Exhibitors

WLA/PNLA Conference 2004

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Baker & Taylor

www.btol.com

A worldwide wholesaler of books, spoken-word audio, videos & music & multimedia representing more than 66,000 book publisher imprints & 7,000 studios & labels. B&T provides cataloging, processing, selection lists & more.

BBC Audiobooks America

www.bbcaudiobooksamerica.com

A leading publisher/distributor of unabridged audiobooks for both adults & children including BBC Video/DVD & American & English radio collections, adult fiction & children’s books, & more. Flexible standing order plans & superior service.

Bibliographical Center for Research (BCR)

www.bcr.org

BCR, a nonprofit library network, provides training, including distance learning; OCLC products & services; resource sharing; electronic database publishing; custom cataloging; reference database, e-book & software discounts; & free technical support.

Blackstone AudioBooks

www.blackstoneaudio.com

Over 2,500 recordings of great books, including Blackstone exclusives, bestsellers, movie tie-in titles & simultaneous releases in cassette, CD, & MP3 formats. Attractive, flexible plans include standing orders, bulk discounts & core collections.

Bound to Stay Bound Books

www.btsb.com

Prebound juvenile library books with full processing & automation support available.

Bowker

www.bowker.com

Your most authoritative source for bibliographic data – now has BIP Alert. Receive a notification when new titles with your search criteria are added to booksinprint.com. Learn more at www.bowkersupport.com.

BrainStorm 3000
www.brainstorm.com

Bilingual books for children with multicultural themes ages 6-11. Ramona Moreno Winner, author, will be signing at booth & presenting at the conference.

BWI

www.bwibooks.com

BWI is a full service vendor specializing in children’s & young adult materials. BWI is dedicated exclusively to meet the needs of public libraries nationwide.

Checkpoint Systems, Inc

www.checkpointlibrary.com

Checkpoint’s Intelligent Library System (ILS) protects your collection from theft & automates book check-out & check-in to free your staff for other functions.

Child’s World

www.childsworld.com

Juvenile & easy books - phonics & emergent readers – Wonder Books. Free freight.

Dynix

www.dynix.com

The global leader in new-name sales of library management systems & has the largest installed customer base of any library technology vendor. For more than 20 years Dynix has served academic, special, school, public, &consortium libraries in over 40 countries.

EBSCO Information Services

www.ebsco.com

EBSCO provides integrated information management through print & electronic subscription services, reference database development & production & online multi-database access.

Elsevier

www.sciencedirect.com

As an integral partner with the scientific, technical & health communities, we deliver superior information & products, publishing 1,800 journals & 2,200 new book yearly along with electronic products like ScienceDirect, MD Consult, EBASE.com, Scirus, & LinkFindarPlus

Friends of the Washington State Library

Advocates for & promotes the services & resources of the Washington State Library.

Gale

www.gale.com

A world leader in database & reference publishing for libraries, schools, & businesses. Best known for its accurate & authoritative reference content as well as its intelligent organization of full-text magazine & newspaper articles.

Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co.

www.gacpc.com

GACPC has been in business for 35 years. We publish about 150 new books every year focusing on NW regional titles, cookbooks, children’s books, travel, history, biography, & photo essays.

H.W. Wilson

www.hwwilson.com

A leading reference publisher for over 100 years. More than 50 outstanding databases, collection development resources plus a wide range of monographs. Come see demos of several databases.

HeartSong Jewelry

www.HeartSong

Charming jewelry with Educational, Sign Language, Books/Reading, & many other themes. Eyeglass & Name Badge holders, Italian Charms, Neckties & Scarves. Visa/MC/Checks/Cash.

Ingram Library Services Inc.

www.ingramlibrary.com

A full-service distributor that combines 750,000+ titles & 44 million volumes with speedy delivery, collection developments services, cataloging, & processing, music, video, periodicals & Spanish language books for youth & adults.

Innovative Interfaces Inc

www.iii.com

Celebrating 25 years of partnership with the library community III is the leader in providing Web-powered, Java-based automated library systems. Millennium is installed in thousands of libraries in 39 countries around the world.

Information School of the University of Washington
www.ischool.washington.edu

The I School offers a variety of educational opportunities including: Master of Library & Information Science (day & distance formats), Bachelors in Informatics, Master of Science in Information Management, & a Ph.D. in Information Science.

Kapco Paperback Protection

www.kapcolibrary.com

Repair/processing products & unique patented paperback protection available direct to you from Kapco for in house application or request “Kapco-Kovered” paperbacks from your book wholesaler. Bring your paperback book to our booth for free covering.

Kilimanjaro Imports

Musical instruments, baskets, artifacts, jewelry, Batiks & banana pictures.

Library Systems, Inc.

MJ Industries Library Bookstacks & library furniture.

Highline Library Technician Program

Full service undergraduate library training in classroom & online formats. Pre-employment, continuing education, & teacher certification tracks: certificates, degrees & endorsements.

Madden's Melange AKA Guttlefish, lnk.

Vintage tin buttons & a wide variety of jewelry with proceeds (less conference costs) to go to the WLA Scholarship Fund.

Mountain Press Publishing Company

www.mountain-press.com

An independent publisher of nonfiction on geology, natural history, & Western history. We also have a growing line of children’s non-fiction titles & offer reprints of the cowboy fiction of Will James. Discontinued titles available at the conference.

National Network of Libraries of Medicine

http://nnlm.gov/pnr

Come see us for demonstrations of the National Library of Medicine’s FREE online resources! MedlinePlus, Tox Town, Household Products Database, & NIH Senior Health are just a few examples of websites you can explore.

Northwest Learning Group

NWLG provides print & software materials to public libraries in 7 western states. Fiction/non-fiction, print & audio as well as software for adults & juveniles. Shelf Ready Packaging/ Free Replacement policy on CD’s.

OCLC Western Service Center

www.oclc.org/western

Provides training & support to libraries & cultural institutions in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington & Guam. Globally, more than 45,000 libraries in 84 countries use WorldCat & OCLC to locate, acquire, catalog, lend, & preserve materials.

ProQuest Company

www.il.proquest.com

A leading provider of value-added information & content to libraries, educational institutions & businesses by offering access to products from eLibrary, ProQuest, SIRS, UMI & Chadwyck-Healey. For more information call 800-521-066 or stop by our booth.

Quality Books Inc.

www.quality-books.com

Quality Books Inc offers “The Best of America’s Independent Presses” along with special interest videos, audios, DVDs, CDRoms & more!

Serials Solutions

www.serialssolutions.com

Serials Solutions helps librarians & patrons find & use electronic content through their E-Journal Access & Management Suite, full MARC Records for e-journals, & Article Linker™ - a comprehensive OpenURL link resolver.

Sirsi Corporation

www.sirsi.com

For 25 years Sirsi has delivered sophisticated solutions & industry “firsts”. Advanced products, with intuitive technology support libraries in promoting learning, expanding opportunity, improving access, & shaping the library experience.

Technical Furniture Systems

Technical Furniture Systems represents Estey Steel Shelving, Midlands (TMC) wood furnishings & Kingsley book drops

The Library Corporation – TLC

www.tlcdelivers.com

Find out why libraries choose Library●Solution™, the advanced automation solution that includes a customizable PAC, online catalog for children, & more.

3M Library Systems

www.3m.com/us/library

3M has been helping libraries become more secure, efficient & productive for more than 30 years. Come see our two RFID Solutions, self-checkout & other helpful products.

Vernon Library Supplies
www.vernlib.com

Everything for every library, including the latest in RFID and Selfcheck technology.

Washington Coalition Against Censorship

www.wcac-net.org

Several T-shirts with original anti-censorship designs, brochures, neat buttons, book bags & other educational materials.

Washington State Library

www.statelib.wa.gov

Come learn about services provided by the Washington State Library – including State Wide Database Licensing, Virtual Reference, children’s initiatives, technology consulting, & training. Check out our filtering demo.

Washington State Yearbook

www.washingtonstateyearbook.com

This is the premiere guide to government in the Evergreen State. The Yearbook contains more than 6,000 directory listings for local, state, & federal officials & agencies. Updated for 2004 it is popular as an in-depth research tool & a powerful business & marketing tool

World Book, Inc

www.worldbook.com

For over 85 years, World Book has been the leader in reference products for schools & libraries. Preview the top-rated World Book Online Reference Center, the award-winning World Book Encyclopedia & the Student Discovery Encyclopedia

Washington Library Association

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