Eleanor I. Cook, L. S. Barricella, R. James, J. Mayo, Mark Sanders, R. Scott
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Abstract
The authors describe a pilot project where Amazon Kindle and Barnes & Noble Nook e-book readers are provided for patrons to check out. Topics covered include start-up considerations, issues with selection and acquisition of content; cataloging approaches, circulation procedures, publicity strategies and evaluation.