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This pdf file provides questions to guide groups through the process of identifying library services that promote student learning and success.

Offers a subscription approach to world e-book library. From their site: "Our goal is to provide Free public access for a month to 2 Million eBooks. During the rest of the year you may continue to download your selection of about 750,000 PDF eBooks by joining the World Public Library. Annual membership is only $8.95 (US) per year."

Bookboon provides free online textbooks for students in PDF format. A range of subjects are available, and content is presented at a university level.

a site that softens all the fantastic advanced functions Google offers. This site is meant for all those who are not yet familiar with all the possibilities of Google and all the required syntaxes. For instance, one can specify a search by one particuliar site or filetype( word, excel, powerpoint and pdf) or an imagesearch by size and type. Furthermore there are many useful tools Google offers; search in the latest news, look up definitions or use Google as a phonebook. And last but not least, the Calculator. This amazing tool let's you do all kind of (very advanced) calculations. Soople has added the unit-converter, which is based on this calculator, for the conversion of all the commmon units/measures (metersyards)

History of Poem in Your Pocket Day, link to printable pocket sized poems in pdf format, suggestions for celebrating the day.

"Place the images you want, then export it as a PDF activity sheet for your students or as a JPEG image for use in other applications or on the web."

Slides from a presentation by Kristin Fontichiaro

Gizmo's Freeware provides a list of over 250 sites that offer free ebooks for download or online viewing. The list is organised alphabetically and in genres.