Tips and Training

Tip: Find All Types of Historical Images and Documents in DLG

Posted: October 13, 2011

In honor of Georgia Archives Month, we will be offering tips over the next few weeks on finding historical records in the Digital Library of Georgia (DLG). This week, let's take a look at how to easily find particular types of historical records in…

Tips and Training

Get Outdoors!

Posted: June 08, 2011

This Saturday is National Get Outdoors Day, an annual event to encourage healthy, active outdoor fun. GALILEO includes quite a few magazines with ideas, tips, and other information to help you and your family make the most of enjoying the great…

Tips and Training

Find a Book for Your Child’s Summer Reading

Posted: June 06, 2011

If you’re struggling to find books for your child to read this summer, here is a tool that can help. Check out the free online book search called “Find a Book” (www.lexile.com/findabook) to select fiction and nonfiction titles that best match…

Tips and Training

Find Your Next Beach Read in GALILEO

Posted: June 01, 2011

Whether you're looking for something to read on the beach, searching for the next book to read this summer, or desperately trying to find books to entertain the kids, NoveList in GALILEO has you covered. To find recommendations based on what you (or…

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Roth Awarded Man Booker International Prize 2011

Posted: May 25, 2011

Philip Roth was recently awarded the 2011 Man Booker International Prize. You can find author biographies, literary criticism, plot summaries of his novels, and more in Literary Reference Center in GALILEO, or see reviews as well as…