For MeL’s NoveList K-8+ users! Deb D. B. Thomas, MA AMLS MeL & Library Outreach Coordinator Library of Michigan/Michigan Department of Education 517-373-4466 [cid:image009.png@01D0D5BD.EBD9A930]<http://facebook.com/mel.org> [cid:image010.png@01D0D5BD.EBD9A930] <http://mel.org/> [cid:image011.png@01D0D5BD.EBD9A930] <http://twitter.com/meldotorg> From: NoveList [mailto:noreply@libraryaware.com] Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2015 11:16 AM To: Biggs, Deb Renee (MDE) <BiggsD@michigan.gov> Subject: NoveList News: August 2015 View Online<http://www.libraryaware.com/14/NewsletterIssues/View/1d401a8b-f27a-4b6a-84c4-46738305d583?SID=82addfbb-cba7-4550-9874-5fd99c596c96> [Image removed by sender.] <http://4la.co/14GEPP> [Image removed by sender.]<http://4la.co/14GEPP> Your monthly guide to the latest news and readers' advisory inspiration from NoveList ________________________________ [Image removed by sender.]Help Patrons Find the Book They Never Knew They Were Looking For Picture this: a reader walks into the library. She glances at the book displays and wanders the stacks; she hops on a computer and scrolls through the catalog; she peeks at some of the flyers and bookmarks at the reference desk, and then leaves the library empty-handed, looking more than a little perplexed. Sound familiar? Keep Reading<http://4la.co/14GEPQ> From the Blog [Image removed by sender.] Readers' Advisory: The Who, the How, and the Why by Duncan Smith Let me be clear: I do believe that the public library has a bright future. But that future needs to be anchored in our successful past. We need to deliver on the promise that the public library is both a place to obtain the books and materials you want and the place to discover new ones...Continue Reading<http://4la.co/14GEPR> [Image removed by sender.] Find Just the Right Tale with Improved Folklore Headings by Amy Morgan Stories from folklore are some of the first stories children read and hear, and thanks to recent improvements in NoveList, you have better tools for finding just the right folklore stories. The improvements include...Continue Reading<http://4la.co/14GEPS> [Image removed by sender.] Improved Recommendations for Nonfiction Titles by Amie Reno Recently, two of our internal teams worked together to improve recommendations for nonfiction titles: one team focused on updating our nonfiction genre names and the other on how those genre names are used in recommendations...Continue Reading<http://4la.co/14GEPT> Don't Miss This News Better Book Discovery with New Browse Features in NoveList You’ve always been able to search NoveList for great reading recommendations, but with the addition of two major new features, it is easier than ever to browse. These additional features help readers discover books that match their personal reading style. Find out more! <http://4la.co/14GEPV> New Reports Give Insights from LibraryAware Need to understand and communicate the impact of your promotions and outreach? LibraryAware now includes new reports and features that make it easier than ever to get insights and measure impact. Find out more!<http://4la.co/14GEPW> Keep Your Skills Sharp! NoveList Search Strategy: Finding Books with Diverse Characters Use NoveList to find books with characters that any young reader can connect with. NoveList's appeal terms, subject headings, and genres make it easy to find books with diverse characters from all kinds of backgrounds. Check it out! <http://4la.co/14GEPX> [Image removed by sender.]<http://4la.co/14GEPX> ________________________________ Thanks for reading! Looking for more ways to connect with us? Try: [Image removed by sender.]<http://4la.co/14GEPY> [Image removed by sender.]<http://4la.co/14GEPZ> [Image removed by sender.]<http://4la.co/14GEQ0> [Image removed by sender.]<http://4la.co/14GEQ1> [Image removed by sender.]<http://4la.co/14GEQ2> Subscribe to newsletters<http://4la.co/14GEQ3> | Sign up for training<http://4la.co/14GEQ4> | Learn about our products<http://4la.co/14GEQ5> Manage Subscriptions or Unsubscribe<http://www.libraryaware.com/14/Subscribers/ManageSubscription?pid=1d401a8b-f27a-4b6a-84c4-46738305d583&sid=82addfbb-cba7-4550-9874-5fd99c596c96&key=xz7y7dfpqxfae91sttco97nb36gtgod8hazm8938xgoxkr4bzcb4bq88xf98m74wom5kymb6bdi5bodjddd8ep5497m1tf5a57hrk3g9mfa4u3914rw7c9rfdxgefxzpwyuibzqkx7f5be8uj6pm7coy7qfqd3ip75o7xms8k6ij8p8kktn3z9ex3obstk3ux7uk6t9aw8nm5jsoxhktp9ww7dtg35j6g7gfbawipud7apzshtt38daaheffgiet> | Subscribe via RSS or ATOM Feeds<http://www.libraryaware.com/Feeds/Index/2d013e27-313e-4029-97f5-540f596a3b5a> | View Online<http://www.libraryaware.com/14/NewsletterIssues/View/1d401a8b-f27a-4b6a-84c4-46738305d583?SID=82addfbb-cba7-4550-9874-5fd99c596c96> If you are having trouble unsubscribing from this email, please contact: NoveList at 800.653.2726, 2800 Meridian Parkway Suite 100 Durham, North Carolina 27713 NoveListEditor@ebscohost.com