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The Haj

This book follows the story of one Arab family in Palestine as they experience the historic events of the 1920s-1950s. It goes on to show how the family is affected by the proximity of a nearby kibbutz (a collective Jewish community based on…

Autonomy for the very online (The Finsta Project: Issue 2)

A zine series for youth to understand Big Data issues. This issue is about social media use, online privacy, and how to protect your data online.

Zoom high : orientation : what educational tech knows (The Finsta Project: Issue 3)

It explores how technology is used in education and the importance of providing diverse options for students to interact with and demonstrate their learning

Scams fraud cons

It discusses how online scams work and how people can protect themselves.

De Re Nautica Libellus (A Small Book on Naval Affair) [original]

Binding: fair to good ; some cracking ; discolouration ; wear ; bound in sheet of vellum with black and red text (rubrication)

Spine: good to fair ; seems to be bound in vellum ; some discolouration ; bottom edge damaged

Textblock: fair ;…

Reserve and renew: the LIS mental health zine

"A compilation zine with submissions from people who work/volunteer in libraries or archives (or are working towards a library degree) exploring the intersections of mental health, mental illness, and library/archives work."
- From the creators

The Giver

The book starts in a seemingly Utopian world where there is no war, pain, suffering, or difference of choice. However, it becomes clear that society has given up all of its memories of the time before this "Sameness", and have also lost colour,…

The Marrow Thieves

This Zine was created as part of London Public Library's 2019 One Book One London program, "Storytelling through Zines", facilitated by Jenna Rose Sands, a Cree Ojibwe artist who lives in London,

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Madeline

Looking at this book's impressionistic watercolor illustrations, it is not surprising that Bemelmans considered himself more of an artist than a writer. However, the text's rhymed verse is equally appealing and makes the book unique. The heroine,…