He had warned her about the book now it was too late. It started two days ago October 8‚ 1971 in Presteign‚ Powys London. Alex was getting ready for school when suddenly she heard a noise and briskly jumped. She suddenly realized it was only her cat. Alex is always easily frightened and is very superstitious. She walked outside and waited for the bus to arrive. She watched as the bus steadily turned the sharp corner and arrive at her house. She got on and was on her way to school. The bus abruptly
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Children’s Librarian at a suburban public library. The library system I was part of serves Harris County‚ one of the largest urban counties in the U.S and has 26+ branch locations‚ as well as an annual circulation of over 10 million items. As such a large organization‚ there are many established policies‚ procedures‚ and habits that have been established. The branch library I was hired to work in had a staff consisting of one Branch Manager‚ one Assistant Branch Manager‚ one Reference Librarian‚ one Children’s
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Chapter I Background of the Study A school library is a library within a school where students‚ staff‚ and often‚ parents of a public (state) or private (fee paying) school have access to a variety of resources. The goal of the school library is to ensure that all members of the school community have equitable access "to books and reading‚ to information‚ and to information
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Through out history literature has grown from cave paintings of Neanderthals during the Stone Age to the ipads and Kindles of today. Even though literature has expanded ever so greatly over the course of time there are still factors that stand in its way‚ mainly book banning and the fact that the nation is becoming more and more excepting of the fact‚ and not truly willing to take any action to prevent it what so ever. Though some pieces of literature might have instances of crude and unsettling
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The internet and the library ‚ both are the considered to be a big depository of information .Library can be defined as [1]“A collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing” While Internet is defined as [2]“An electronic network providing access to millions of resources worldwide. University Libraries provide access to many periodical indexes through the Internet. Internet access is available on all floors of the Libraries.” Internet and the library both seems to be
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Banned Books A Persuasive Essay Assignment Final Essay due March 24th Throughout history‚ books have been the target of censorship. At times‚ these books are even banned from schools and public libraries because the content in them is thought to be too offensive. For this assignment‚ you will be reading one of these banned books. Which book you read is your decision‚ however you should keep in mind the appropriateness of your choice- make sure it is a book that your parents would not
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Catherine Knetsch Mrs.Ooley English period 7 4 January 2012 I Love You‚ Beth Cooper The Banned Book ‘I Love You‚ Beth Cooper’ should be banned for explicit language and sexual content. Kids should not be reading such explicit books in a public or school library because it is very inappropriate. The book’s author‚ Larry Doyle‚ tells a story about a young boy in love with the most popular girl in school. On graduation night‚ a lot goes wrong. While Doyle tells his story‚ he doesn’t leave ANY
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Library Selection Policy | SELECTION POLICY GUIDING PRINCIPLES The Westchester Public Library endorses the Library Bill of Rights and its interpretations as guiding principles for the selection of materials‚ the maintenance of the library’s collection‚ challenges to selections and for related decisions about the accessibility of library materials and services. The library hereby adopts these documents and the other related documents that follow this policy as addendum to its policies on
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The Learning Materials Found in the Library Last Saturday though the library is only open till 3pm‚ I manage to revisit the National Library with a special friend‚ even though I am very much familiar with the materials that this library use and have‚ I still push to go there to make a list of these things. As I enter the library‚ I notice that we first logged to the log book gave by the library guards‚ and these comes in my first list. I was not able to ask the guard the reason for this‚ but
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Case Study #41 Censorship or Parents Right 1. See case study #41 (Gorton pp.337-341) Censorship? or Parents’ Rights? Analyze the Case The only explanation I can provide for the principle not reading the book‚ he was not aware the department head approved it for an assignment…lack of communication. I believe the teacher intentions were good and academically the book was based on a learning tool for the students to apply their experience using problem base learning (PBL) style to understand‚
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