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Lives Changed and Your Community Changed

Posted: April 18, 2014

Looking at resources that show your community through the years is fun, but a study of local history also broadens an understanding of the people, the culture, and the issues you encounter every day. For exploring Georgia communities, GALILEO and…

General | K-12 | Public Library

Find Out About the Ten Most Challenged Books in 2013 in GALILEO

Posted: April 18, 2014

As a part of National Library Week, the American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom has released the “Top 10 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2013” list. Read about these books in NoveList, Novelist K-8, or Literary…

General | Public Library | Tips and Training

Lives Change with Education

Posted: April 17, 2014

Helping Students with Homework Public libraries play a big role in students' education, whether the students attend a public or private school, home school, or college. GALILEO is available in all public libraries to help students succeed in their…

General | K-12 | Tips and Training

Support Teen and Children’s Reading in GALILEO

Posted: April 17, 2014

Thursday is Support Teen Literature Day during National Library Week, but we are broadening the topic to support reading for all youth. How do you choose a good title to help your child or teen get interested in reading? Has your student read all of…

General | Public Library | Tips and Training | Digital Library of Georgia

Lives Changed in Your Family Tree

Posted: April 16, 2014

A Look at Genealogy Resources The theme of National Library Week 2014 is "Lives Change @ Your Library." To look at genealogy resources in GALILEO, let's tweak the theme to describe resources that help users research their family trees to discover…