Ebooks and the School Library Program: A Practical Guide for the School Librarian
Publisher: The American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill.
Format: Paperback and ebook
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780838986721
Table of contents: title: INTRODUCTION; title: Chapter 1: What is an Ebook?; title: Chapter 2: Sources of Ebooks; title: Chapter 3: Why Purchase Ebooks?; title: Chapter 4: Ebooks and Self-Publishing; title: Chapter 5: Ebook Devices; title: Chapter 6: Device Distribution and Technological Factors; title: Chapter 7: Ebook Circulation/Access; title: Chapter 8: Developing an Ebook Collection; title: Chapter 9: Ebook Acquisition; title: Chapter 10: One-Time ‘Purchase’ or Annual Subscription?; title: Chapter 11: Cataloging Ebooks; title: Chapter 12: Budgetary Factors; title: Chapter 13: Librarian Support Groups—Learning From Peers; title: Chapter 14: Legal and Ethical Considerations; title: Chapter 15: Fast-Changing Landscape; title: Chapter 16: Musings: Larger Philosophical Questions, Future Challenges, Concerns, and Developments; title: Chapter 17: Conclusion; title: WORKS CITED; title: Appendix A: Resources; title: Appendix B: Publications from AASL; title: Appendix C: AASL Position Statement on Digital Content and E-books in School Library Collections; title: Appendix D: Glossary; title: Appendix E: Index; title: Appendix F: Tables & Figures