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Lives Change with Reading

Posted: April 15, 2014

What book has changed your life? A study at Emory recently suggested that reading a novel can trigger actual changes in the brain that linger, at least for a few days, after the novel is finished.* Most of us have felt this, but now there is hard…

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Lives Change with Job and Career Resources

Posted: April 14, 2014

GALILEO's National Library Week news series showcases ways GALILEO, along with Georgia's libraries, can change lives. It's no stretch to say having access to resources that help Georgia citizens get jobs and advance their careers can be a real life…

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NoveList Adds Tools for Finding Visual Appeal

Posted: June 12, 2013

Readers have a new tool for helping to discover books they love -- a new category of appeal terms called illustration appeals. These new appeal terms are now available in NoveList and NoveList K-8. Illustration appeals describe the visual impact of…

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GALILEO is there: Exploring Your Local History

Posted: April 19, 2013

In celebration of National Library Week, we are doing a series on how GALILEO is there supporting your community. This week, we talked about GALILEO resources to help your career, to help you find your next favorite book, to help you research your…

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GALILEO is there: Helping Your Students with Homework

Posted: April 18, 2013

In celebration of National Library Week, we are doing a series on how GALILEO is there supporting your community. Earlier this week, we talked about GALILEO resources to help your career, to help you find your next favorite book, and to help you…