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 Here are selected accessibility titles purchased recently. You can search MeLCat for LM titles and you can also check our New Library Science Collection titles at
<a href="http://35.8.7.98/screens/lmftlist.html">http://35.8.7.98/screens/lmftlist.html</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal">In terms of providing materials to disabled patrons, you can direct community members who meet the guidelines for the Braille and Talking Book service to the state Braille and Talking Book Library for free content -
<a href="https://www.michigan.gov/leo/bureaus-agencies/bureau-of-services-for-blind-persons/btbl">
https://www.michigan.gov/leo/bureaus-agencies/bureau-of-services-for-blind-persons/btbl</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>REMINDER: Titles are available through interlibrary loan only right now</b>, as our MeLCat delivery is temporarily offline while we prepare to move to a new catalog. you can find the information on interlibrary loan borrowing from the Library of Michigan
 here - <a href="https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/about/libuseguidelines/guideforlibraries/interlibrary-loan-guidelines">
https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/about/libuseguidelines/guideforlibraries/interlibrary-loan-guidelines</a>. The page reference state employees, but libraries may also borrow from the collection through interlibrary loan.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Library Programming for Autistic Children and Teens by Amelia Anderson, ALA Editions, 2021.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Library Dementia Services: How to Meet the Needs of the Alzheimer's Community by Timothy J. Dickey, Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Serving Teens and Adults on the Autism Spectrum: A Guide for Libraries by Carrie Rogers-Whitehead, Libraries Unlimited, 2020<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Libraries and Reading: Intellectual Disability and the Extent of Library Diversity by Matthew Conner, Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Developing a Library Accessibility Plan: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Rebecca M. Marrall, Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, 2020.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Serving teens with Mental Illness in the Library: A Practical Guide by Deborah K. Takahashi, ABC-CLIO, 2019.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Accessibility, Technology, and Librarianship by Heather Moorefield-Lang, ed., ALA TechSource, 2018.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Library Science Collection at LM is made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Have a title you’d like us to purchase? Let me know!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Karren Reish<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Library Grants Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">517-241-0021,  <a href="http://www.michigan.gov/lsta">www.michigan.gov/lsta</a>
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May is Teacher Appreciation Month – recognizing outstanding educators. <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.michigan.gov%2Fmde%2F0%2C4615%2C7-140-5683_13651-495736--%2C00.html&data=05%7C01%7CReishK%40michigan.gov%7Cef7e920782cb4e1cecae08da2c3f8881%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637870948662821258%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ltzA4FCCSeAPwUldaLQDy%2BNSi50Hn37Pd%2Fdla45vtDU%3D&reserved=0">
<span style="color:blue">Learn more</span></a>!<o:p></o:p></p>
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