Tag: Kansas

TumbleBooks!

TumbleBookLibrary eBooks for Kids – Available for ALL Kansas Libraries! The following information was taken from emails from Candace LeDuc and Lianne Flax from the State Library of Kansas. The TumbleBookLibrary is a collection of TumbleBooks (animated, talking picture books) with fiction, non-fiction and foreign language titles, Read-Alongs (chapter books with sentence highlighting and narration but no animation), and Tumble Puzzles …

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The 2013 Kansas Notable Book list is here!

The Kansas Notable Books List recognizes the literary richness of our state and is a project of the Kansas Center for the Book at the State Library of Kansas. The annual selection of 15 books reflecting Kansas cultural heritage features quality titles with wide public appeal that are either written by Kansans or features a …

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Summer Reading Pinterest Boards

If you’re looking for Summer Reading ideas for your library, Pinterest is always a good place to start.  We have created three collaborate Pinterest Boards for libraries to share ideas on.  The boards can be found by clicking on the links below: Dig Into Reading Beneath the Surface Groundbreaking Reads If you would like to …

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Facebook for Kansas Libraries

A lot of new Kansas Library Facebook Groups and Pages have been popping up lately.  If you are on Facebook, this is a great way to share ideas, get help, or just meet others in the same profession. Here are a few we have found and suggest checking out if they interest you: Groups: Kansas …

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Kansas EZ Library Training Resources

Below you will find documents used in the Kansas EZ Library trainings.  Please feel free to use these documents to hand out to your patrons.  You are more than welcome to edit them. General Librarian Cheat Sheet (old) Librarian Cheat Sheet (NEW!!  revised 09/06/12) OneClickdigital Instructions (Audios) OneClickdigital Training for Kansas EZ Library (Word Document) OneClickdigital Android App …

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KLA Recap

The Kansas Library Association Conference was held last week in Wichita.  This year’s theme was “I Geek Kansas Libraries”. This year’s conference was packed full of excellent sessions and speakers.  One of this year’s highlights was the Opening Keynote by R. David Lankes.  The keynote was entitled:  World Domination Through Librarianship.    The keynote was both …

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