Playaway Findaway World 440-893-0808
Cleveland, Ohio Fax 440-893-0809
TO GO TO THE BEGINNING OF THE BOOK
Have in Pause.
Push SP (speed) & reverse simultaneously until you see reset
Release both buttons & you should be at the beginning.
If this does not seem to work turn off and start over.
If still not working, remove battery and then put back in.
TO REVERSE
Push and hold for as long as you want it to reverse.
TO GO BACK ONE CHAPTER
Push and release reverse.
Saturday, March 28, 2009
Sunday, March 15, 2009
computer - PDF files to Word
www.convertpdftoword.net
upload your PDF and it can be converted to Word 2003 which you can edit.
upload your PDF and it can be converted to Word 2003 which you can edit.
computer - cybrian extend time
To extend patron time on cybrian
Open the CybraryNet application at the Information Desk
Double click on the computer name (ex: wh-inet1)
Click on the "Send Command" button
Click the down arrow under Selected Command
Choose Remote Snooze on the drop down list
Enter the number of minutes by which the session should be extended
Click the Send Command button on the right - note that "Success" appears in the right of the box
Close open windows
Open the CybraryNet application at the Information Desk
Double click on the computer name (ex: wh-inet1)
Click on the "Send Command" button
Click the down arrow under Selected Command
Choose Remote Snooze on the drop down list
Enter the number of minutes by which the session should be extended
Click the Send Command button on the right - note that "Success" appears in the right of the box
Close open windows
Monday, March 3, 2008
Books - Juvenile/ YA
JUVENILE
Alcott, Louisa May - Little Women
Applegate, Katherine - One & Only Ivan 2012 Newbery winner
Babbitt, Natalie - Tuck Everlasting
Bell, Ted - Nick of Time An Adventure Through Time 08
Blume, Judy - Are you these God, It's me Margaret
Burnett, Frances - Secret Garden
Cabot, Meg - Princess in Waiting (Princess Diaries IV)
*Clements, Andrew - No Talking 09
Creech, Sharon
Cushman, Karen - Midwife's Apprentice (Medieval)
Forbes, Esther - Johnny Tremain
*Gaiman, Neil - Graveyard Book 08
Hesse, Karen - Out of the Dust (Dust Bowl)
Hunt, Irene - Across Five Aprils
Kinney Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Roderick Rules (easy with line drawings)
Lowry, Lois - Number the Stars (WWII)
MacLachlan, Patricia - Sarah Plain & Tall
Paulsen, Gary - Hatchet , Woodsong , Brian's Return
Peck - Teacher's Funeral (midwest farming community early 1900's)
Pfeffer, Susan Beth - Life As We Knew It 09
Reedy, Trent - Words in the Dust (Afghanistan) 2011
Riordan, Rick - The Lightning Thief - 1st in Percy Jackson series - Percy is 1/2 Greek God
Pullman, Philip - The Golden Compass - 1st in Materials trilogy - Lyra & her daemon Pantalaimon
Rowling, J. K. - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone , Chamber of Secrets, Prisoner of Azkaban, Goblet of Fire,
Order of the Phoenix, Half Blood Prince, Deathly Hallows
Schlitz, Laura Amy (Park School) - Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!
Scott, Michael - The Alchemyst, the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
Speare, Elizabeth - Sign of the Beaver , Witch of Blackbird Pond
Spinelli, Jerry - Maniac Magee , Stargirl
Staples, - Shabanu
Stead, Rebecca - When You Reach Me 09
Taylor, Mildred - Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Tolkien, J.R.R. - The Silmarillion - Hobbit -Lord of the Rings (Fellowship of the Ring, 2 Towers, Return of the King)
Vanderpool, Clare - Moon Over Manifest 2010 - Newberry winner
Williams-Garcia, Rita - One Crazy Summer 2010 (Oakland Black Panthers)
JUVENILE - NONFICTION
Hatkoff, Isabella - Owen and Mzee, Owen & Mzee, the Language of Friendship
Hautzig, Esther - The Endless Steppe J & Ya JBHautzig 68
Hickham, Homer - Rocket Boys
Malone, Peter - Close to the Wind, the Beaufort Scale
Rubin, Susan - The Cat with the Yellow Star (WW II Terezin Camp) - J940.5318R 06
YOUNG ADULT
Alexie, Sherman - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 07 Teen
Bacigalupi, Paolo - Ship Breaker 2010 Y PAL
Collins, Suzanne - The Hunger Games; Catching Fire, Mockingjay
Korman - Son of the Mob
Lasky, Kathryn - Daughters of the Sea - Lucy (3 sisters/each is on-going series)
Lowry, Lois - The giver, Following Blue, Messenger
McCormick, Patricia - Sold (forced prostitution & eventual escape)
Paolini, Christopher - Eragon series (Fantasy)
Porter, - Girl of the Limberlost (classic) (movie)
Pullman, Philip - Golden Compass (SciFi)
Riordan, Rick - The Sea of Monsters (bk 2 in Percy Jackson & the Olympians) (1-Lightning thief)
Scott, Nicholas - Alchemyst,Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
Selznick, Brian - Invention of Hugo Cabret
Westerfeld, Scott - Leviathan
Zusak, - The Book Thief 2010 holocaust
YOUNG ADULT - NON-FICTION
Alexie, Sherman - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2011 813
Friedman, Benedict & Nancy - Mrs. Mike: The Story of Katherine Mary Flannigan 1947
Specht, Robert - Tisha - The Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaskan Wilderness 1976
Halpern, Justin - I Suck at Girls 818 H (not YA) 2012
Alcott, Louisa May - Little Women
Applegate, Katherine - One & Only Ivan 2012 Newbery winner
Babbitt, Natalie - Tuck Everlasting
Bell, Ted - Nick of Time An Adventure Through Time 08
Blume, Judy - Are you these God, It's me Margaret
Burnett, Frances - Secret Garden
Cabot, Meg - Princess in Waiting (Princess Diaries IV)
*Clements, Andrew - No Talking 09
Creech, Sharon
Cushman, Karen - Midwife's Apprentice (Medieval)
Forbes, Esther - Johnny Tremain
*Gaiman, Neil - Graveyard Book 08
Hesse, Karen - Out of the Dust (Dust Bowl)
Hunt, Irene - Across Five Aprils
Kinney Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Roderick Rules (easy with line drawings)
Lowry, Lois - Number the Stars (WWII)
MacLachlan, Patricia - Sarah Plain & Tall
Paulsen, Gary - Hatchet , Woodsong , Brian's Return
Peck - Teacher's Funeral (midwest farming community early 1900's)
Pfeffer, Susan Beth - Life As We Knew It 09
Reedy, Trent - Words in the Dust (Afghanistan) 2011
Riordan, Rick - The Lightning Thief - 1st in Percy Jackson series - Percy is 1/2 Greek God
Pullman, Philip - The Golden Compass - 1st in Materials trilogy - Lyra & her daemon Pantalaimon
Rowling, J. K. - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone , Chamber of Secrets, Prisoner of Azkaban, Goblet of Fire,
Order of the Phoenix, Half Blood Prince, Deathly Hallows
Schlitz, Laura Amy (Park School) - Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!
Scott, Michael - The Alchemyst, the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
Speare, Elizabeth - Sign of the Beaver , Witch of Blackbird Pond
Spinelli, Jerry - Maniac Magee , Stargirl
Staples, - Shabanu
Stead, Rebecca - When You Reach Me 09
Taylor, Mildred - Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Tolkien, J.R.R. - The Silmarillion - Hobbit -Lord of the Rings (Fellowship of the Ring, 2 Towers, Return of the King)
Vanderpool, Clare - Moon Over Manifest 2010 - Newberry winner
Williams-Garcia, Rita - One Crazy Summer 2010 (Oakland Black Panthers)
JUVENILE - NONFICTION
Hatkoff, Isabella - Owen and Mzee, Owen & Mzee, the Language of Friendship
Hautzig, Esther - The Endless Steppe J & Ya JBHautzig 68
Hickham, Homer - Rocket Boys
Malone, Peter - Close to the Wind, the Beaufort Scale
Rubin, Susan - The Cat with the Yellow Star (WW II Terezin Camp) - J940.5318R 06
YOUNG ADULT
Alexie, Sherman - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 07 Teen
Bacigalupi, Paolo - Ship Breaker 2010 Y PAL
Collins, Suzanne - The Hunger Games; Catching Fire, Mockingjay
Korman - Son of the Mob
Lasky, Kathryn - Daughters of the Sea - Lucy (3 sisters/each is on-going series)
Lowry, Lois - The giver, Following Blue, Messenger
McCormick, Patricia - Sold (forced prostitution & eventual escape)
Paolini, Christopher - Eragon series (Fantasy)
Porter, - Girl of the Limberlost (classic) (movie)
Pullman, Philip - Golden Compass (SciFi)
Riordan, Rick - The Sea of Monsters (bk 2 in Percy Jackson & the Olympians) (1-Lightning thief)
Scott, Nicholas - Alchemyst,Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
Selznick, Brian - Invention of Hugo Cabret
Westerfeld, Scott - Leviathan
Zusak, - The Book Thief 2010 holocaust
YOUNG ADULT - NON-FICTION
Alexie, Sherman - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2011 813
Friedman, Benedict & Nancy - Mrs. Mike: The Story of Katherine Mary Flannigan 1947
Specht, Robert - Tisha - The Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaskan Wilderness 1976
Halpern, Justin - I Suck at Girls 818 H (not YA) 2012
Monday, January 21, 2008
USEFUL WEB SITES
http://www.firstgov.gov
http://www.votesmart.org/ - current elected officials etc
www.mdshare.org - like bcpl community info but for state
www.bcpl.info/centers/fastfacts/ff_vbfindex.html - virtual back file
http://www.bcps.org/offices/lis/models/tips/readingpage/strive25/index.html
BCPS recommended reading lists with leads to other outside list sites
http://www.awesomestories.com/
BOTH your user name and password are cAse sEnsItivE.
Log-in at the ACADEMIC MEMBER box, on the lower left side of the site'shome page. Your access codes are:
Password: bcpl33
http://www.librarything.com/catalog/cockeysvillelibstaff
http://www.dat.state.md.us/sdatweb/taxcredits.html#htcrtc.
Property Tax Credit Appllcations. (also in Back File under Taxes)
Also available from Community Info DB link
410-7676-4433 800-944-7403
www.dbm.maryland.gov
Maryland's budget and fiscal digest
http://www.ajbillig.com/buyers_foreclosure.htm
Info re MD sales of foreclosed propertieshttp://www.ajbillig.com/buyers_foreclosure.htm
www.healthfinder.gov
www2.fdic.gov/idasp/frm_ezfind.asp is a specific bank insured by fdic?
email (username): colibrarian1@yahoo.com
password: cockeysville
Use to log onto Balto. Sun for articles
http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfapps/gws/default.cfm for kids
www.allmusic.com
www.music.myspace.com for bands with no published albums
www.imdb.com tv & movies
www.rottentomatoes.com movie reviews
www.librarything.com/suggest.php to find read-alikes
www.metacritic.com all reviews books, music & video games
www.commonsensemedia.org re objectionable content in movies
www.shelf-awareness.com books getting attention/made into movies
http://www.votesmart.org/ - current elected officials etc
www.mdshare.org - like bcpl community info but for state
www.bcpl.info/centers/fastfacts/ff_vbfindex.html - virtual back file
http://www.bcps.org/offices/lis/models/tips/readingpage/strive25/index.html
BCPS recommended reading lists with leads to other outside list sites
http://www.awesomestories.com/
BOTH your user name and password are cAse sEnsItivE.
Log-in at the ACADEMIC MEMBER box, on the lower left side of the site'shome page. Your access codes are:
Password: bcpl33
http://www.librarything.com/catalog/cockeysvillelibstaff
http://www.dat.state.md.us/sdatweb/taxcredits.html#htcrtc.
Property Tax Credit Appllcations. (also in Back File under Taxes)
Also available from Community Info DB link
410-7676-4433 800-944-7403
www.dbm.maryland.gov
Maryland's budget and fiscal digest
http://www.ajbillig.com/buyers_foreclosure.htm
Info re MD sales of foreclosed propertieshttp://www.ajbillig.com/buyers_foreclosure.htm
www.healthfinder.gov
www2.fdic.gov/idasp/frm_ezfind.asp is a specific bank insured by fdic?
email (username): colibrarian1@yahoo.com
password: cockeysville
Use to log onto Balto. Sun for articles
http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfapps/gws/default.cfm for kids
www.allmusic.com
www.music.myspace.com for bands with no published albums
www.imdb.com tv & movies
www.rottentomatoes.com movie reviews
www.librarything.com/suggest.php to find read-alikes
www.metacritic.com all reviews books, music & video games
www.commonsensemedia.org re objectionable content in movies
www.shelf-awareness.com books getting attention/made into movies
Tuesday, January 1, 2008
Sources.yahoo answers plus
Even though Yahoo! Answers is frequently sloppy and inaccurate, it's still the juggernaut in its field. Despite a rapid proliferation of answer-giving sites - Amazon.com's recently inaugurated Askville just jointed a crowded field that includes Answerbag, WikiAnswers, AnswerBank, and Ask Metafilter - Yahoo!'s is still by far the most popular.
Saturday, December 15, 2007
computer - boot up problems
Info Desk PC #1 (has Cybraryn software) - having trouble "booting" up.
Steps to get it to "boot" up.
1-Hold the power button in until the computer shuts off
2-Press the power button again and it should start up
3-If it doesn't then repeat the steps - it should come up on the third try
These steps will also be in the Tech notebook at the info desk under tips.
Steps to get it to "boot" up.
1-Hold the power button in until the computer shuts off
2-Press the power button again and it should start up
3-If it doesn't then repeat the steps - it should come up on the third try
These steps will also be in the Tech notebook at the info desk under tips.
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