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Exhibitors
at the 2005 WLA Conference
Visit and enjoy as many
exhibits as you can (at least 32!) and enter to win great prizes graciously
donated by various vendors.
This year's Grand Prize, provided by Alaska Airlines, is two (2)
round trip tickets anywhere they fly on the West Coast and Alaska!
3M Library Systems
Please come by the booth
to see 3Ms new self-check platform featuring the unique V-series
Self-Check, RFID, & Security Equipment. Enter for a chance to win
a discount on 3M products. Live demos of the 3M products will be
available at the booth.
ABC-CLIO
Reference materials, databases and eBooks
Baker & Taylor
Based in Charlotte, N.C., Baker & Taylor is a global information and entertainment services company that offers books, videos,
music and related services to libraries, educational institutions and retailers.
Bibliographic
Center for Research (BCR)
Blackstone Audiobooks
Featuring 2600+ unabridged titles in 28 catagories. Cassettes, CDs
& MP3-CDs, you choose the titles! Eye-catching, durable packaging
– Ultra flexible library Discount Plans, 20-40% off. Free
replacements and shipping. Free title of your choice! 100% guaranteed.
Books In Motion Audiobooks
Books In Motion publishes
unabridged audiobooks including mystery, romance, Christian, fantasy/science
fiction, classics & non-fiction in cassette, CD & MP3 formats. We
have the largest collection of Americana/western audiobooks in the
nation.
Bound
To Stay Bound Books
BTSB provides pre-bound juvenile library books with full processing
and automation support available.
Bowker
NEW from Bowker in 2005: Ulrich’s Resource Linker, an affordable
link resolver. Also, the Bowker Book Analysis System – enables
librarians to improve their collections by subject, clean the data
in their catalog and generate reports on their holdings.
BWI
A full service vendor offering Collection Development, Cataloging
and Processing services for Audiovisual, Children, Young Adult and
eBooks. BWI is dedicated to delivering Five Star Service to meet
the individual needs of public libraries nationwide.
Capstone
Press / Picture Window Books / Compass Point
High interest non-fiction books for beginners to fluent young adult
readers.
Checkpoint
Systems, Inc.
Checkpoint’s Intelligent Library System (ILS) protects your
collection from theft and automates book check-out and check-in
to free your staff for other functions.
The
Child’s World
Juvenile and easy non-fiction and phonics.
Davidson
Titles, Inc.
Davidson Titles offers videos and books in a variety of bindings
to libraries. Davidson offers complete cataloging, processing &
collection development.
Dynix
The global leader in new-name sales of library management systems,
Dynix has the largest installed customer base of any library technology
vendor. A committed advocate of the library community for more than
20 years, Dynix serves libraries in more than 40 countries.
Eastern
Washington University Press
EWU Press publishes award winning children's books, fine fiction
and poetry from across the nation, as well as books on the history,
culture and public policy of this broad region.
EBSCO
Information Services
EBSCO provides integrated information management through print and
electronic subscription services, reference database development
and production & online multi-database access.
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica Online features FOUR encyclopedias: Encyclopedia Britannica, Britannica Student, Elementary and Concise Encyclopedia.
New products include Britannica Discovery Library, Compton's 2005 Encyclopedia, Britannica 2005 and original Source Online.
Friends of Washington State Library
Advocating for and promoting the services & resources of the Washington State Library.
GIS
Information Systems
It's easy to turn your library into a wireless hotspot with Polaris Wireless Access Manager!
Talk to us about your wireless plans and learn why the
Polaris integrated library system is #1 in customer support.
Graphic
Arts Center Publishing Co.
Includes books for children, cookbooks, travel books and books on
regional topics.
Grolier/Children’s
Press/ Franklin Watts
Reference books & online
databases, children's and young adult fiction and non-fiction.
Infineon
Technologies/Bibliotheca
Infineon Technologies/Bibliotheca provides a complete RFID Library
System (Bibliochip ™). It is modular, providing self-check,
automatic book-return, patented CD/DVD security, inventory-wand
and very fast label conversion.
Information
School of the University of Washington
The Information School offers a Master of Library and Information
Science (on-campus and distance), a Bachelor in Informatics, a PhD
in Information Science and a Master of Science in Information Management
(day and Executive).
Ingram
Library Services Inc.
A full-service distributer combining a titlebase of over 750,000
titles and 44 million volumes with speedy delivery, collection development
services, cataloging and processing. Also includes music, video,
periodicals and Spanish language books for youth and adults.
Innovative Interfaces Inc.
Innovative Interfaces Inc. is the world's leading provider of Web powered, Java-based library management systems. Innovative's systems are installed in thousands of libraries in 42 countries worldwide.
Kilimanjaro Imports
Come see our wide selection
of musical instruments, baskets, jewelry and banana pictures.
League of Women Voters of Washington Education Fund
The State We're In: Washington Your Guide to State, Tribal and
Local Government is a bold new book that describes how our government works. It's the first civics book to include
details of tribal governance and its interaction with other types of government. Fully illustrated, with a compelling text,
it is useful for students of all ages.
Lerner Publishing Group
Lerner Publishing Group is an independent publisher of top quality
K-12 books since 1959. Millbrook Press and Twenty-First Century
Books have recently been added to the company offerings.
Library Technician Program-Highline College
Offering training for library workers through both on-campus and online courses. Courses may be used as
continuing education or toward a
certificate or degree. Current employees may qualify for a discount as apprentices.
National Network of Libraries
of Medicine
Find answers to health
and medical questions using the National Library of Medicine’s
FREE web-based resources: Medline Plus, PubMed and more! Partner
with local medical librarians to provide health information in your
community.
OCLC Western Service Center
Visit the OCLC Western
Service Center booth to see the latest services: eResources through
Cooperative Purchasing Power, QuestionPoint – now with 24/7
Reference, NetLibrary and WorldCat eContent, and Contentdm for Digital
Collection Management.
Pelican Publishing Company
Located in Gretna, LA
Pelican Publishing Company produces travel guides, art and architecture
books; Christmas stories; local and international cookbooks; motivational
and inspirational works; and children’s books. Visit our Web
site for more information.
ProQuest
ProQuest is a leading
provider of value-added information and content to libraries, educational
institutions and businesses, offering access to products from eLibrary,
Pro’quest, SIRS, UMI and Chadwyck-Headley. For more information
stop by our booth or call 800-521-0600.
Quality Books Inc.
Quality Books Inc offers
the best of America’s small presses along with special interest
videos, audios, DVDs, CD Roms and more!
Rainbow Book Company
Rainbow Book Company is a full service distributor offering "one stop shopping" for non-fiction books. Featuring the newest copyright titles and Accelerated Reader titles, our inventory includes the most current English, Spanish and bilingual titles. Our customer service is the finest in the industry.
Random House Large Print/Books
on Tape/Listening Library
Oxford
University Press
Random House has your
favorite authors in large print format as well as the most popular
adult and children’s audio books in print. Oxford is a world
famous publisher providing the very best in reference material.
Recorded Books
Recorded Books produces
and markets unabridged audiobooks direct to public and university
libraries. The company also publishes Large Print books and distributes
DVD films, music, and disc repair equipment.
Road Tunes Media
Award-winning Alaskan
author Sharon Bushell promotes her new book, “The Trouble
with Bernie,” a middle reader fiction about 10 year-old Bernie
Jones who lives in the 1950s. Also learn about Bushell’s lively
and educational elementary school assembly.
Rosen/Powerkids
Rosen and Powerkids Press
publishes a broad selection of non-fiction titles for children and
young adults.
Serials Solutions
Founded by a librarian for librarians, Serials Solutions help librarians and patrons
find and use electronic content through the E-Journal Access and Management Suite (E-Journal A.M.S.),
Full MARC Records service for e-serials, Article Linker(tm) - Serials Solutions' comprehensive OpenURL link
resolver and Central Search - a federated search solution.
Sisters in Stitches
We provide great felt board sets, puppets, children's book, puzzles and sign language materials.
Swets Information Services
Technical Furniture
Systems, Inc.
Technical Furniture Systems
represents ESTEY steel shelving, WORDEN Furniture Systems, Midlands
Wood Furnishings and Kingsley bookdrops.
Territory Titles
Representing 80 smaller publishers with regional non-fiction, multicultural,
children’s, bilingual, Native American, Hispanic and Spanish
language books.
The Library Corporation –
TLC
TLC has been the leader
in new name integrated automation system sales in the U.S. for the
past 5 years! Thousands of libraries choose TLC.
Thomas Gale
Thomas Gale, a business
unit of The Thomson Corporation, is a world leader in e-information
publishing for libraries, schools and businesses.
Unique
Books Inc.
Washington
Coalition Against Censorship
WCAC supports the diversity and freedom of a pluralistic society,
advocates the freedom to learn and to express ideas not always supported
by the majority.
Washington Coalition
for Open Government
The Washington Coalition
for Open Government is a broad-based non-partisan organization intent
on preserving and protecting Washington’s Open Government
Laws – Open Records and Open Meetings.
Washington State Library
WSL holds unique historical & government collections for Washingtonians. We provide training,
statewide programs and grants for all types of libraries in the state. Current initiatives include marketing, connecting and preservation.
Washington Talking Book and Braille
Library
WTBBL provides books in large print, in Braille and on cassette
for people within Washington State who are unable to read standard print because of a visual, physical or learning disability.
Exhibitors still have time to sign up. Download a pdf of
the exhibitor letter, fact
sheet and registration
form. If you have question about exhibits please contact
Lynn Red, Exhibits Chair. |