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  2. Epic! - Wikipedia

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    Epic! is an American kids subscription-based reading and learning platform. It offers access to books and videos for targeted at children ages 12 and under. [1] The service can be used on desktop and mobile devices. [2] Epic! was founded in 2013 by Suren Markosian and Kevin Donahue [3] and launched in 2014. [4]

  3. 'Confusion' over plans for county libraries - AOL

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    Woodthorpe Library was listed in the new strategy as a "Library Access Point" [BBC] Plans for managing Nottinghamshire libraries have caused "confusion", a senior councillor has admitted.

  4. Children and Libraries - Wikipedia

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    It is the official journal of the Association of Library Service to Children, and a journal of American Library Association. [1] The journal was established in 2003 and succeeds the Journal of Youth Services (formerly Top of the News), which was published until 2002 in collaboration with the Young Adult Library Services Association.

  5. Subject access - Wikipedia

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    These are in library jargon termed "descriptive data". Other kinds of access points contain information such as title words, classification codes, indexing terms ,etc. They are termed subject access points. [1] However, a subject access point is defined as any access point useful for subject searching. There is no precise border between ...

  6. Public library - Wikipedia

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    The culmination of centuries of advances in the printing press, moveable type, paper, ink, publishing, and distribution, combined with an ever-growing information-oriented middle class, increased commercial activity and consumption, new radical ideas, massive population growth and higher literacy rates forged the public library into the form that it is today.

  7. Portage County Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The library's circulation system is tied in with the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point (UWSP) library to allow for reciprocal borrowing. In addition to this, the PCPL is able to request materials not immediately available through interlibrary loan (ILL). There is also free access to the Internet through one-hour computer sessions and ...

  8. International Children's Digital Library - Wikipedia

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    The International Children's Digital Library was initially launched in November 2002 under the direction of University of Maryland Computer Science professor Dr. Allison Druin and in collaboration with researchers from other fields, such as information studies, art, psychology, and education, in order to better understand children's online habits and to encourage a love of reading and ...

  9. Children's Internet Protection Act - Wikipedia

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    The law also provides that the school or library "may disable the technology protection measure concerned, during use by an adult, to enable access for bona fide research or other lawful purpose". Schools and libraries that do not receive E-Rate discounts or only receive discounts for telecommunication services and not for Internet access or ...