A Practical Guide to Dewey Decimal Classification is a hands-on introduction to the world’s most frequently used classification system.The book gives a brief history of the scheme and discusses the theory behind the organization and construction of Dewey class numbers. However, I would like to go further and walk through the process of finding DDC numbers and how to build them using WebDewey, the online resource for accessing DDC. Since DDC is no longer published in print ...

Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) is used by more libraries worldwide than any other controlled vocabulary system. Yet, many librarians and paraprofessional staff do not have any formal education or training in LCSH. They find themselves having to decipher or construct LCSH strings and don’t know where to begin.Here’s a resource that uses language non-catalogers can understand and provides hands-on, user-friendly training in LCSH.Here Karen Snow transfers her popu...

A Practical Guide to Library of Congress Classification is a hands-on introduction to LC Classification.The book examines each part of the LCC call number and how it is assembled and guides the reader through each step of finding and constructing LCC class numbers in Classification Web (the primary resource used to access LCC).Chapter coverage is complete:IntroductionLibrary of Congress Classification in a NutshellBreaking Down the Library ...

Set amongst the snow-covered mountains of the Austrian Alps, Midnight in the Snow is the story of a forbidden attraction that will reveal long-buried secrets, f**rom** Sunday Times bestselling author of Christmas at Tiffany's, Karen Swan.Award-winning director Clover Phillips is riding high when she encounters Kit Foley; a surfer and snowboarder as well-k...

With glamorous locations and heart-breaking twists, Christmas in the Snow by Karen Swan is all you need for a truly decadent Christmas holiday. The perfect gift – even if it's just to yourself.No secret stays buried forever . . .In London, the snow is falling and Christmas is just around the corner – but Allegra Fisher barely has time to notice. She's pitching for the biggest deal of her career and can't afford to fail. And when she meets attractiv...

From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!Winter magic!Stoneybrook is having a winter festival! It will last a while week. There will be a Snow Princess contest and a parade, and the mayor will choose one person to switch on all the lights in town. Karen wants to do everything. Can she?

From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!"Stoneybrook Academy is closed today."Karen likes school, but she can’t wait for a snow day! Karen’s got big plans for the Three Musketeers: sledding, and ice skating, and maybe even a snowball fight. But when Karen’s snow day finally comes, she gets herself in a big mess. She and Hannie and Nancy have to help Karen’s brother shovel snow. All day ...

Karen Smythe: Choosing Positivity, Purpose and the Next Mission is a powerful biography of a woman whose life demonstrates the transformative impact of mindset, service and intentional growth. Born on 29 June 1958 and raised on a dairy farm near Toowoomba, Queensland, Karen grew up in an environment where hard work, routine and community were quietly ingrained. From an early age, responsibility was not discussed — it was lived.Leaving school before completing Year ...

A comparative archaeological synthesis examining the spatial, social, and ceremonial logics underpinning circular community formations across the Eastern Woodlands from 10,000 BC to the sixteenth century.The Archaeology of Arcuate Communities is an edited collection of ten essays that illuminate how Indigenous communities of the Eastern Woodlands, from 10,000 BC to the 1550s, are analyzed and interpreted by archaeologists today. Volume editors Mar...

Set on the beautiful Scottish island of Islay, The Christmas Secret is a gripping story filled with emotion from Karen Swan, bestselling author of Christmas Under the Stars.'I devoured it like a tray of warm mince pies. A delicious winter tale' – Sarah Morgan, author of Moonlight Over ManhattanAlex Hyde is the leaders’ leader. An executive coach par excellence, she’s the person the Great and the G...

Set amongst the snow-covered mountains of the Austrian Alps, Midnight in the Snow is the story of a forbidden attraction that will reveal long-buried secrets, f**rom** Sunday Times bestselling author of Christmas at Tiffany's, Karen Swan.Award-winning director Clover Phillips is riding high when she encounters Kit Foley; a surfer and snowboarder as well-k...

Turn your recreation in the snow into a spiritual high point!Activities that are exhilarating and fun are not usually thought of as spiritual. But to the contrary, such ventures may well point us to our most profound spiritual connections. For when we are able to come fully into the present moment, turn off the noise in our minds, feel our true essence as complete union of body-mind-spirit, we enter into a kind of other worldly state of ecstasy that we can experien...