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Die Cuts In a Nutshell Policy Examples 
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  New in the Collection - Recently acquired items in the professional collection / resources.

Professional Books - Selected titles in the professional collection, by subject.

Featured Professional Book of the Month - Features an abstract and description of featured books. 

Storytelling Resources -- Flannelboard kits, puppets, etc. are now housed at Red Oak Public Library.

Help In Tough Times -- Resources for dealing with tough economic times:  job listings; resume-writing tips; help for changing careers; etc.

Computer Help Sheets -- Step-by-step instructions for a number of computer projects.   Print these pdf documents to distribute to your patrons.

Bi-Folkal Kits - Remembrance kits for older adults and intergenerational programming.  Kits include video, song sheets, realia, etc.  Complete Bi-Folkal kits are now housed at Council Bluffs Public Library; Slideas are kept by Red Oak Public Library.

Die Cuts - Die cut shapes available for libraries to use for bookmarks, bulletin boards, craft projects, etc.

Large Print Rotation - Lists and schedule for the Southwest District Large Print rotation.

Multiple Copies -- books available for book discussion groups (several copies from a single library).  Southwest Library Services maintains this list.  If you have additions, please contact sue.gruber@lib.state.ia.us.

Mystery Party kits -- for children and teens. 

Audio Tapes -- 4 audio cassettes by Pat Wagner.

Library Displays & Events -- ideas and resources for bulletin boards and displays for holidays and "anytime."

 

Some Books from the Professional Collection:

 

Southwest Iowa Library Services
3501 Harry Langdon Blvd., Suite 190
Council Bluffs, IA  51503