- Books are better than whiskey sometimes:
Cowboy Caleb talks about his visit to the new National Library building. He has suggested that it is “now officially the best place to meet members of the opposite sex that have the same interests as you”. He’s also quite surprised that the library has graphic novels such as Sandman. Well, library@orchard has had graphic novels since 2001 and it’s one of the library’s most popular collection after the fiction collection. And Neil Gaiman visited library@orchard last month, courtesy of The British Council.
- Class of 2009 Mindset List:
Good read for those working with young adults. Then you can have a look at what young adults are thinking. Libraries are mentioned in item #49. (via LISNews.com)
- We (heart) libraries:
A reporter from The Roanoke Times provides 8 tips on how to find stuff in the library. All the tips are applicable to the public libraries in Singapore. I particularly like Tips 2 and 3.(via LISNews.com)
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