New Books

• The Frugal Librarian Thriving in Tough Economic Times edited by Carol Smallwood

FYI: "The Thirty-four chapters of The Frugal Librarian present insightful-and often personal-responses and recommendations on how to not only survive but also thrive in tough economic times." -from the Foreword

• Winning Library Grants: A Game Plan by Herbert B. Landau

FYI: "Tightening budgets and ever-shrinking sources for funding have made winning grants more important than ever before. But where should a library grant novice begin? Right, here of course. Herbert B. Landau, the author of The Small Public Library Survival Guide and an experienced marketeer and manager, offers a practical and comprehensive manual that guides you through grant fundamentals." - from the back cover