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The Accidental Health Sciences Librarian

By Lisa A. Ennis and Nicole Mitchell, Foreword by Jean Shipman Sparked by an aging baby boomer population, the dizzying pace of breakthroughs in medical research, and an unprecedented proliferation of...

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The Accidental Fundraiser

By Julie M. Still Many types of nonprofit, charitable, and other small organizations need funding yet cannot afford to employ a full-time fundraiser, relying instead on volunteers or staff members to...

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The Accidental Data Scientist

Big Data Applications and Opportunities for Librarians and Information Professionals By Amy Affelt, Foreword by Thomas H. Davenport “A much needed call to action to ensure that librarians retain their...

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The Accidental Library Manager

By Rachel Singer Gordon “This in-depth look at library management includes sound, practical advice from the author and from a variety of experts in diverse settings. One of the great strengths of the...

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The Accidental Library Marketer

By Kathy Dempsey “There are many marketing books available, but this book stands out … Dempsey has an informal writing style that incorporates humor and candor, which makes this book an easy read. … As...

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The Accidental Taxonomist

by Heather Hedden Foreword by Stephanie Lemieux “This book has been a big help throughout my career, and I am delighted to see this fully updated edition, which takes account of how far the taxonomy...

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The Accidental Technology Trainer

A Guide for Libraries By Stephanie Gerding “Librarians have become navigators on the sea of the Internet, and The Accidental Technology Trainer is a tool as useful as a compass! This book will...

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The Accidental Webmaster

By Julie M. Still Here is a lifeline for the individual who has not been trained as a Webmaster, but who— whether by choice or under duress—has become one nonetheless. While most Webmastering books...

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The Accidental Indexer

By Nan Badgett Foreword by Margie Towery “An enlightening, A-to-Z look at what indexing involves—including the tools of the trade, the many technical and lifestyle challenges indexers face, and what it...

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The Accidental Law Librarian

By Anthony Aycock “A brilliant summary of everything a librarian should know before entering the law library profession. … I wish this book had been around when I accidentally entered the legal library...

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The Accidental Librarian

By Pamela H. MacKellar “A comprehensive and truly necessary resource. … This book should be on every library staffer’s personal reference shelf, especially those new to library work and directors...

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