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Written on: April 13th, 2010 in Blog Posts
With the recent emphasis nationally and in Delaware on STEM initiatives, particularly ones focused on girls, I’m embarrassed to note that I missed the recent “Ada Lovelace Day” which was held March 24th. Established last year, Ada Lovelace Day celebrates the achievements of women in science and technology, and is named for the woman who […]
Written on: April 12th, 2010 in Blog Posts
The prizes were announced today:The First Tycoon wins the biography category, Paul Harding’s Tinkers takes the honors for fiction, and Lords of Finance: the Bankers who Broke the World wins in history. The Philadelphia Daily News shared the investigative reporting citation. The full list of award-winners in all the categories is here
Written on: April 12th, 2010 in Blog Posts
The Bridge, David Remnick’s new biography of President Barack Obama leads off this Sunday’s Sunday Book Review section this week. This “exhaustively researched” book concludes with the new President’s inauguration, and provides fresh perspective on his rise to the nation’s highest office, with reinterpretation of his autobiographical writing and new details about how a strategy […]
Written on: April 12th, 2010 in Blog Posts
Carla Markell’s Letter to Delawareans Organizations looking for volunteers for Week of Service projects, and individuals and groups looking for opportunities can find them on the Volunteer Delaware website. Carla Markell recently started a project of her own, with the assistance of some of Delaware’s Future Farmers of America, to assist the Food Bank of […]
Written on: April 9th, 2010 in Blog Posts
I was all prepared to talk about re-reading with audio books when I re-read this post by Laura Allen, our virtual assistant for the Library Associate Training Institute. No need for me to re-do. Enjoy. Laura here: Not too long ago I came across a question that I found intriguing: “What one book changed your life […]
Written on: April 7th, 2010 in Blog Posts
Click on the links below to get lists of new items available from the Delaware Library Catalog in various formats: All New Items New Audio Books New Books New DVDs
Written on: April 6th, 2010 in Blog Posts
It’s not to late to consider a career change, even if you’re Keith Richards. Which is funny because all this time Keef has been wanting to be a librarian, I’ve been wanting to be Keith Richards… Is it to late for a career swap? Please use the comments to add your own caption for the […]
Written on: April 6th, 2010 in Blog Posts
During a late-night online conversation with Laurel-based twitterer @thatselbert over the weekend we briefly digressed into a few comments on the “perks” of working in a library. I don’t think that there’s much of an argument- if you work in a library, publishers want to give you books, sometimes months before they’re available in stores, […]
Written on: April 5th, 2010 in Blog Posts
Here are some of the books featured in the most recent New York Times Sunday Book Reviews. Click on the titles to see holdings in the Delaware Library Catalog, learn more about the books, or place a hold. Karl Marlantes Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War has been 30 years in the writing, according […]
Written on: April 1st, 2010 in Blog Posts
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