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October 1-December 31, 2010
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- NSFW: A Modest Proposal For Authors Who Abandon Their Publishers — Give Me A Break via @ #
- Ever heard about how libraries reuse and actually share books? How many Kindles+ebooks=green reading? http://bit.ly/9i5Xy5 #
- Great reporting on introducing ebooks in prision libraries http://bit.ly/abpIqf via PW
- Oxford Dictionary ‘not going online-only’ (From The Oxford Times): http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/26848/8360446 #
- RT @: Copyright, Ebooks and the Unpredictable Future http://bit.ly/9mXA6N #
- RT @ How iPad Usage is Shaping Up in UK - eMarketer http://bit.ly/cBsCID #
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Download eBooks, audiobooks, music & video from your custom “Virtual Branch” website. OverDrive serves 10,000 public, K-12 and college libraries worldwide with the industry’s best selection, service and user experience. Compatible with PC, Mac®, iPod®, iPhone®, Android™, BlackBerry® and more. Choose from 300,000 titles from hundreds of publishers, and share local content, too! www.overdrive.com |
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Baker & Taylor (www.baker-taylor.com) is the world’s largest distributor of physical and digital books and entertainment products. Charlotte, N.C.-based Baker & Taylor also provides value-added services to libraries, educational institutions and retailers. Baker & Taylor is proud to power Blio, the world’s most advanced, flexible and engaging e-reading application. |
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Capstone, the leading publisher of children’s books in the U.S. education market provides popular books and titles from well established imprints: Capstone Press, Compass Point Books, Heinemann-Raintree, Picture Window Books, and Stone Arch Books. With over 20 years of experience working with teachers, librarians and district personnel, Capstone Digital will further leverage the history and expertise of these imprints by providing personalized reading solutions, interactive audio titles and research databases that inspire and engage students to read. |
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Gale, part of Cengage Learning, serves the world’s information and education needs through its vast and dynamic content collection. With electronic reference books from Gale and our publishing partners, researchers can instantly access and cross-search thousands of eBooks on virtually any subject. These trusted, authoritative reference works are available 24/7 through our Gale Virtual Reference Library platform, providing an unprecedented combination of functionality and features. For more information, visit www.gale.com/gvrl |
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EBSCO Publishing is the provider of NetLibrary eBooks. eBook content will soon be accessible via the popular EBSCOhost® interface, providing a powerful, fully-integrated user experience. |
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Springer is one of the leading international scientific publishing companies. Founded in 1842, today it’s the largest science, technology, and medicine book publisher. The company publishes more than 1,900 journals and 3,500 new book titles each year, in addition to offering an array of online services including SpringerLink. |
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Follett Library Resources and BWI provide digital resources, books, audiovisual materials and outstanding personalized service to PreK-12 schools and public libraries. | |
Cambridge University Press is the oldest publisher and printer in the world, having been operating continuously since 1584. Our mission to advance learning knowledge and research worldwide is realized through our commitment to innovation and enterprise, placing us at the cutting-edge of electronic delivery in a world that looks increasingly to digital content and networked access not only to books and journals but to a range of other pedagogic services. | |
ebrary works with libraries, corporations, governments and others to address their digital content needs. Content products include handbooks, e-books, manuals and reports under flexible subscription and purchase models. | |
Lerner Publishing Group is thrilled to launch Lerner Digital alongside our growing catalog of nonfiction and fiction books, ensuring that schools and libraries have access to the highest quality content to serve the evolving needs of teachers and learners in the 21st century. This fall Lerner Digital offers 33 Interactive Books ideal for use with ELLs, special needs students, auditory learners, and new, struggling and reluctant readers. Visit www.lernerbooks.com/freetrial to see an online demo and sign up for a 30-day trial. | |
Just as schools have looked to Mackin as the true one-source provider for print books, they now can find a large selection of ebooks from the highest quality publishers on Mackin.com. With 26 years of experience in the PK-12 book industry, Mackin can guide you through the new and exciting world of ebooks—our experienced staff can help you find the right titles and collections for your specific needs. We currently offer ebooks from the following publishers and imprints: ABDO, Capstone Press, Chelsea House, Facts on File, Ferguson, Stone Arch Books, Picture Window Books, Rosen Publishing, Rourke Publishing, and Sylvan Dell. More publishers added every month. | |
Award-winning K-12 nonfiction educational publisher offers groundbreaking Interactive eBooks plus more than 4,000 eBooks on the new hosting platform epointbooks.com. Online database resources include the acclaimed Teen Health & Wellness, expanded with new features and content, and PowerKids Life Science, coming Winter 2011. | |
Rourke Publishing LLC has been publishing eye-catching, easy-to-read nonfiction children’s books complying with national curriculum standards since 1980. Now, Rourke is also offering cutting-edge electronic science and social studies classroom products, and its Rourke Classroom Resources partners with leading educational and retail publishers, to license and develop global educational programs. www.rourkepublishing.com |