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Shark Week starts Sunday...Check out these 11 great shark books to get ready for it!
You're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat: 11 Great Books for Shark Week
bookriot.com
Books to prepare you for Shark Week!
Wow! That is exciting... and scary!
Librarian Finds Live Civil-War Artillery Shells on Her First Day
atlasobscura.com
But not even that could faze her.
See historic NASA space and aviation videos online, go to youtube.com/user/DrydenTV/videos for the NASA video collection.
NASA will post about 500 video clips in all.
❤️ this postcard from Digital Prairie Databases...
#TBT Waterfalls at Honor Heights Park in Muskogee, OK. The park was originally purchased by the City of Muskogee in 1909, Honor Heights Park has proven to be the “the crown jewel" in Muskogee’s park system. The idyllic setting of the features of this 132-acre park makes it attractive to visitors year round. See more about the contemporary Honor Heights park by going to goo.gl/wu4TBN. If you are in the area, check out Muskogee's Jewel of Nature! Image is from the Oklahoma Postcards Collection. See link below.
Libraries are definitely more than books...
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Friends of Libraries in Oklahoma (FOLIO)
More donors are coming come to see the varied ways that libraries can advance a range of important goals.
Librarians...Enroll now in the Wikipedia + Libraries training program.
In Fall 2017, WebJunction will offer a free, 10-week online training program (participants will attend six live sessions) to learn to confidently engage with Wikipedia.
It's #NationalHotDogDay! Check out these children's books at your local library to celebrate with your lil reader. Enjoy! 🌭📚
Happy 100th anniversary to the Collinsville Library!
tulsaworld.com
As one of only nine remaining Carnegie-funded libraries in Oklahoma, the Collinsville Library is celebrating its 100th anniversary on Tuesday.
When late fees just do not work... ⛓
'Game of Thrones' Made It Clear Why Medieval Libraries Chained Their Books
time.com
Thanks to Samwell Tarly
Enter now through January 5 to be eligible...
Oklahoma Book Awards - Call for Entries
Calling all authors, illustrators & designers! 📚 It is time to enter the Oklahoma Book Awards. 🏅 The Oklahoma Center for the Book is accepting entries now through January 5. Books with an Oklahoma-based theme or entrants who live or have lived in Oklahoma are eligible. Books must have been published between January 1 and December 31, 2017. Find out more about eligibility and entry requirements. Go to the link below and click on the "Call for Entries" image.
Shark Week starts Sunday, so try out these 11 great books to read for Shark Week- https://t.co/6rU4Uifmsk
Wow! And I thought it was exciting when I found a cabinet full of microfiche. https://t.co/M3vijkeV2o
Wikipedia + Libraries: Better Together - Enroll in the online training program for fall 2017. https://t.co/fSPWvwbGyt
It's #NationalHotDogDay! Celebrate with these children's books that your kids will love! 🌭📚
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