In Radical Tactics of the Offline Library Henry Warwick describes the future of the library as digital and offline. He observes the history of ancient libraries as copying centers and Sneakernet, and the function of Personal Portable Libraries in sharing knowledge and resisting proprietarian forces. In its most simple form it’s a hard drive or USB stick containing a large collection of e-books, curated, archived, and indexed by an individual user....

An introduction to the unusual features of the only flying mammal, how and where it lives, and ways in which it benefits mankind.

"Nancy's best friends, Bess and George, may never speak to each other again! It all started because Bess wanted to jump rope. She asked George to hold on to her beautiful heart-shaped locket. George put it in her book bag to keep it safe. But when she went to give the locket back, it was gone! Inside the bag, Nancy finds a clue to the missing locket-a sandwich. And not just any sandwich: a peanut butter, mustard, ketchup, and relish sandwich! It's...

Nancy must find the missing music tape before 3:00 on Sunday or else the ballet recital will be cancelled.

An introduction to this large, powerful bird known for its sharp vision and graceful flight.

Someone has let the air out of the soccer ball, added salt to the water on the sidelines & put red glop in the goalie's soccer shoes. Nancy Drew wants to know who's playing the silly games with her third-grade soccer team!

At a sleepaway camp for the weekend, Nancy Drew searches for a lost camera. 005-008

When someone erases her name from a sign up list for skating flower girls, Nancy investigates.

The Nancy Drew Notebooks enchant listeners with the antics of 8- year-old supersleuth Nancy Drew and her friends George and Bess. Nancy has a new puppy that needs lots of training, patience, and love. But when the chocolate-chip muffins go missing, Nancy's new puppy is blamed. The girls know that the puppy is innocent and they are determined to find the real thief.