Author Archives: Heather Braum

Beginning Cataloging webinar archive posted

The archive and materials from the Beginning Cataloging: First Steps to Becoming a Fantastic Copy Cataloger webinar have been posted online. I’ve linked to several different ways to “experience” the webinar, including viewing it online, listening to it, and viewing it through Blackboard Collaborate. Please let me know if you have any questions about cataloging [...]

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2012 ALA Youth Media Award Winners Announced

The 2012 ALA Youth Media Award Winners have been announced at the ALA Midwinter meeting in Dallas. The full list of award winners has been released by ALA and information about the awards can be found on the ALA website. You can even watch the recording of the announcements! Here’s some of the award winners, [...]

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2011 Booklist Editor’s Choice Fiction

Rosemary Honn at Ottawa Library put together a fantastic slideshow and a list of several of the 2011 Booklist Editor’s Choice fiction books found in NExpress. I’ve embedded her slideshow below, as well as links to many of the books. Click the title to read the Booklist review. Click Find in NExpress to locate the [...]

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