries included the secret library at Czestochowa, Poland, which served more than 1,000 readers. Activists established a 60,000-volume library in the ghetto near Prague. Unlike the schools, these were not always forbidden by German authorities. Concerts, lectures, theatrical…

dollars in cash prizes. Typically, the society will buy the best in show artwork and put it on display at the Library. The RCAS, founded officially in 1966, is the first nonprofit organization in Richardson.…

comfort and health, just for safety and the go to refugee camps. Others read in an underground library because it is safer than above ground. Most of them use reading as a way to distract themselves for the constant fighting. All in all the way Syrians live their lives is much different than the way we live ours. Throughout daily life, Syrians face harsh conditions. According to “Syria’s Secret Library” by Mike Thompson, students with the privilege to go to school have to study in cramped spaces…

Banning books is a topic that’s on everybody's mind. Some people believe that we should ban books due to many reasons, others have different opinions. Books should notshouldn’t be banned from the library because not every student is on the same reading level, students have different interests in books, and mature students find mature books more interesting. Not every student is on the same reading level. I’m on a way higher reading level than my grade. I remember when I first started…

The one location that keeps popping up is the school library. Now if that in its self is not a major symbol of the thirst of knowledge, “knowing”, then I would have no idea what is. Because Buffy and her friends are always in the library looking for ways of “knowing” their foe, the whole show is based around this idea of knowledge or “knowing.” Hastie suggests that there has been no other television show that has been so centered around a library (13). Hastie goes on to state that in the first…

Witch and the Wardrobe, four siblings walk through a wardrobe and into the fantasy land of Narnia. Pembroke Meadows Elementary school needs engaging books to fill their Little Free Library, which is a neighborhood book exchange. C.S. Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe deserves a spot in the Little Free Library because it builds children’s character, because it is a timeless classic, and because it aligns with what students at Pembroke Meadows Elementary would read. The Lion, the Witch…

of 2015 was Mrs.Gilliam’s kindergarten class. Due to circumstances, I was then again placed in Mrs.Gilliam’s class that happened to be in specials during that time frame. The specials for Mrs.Gilliam’s class consisted of going to the library. When entering the library, the librarians directed all of the students to sit on the carpet. In order to get the students from talking, the librarian put her index finger on her mouth indicating to be quiet towards the students. Once the students settled…