Today’s stories include: ebook tour in Greater Wellington, Israel’s National Library online, ethnographic research in libraries, and more.

New Zealand

• Yay! I’m a huge fan of eaudiobooks: Infoshare libs in BOP launch free audio ebook collection by @RotoruaLibrary. (BoK4)
• Wendy (@aklibrarytour) visits Point Chevalier Library. (BoK3)
• Libraries showcasing ebooks next week via @sallyheroes. (BoK2)

Worldwide

• Israel’s National Library puts collection online – English lang website is here via @sallyheroes. (BoK2)
• Wow!: Library Phantom Sculptor Returns (Edinburgh, Scotland)  via @myleejoseph. (BoK1)
• Observing users to better support their needs: Towards ethnographies of the next-gen catalogue user via @myleejoseph. (BoK10)
• Any libs doing this for Xmas?: Penguin is getting into RA business. Personalized book recs via @LibraryJournal. (BoK4)
• Several recommendations for a national public digital library that encourages young children to read via @mattrweaver. (BoK9)
• 4m children in UK do not own a single book, study finds via @jafurtado. (BoK1)

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