Books

  1. When Your Library Budget Is Almost Zero

    When Your Library Budget Is Almost Zero


  2. Educational Architecture in Ohio: From One-room Schools and Carnegie Libraries to Community Education Villages

    Educational Architecture in Ohio: From One-room Schools and Carnegie Libraries to Community Education Villages


  3. Tell It Again: Easy to Tell Stories with Activities for Young Children

    Tell It Again: Easy to Tell Stories with Activities for Young Children


  4. Start Smart: Building Brain Power in the Early Years

    Start Smart: Building Brain Power in the Early Years


  5. 125 Brain Games for Toddlers and Twos

    125 Brain Games for Toddlers and Twos


  6. The Big Messy Art Book: But Easy to Clean Up

    The Big Messy Art Book: But Easy to Clean Up


  7. Tell It Again! 2: Easy-to-tell Stories with Activities for Young Children

    Tell It Again! 2: Easy-to-tell Stories with Activities for Young Children


  8. Games to Play with Toddlers

    Games to Play with Toddlers


  9. Games to Play with Two Year Olds

    Games to Play with Two Year Olds


  10. Making Toys for Infants and Toddlers (Making Toys Series)

    Making Toys for Infants and Toddlers (Making Toys Series)


  11. Making Toys for School-age Children (Making Toys Series)

    Making Toys for School-age Children (Making Toys Series)


  12. Humble Pi: The Role Mathematics Should Play in American Education

    Humble Pi: The Role Mathematics Should Play in American Education


  13. In the Global Classroom: Pt. 2

    In the Global Classroom: Pt. 2


  14. Two for the Show: Scenes for Student Actors (Plays for Young People)

    Two for the Show: Scenes for Student Actors (Plays for Young People)


  15. Distance Learning Technology and Applications (Telecommunications & Networking Library)

    Distance Learning Technology and Applications (Telecommunications & Networking Library)


  16. Conservation of Ancient Sites on the Silk Road: Proceedings of an International Conference on the Conservation of Grotto Sites, Magao Grottoes at Dunhuang (Symposium Proceedings S.)

    Conservation of Ancient Sites on the Silk Road: Proceedings of an International Conference on the Conservation of Grotto Sites, Magao Grottoes at Dunhuang (Symposium Proceedings S.)


  17. New DBAE Handbook: An Overview of Discipline-Based Art Education

    New DBAE Handbook: An Overview of Discipline-Based Art Education


  18. What Will We Do?: Preparing a School Community to Cope With Crisis (Death, Value and Meaning)

    What Will We Do?: Preparing a School Community to Cope With Crisis (Death, Value and Meaning)


  19. Failure to Quit: Reflections of an Optimistic Historian (Radical 60s S.)

    Failure to Quit: Reflections of an Optimistic Historian (Radical 60s S.)


  20. Teaching Against the Grain: Texts for a Pedagogy of Possibility (Critical Studies in Education & Culture S.)

    Teaching Against the Grain: Texts for a Pedagogy of Possibility (Critical Studies in Education & Culture S.)


  21. Pedagogy and the Struggle for Voice: Issues of Language, Power, and Schooling for Puerto Ricans (Critical Studies in Education)

    Pedagogy and the Struggle for Voice: Issues of Language, Power, and Schooling for Puerto Ricans (Critical Studies in Education)


  22. Voices in Architectural Education: Cultural Politics and Pedagogy (Critical Studies in Education & Culture)

    Voices in Architectural Education: Cultural Politics and Pedagogy (Critical Studies in Education & Culture)


  23. Transforming Mind: A Critical Cognitive Activity (Language & Ideology)

    Transforming Mind: A Critical Cognitive Activity (Language & Ideology)


  24. Beyond Liberation and Excellence: Reconstructing the Public Discourse on Education (Critical Studies in Education & Culture S.)

    Beyond Liberation and Excellence: Reconstructing the Public Discourse on Education (Critical Studies in Education & Culture S.)


  25. Beyond Liberation and Excellence: Reconstructing the Public Discourse on Education (Critical Studies in Education & Culture S.)

    Beyond Liberation and Excellence: Reconstructing the Public Discourse on Education (Critical Studies in Education & Culture S.)


When Your Library Budget Is Almost Zero:
Average customer rating: 5 out of 5 stars
  • A Book for Tough Times
When Your Library Budget Is Almost Zero:
Lesley S. J. Farmer
Manufacturer: Libraries Unlimited
ProductGroup: Book
Binding: Paperback

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ASIN: 0872879909

Book Description

Tight budgets and limited staff need not stop you from taking positive action. This practical, no-nonsense guide will help you face the budget gap, learn why it exists, and plan an appropriate course of action within budgetary constraints. Chapters cover building-level mission statements and evaluation, library management and operations, resources (human, material, and computer), public relations, and fund-raising. A cost-effective investment for school libraries, small libraries, library schools, and library administrators.

Customer Reviews:

5 out of 5 stars A Book for Tough Times.......2005-06-24

This book is designed for librarians who have small staffs and shrinking budgets. It covers planning, facilities, material resources, computers, human resources, information services, public relations, and fundraising. The author strives to be realistic, but hopeful that dire situations can improve. (summary by South Texas Library System)

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  2. When Your Library Budget Is Almost Zero
  3. Repositioning Feminism and Education: Perspectives on Education for Social Change (Critical Studies in Education & Culture S.)
  4. Schoole to School: Changing Scenes 1699-1999
  5. From Knowledge to Narrative: Educators and the Changing Museum
  6. Literacy and Learning: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary Education Issues)
  7. Historically Black Colleges and Universities: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary Education Issues S.)
  8. Drama, Literacy and Moral Education 5-11 (Early Years & Primary)
  9. Let's Sign: Early Years - BSL Building Blocks Child and Carer Guide
  10. Essentials Math with Student Resource Guide Set

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