Here is everything you need to promote your library as a center for genealogical study by leveraging your collection to help patrons conduct research on ancestors, document family stories, and archive family heirlooms. Websites, social media, and the Internet have made research on family history accessible. Your library can tap into the popularity of the do-it-yourself genealogy movement by promoting your role as both a preserver of local community history as well as a source for helping your patrons archive what's important to their family. This professional guide will teach you how to integrate family history programming into your educational outreach tools and services to the community. The book is divided into three sections: the first introduces methods for creating a program to help your clients trace their roots; the second provides library science instruction in reference and planning for local collections; and the third part focuses on the use of specific types of resources in local collections. Additional information features methods for preserving photographs, letters, diaries, documents, memorabilia, and ephemera. The text also includes bibliographies, appendices, checklists, and links to online aids to further assist with valuating and organizing important family mementos.
Most people recognize hockey superstar Bobby Clarke as the tough guy with the toothless grin. This fast-paced and energetic new book tells the story of Clarke's fights on and off the ice -- not with rival hockey players, but with diabetes. Long-time sports editor Nicole Mortillaro examines how Bobby was almost shunned from the league because of the disease, and recounts the impact of the important medical discoveries made about the disease since his time. [Fry Reading Level - 4.1]
Get your finances in order. Write everything down and see where your money goes! Track your income, your spending, and start saving with this easy-to-use planner! Record your weekly expenses and plan monthly budgets with simple, straightforward accountability pages. Includes bonus debt snowball tracker, credit repair tracker and monthly positive money affirmations.
Shadows follow you in the darkness of the night and the eerie sensation of being watched crawls up your spine. Your sanity pulls apart at the seams as the terrors stalk their victims, leaving you too frightened to turn off the light. These twisted stories will leave you breathless, dreading the horrors lurking around the corner. Seventeen authors. Seventeen tales of terror. Infinite nightmares. STALKERS. Watch your back. Stories featured in this anthology: - Every Thorn by Rene Folsom - Dead Ringer by Jason Brant - Autumn by Elizabeth Collins - Don't Kiss the Dead Fred by A.E. Killingsworth - Affliction by S.L. Dearing - Lucid by Andrea Stanet - Donations by Bart Hopkins - Bernice by Chad Foutz - Destination: Death by Eaton Thomas Palmer - Powerless by Laurie Treacy - Freezer Burn by Jon Messenger - The Watcher by Lindy Spencer - Immortal Luck by Magen McMinimy - Izzy's Assassin by Nicole Clark - Say My Name by Michael Loring - Damaged People by Nicki Scalise - Blog Stalker by Phil Taylor
Your shoulders help you to drive your car, brush or comb your hair, throw a ball, get up from the floor and hundreds of other things. Keeping them healthy makes it easier to live life well. This booklet will provide you with some simple concepts and movements to help you build and develop your shoulders. Also includes a simple 3-minute RESET routine you can do every day to keep your shoulders healthy.
Nine stories of horror ranging from the gory to the unsettling. This collection spans the gamut of terror contributed from a variety of Indie Writers for the sole purpose of giving something back. All proceeds from this collection will be donated to ST. JUDE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL. This is a limited time title and once it's gone it's gone forever so get it now. Not only will you be sampling some awesome horror but you'll be helping out a good cause.
After uncovering and writing in a three-thousand-year-old book, eighteen-year-old Ava Baker escapes through a portal that she believes is nothing more than a vivid dream. Her urge to write isn't solely based on her journey, but also by an alluring man named Collin, whom she meets between the pages. Their mutual, unabiding affection has them bound to each other in ways much deeper than either one can explain. When Collin divulges secrets to Ava and reveals that the book is being hunted by rival secret societies, it sends their relationship and Ava's life into a tailspin. The very thing that brought them together is also what threatens to tear them apart. Are Collin and the revelations only figments of her imagination? Or, is it all a reality and her divine destiny?
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