Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Suggestions - Jan.12 - Jan.20, 2012

Bradenton Campus


Comment
Library Response
YA Book - A Child Called It
Thank you for this suggestion.  We do own one copy of this title in the YA collection.  We will get a duplicate copy of this book.
YA Books - Pretty Little Liars: Flawless by Sara Shepard.
Thank you for this suggestion.  We do own one set of this series.  We will get a duplicate copy of this set.
YA Book - No Body’s Perfect by Kirberger.
Thank you for this suggestion.  It is out of print.  We will attempt to purchase it, but it may take time.
YA Books - Pretty Little Liars: Heartless by Sara Shepard.
Thank you for this suggestion.  We do own one set of this series.  We will get a duplicate copy of this set.
YA Book - Abraham Lincoln: Letters from a Slave Girl.
Thank you for this suggestion.  It is out of print.  We will attempt to purchase it, but it may take time.
YA Book - Bluford Series
Thank you for this suggestion.  This series is considered a classroom set and not something for the Library to purchase.
YA Book - A Man Named Dave.
Thank you for this suggestion. 
YA Book  - The Wonderful Wizard of OZ
Thank you for this suggestion. 
YA Book - Life as we Know it.
Thank you for this suggestion.  We have this title available as an ebook, but we will also purchase it in print.
YA Book - Inheritance by Paolini
Thank you for this suggestion.  We have one copy already [YA PZ7 19535] and a 2nd copy on order. You may place a Hold request by logging into the online library and clicking on “Request Item” in the catalog.  You will be the next person to have that book after it is returned.
YA Book - The Dollhouse Murders
Thank you for this suggestion. 
YA Book - The Glass Castle 
Thank you for this suggestion. 
YA Book - Like Family: Growing Up in Other 
Thank you for this suggestion. 
YA Book - Soul Surfer 
Thank you for this suggestion. 
YA Book - The Lying Game.  I think it might be part of a series.
Thank you for this suggestion.  We have ordered #1 & #2.
YA Book - The Demigod Files 
Thank you for this suggestion.  We have one copy already [YA PZ7 R4829 Dem 2009] and a 2nd copy on order. You may place a Hold request by logging into the online library and clicking on “Request Item” in the catalog.  You will be the next person to have that book after it is returned.
Book – The Flame Alphabet by Ben Marcus.  It was reviewed by NPR and sounded good.
Thank you for this suggestion. 
Services - Coin Machine for Printer!
Thank you for this suggestion.  There is an ATM machine near Security in Building 14.  We are looking into getting a change machine so that patrons can add coins to their SCF cards.  This would allow you to print or make copies without having to put a dollar bill on your SCF Card.
Services - Change machine and an ATM.
Thank you for this suggestion.  There is an ATM machine near Security in Building 14.  We are looking into getting a change machine so that patrons can add coins to their SCF cards.  This would allow you to print or make copies without having to put a dollar bill on your SCF Card.

Monday, January 23, 2012

Suggestions Jan.2-Jan.12, 2012

Suggestion Box Comments & Library Responses


Comment
Library Response
YA Book - Anything on Alcatraz, the prison.
Thank you for this suggestion.
YA Book - Scrambled Eggs at Midnight by Barkley & Hepler.
Thank you for this suggestion. 
YA Book - No Body’s Perfect by Kirberger.
Thank you for this suggestion. 
YA Book - Abraham Lincoln: Letters from a Slave Girl.
Thank you for this suggestion. 
YA Book - Biography on Matt Damon
Thank you for this suggestion. 
Comment - Very disappointed that NONE of my nursing level one books are available!  Very old editions are the only thing available.   Please update books.  Thank you.
Thank you for bringing this to our attention. 

The Library does not add textbooks to the general collection.  Our nursing books should be no older than 5 years. 

The nursing textbooks that are on Reserve are supplied by the department and we will check to insure we have the most current copies available from them.
Services - We need wireless printing.
Thank you for this suggestion.  We are working with IT to try and establish wireless printing.
Services - Need wireless printing “I can’t believe you don’t have it”.
Thank you for this suggestion.  We are working with IT to try and establish wireless printing.

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Suggestions for December 1st-16th, 2011

Bradenton Campus
Comment
Library Response
DVD & Book - Brokeback Mountain.
Thank you for this suggestion.  This story is available for checkout on a Library Kindle and the DVD has been ordered.
Book - Land of the Painted Caves, by Auel
Thank you for this suggestion.  This book is available for checkout on a Library Kindle and the print book should be available soon.
DVD - Henry V
Thank you for this suggestion.  We do have a VHS copy of the 1944 version, but we will look for the more contemporary version with K. Branagh.
Book - Hamlet as a graphic novel.
Thank you for this suggestion.  We are in the process of adding more graphic novels. We do have an illustrated Hamlet [YA PR 2807 .A1 2009] Please keep checking for them.
DVD - Hannibal Rising
Thank you for this suggestion.  We do have this title available as a downloadable ebook.  Please ask for assistance.
DVD - Red Dragon
Thank you for this suggestion. 
DVD - Silence of the Lambs
Thank you for this suggestion.  We have this as a Student Choice DVD [check under title] and as a book [PN 1997 .S49663 .T37 2002]
DVD - Hannibal
Thank you for this suggestion. 
Services - Please give us wireless printing!
Thank you for this suggestion.  We are working with IT to try and establish wireless printing.
Services - A fax machine is needed!
Thank you for this suggestion.  Unfortunately there are no plans to add a fax machine for students.  There are online fax services available, and paired with our scanner, it is possible to scan a document and fax it online.
Services - A fax machine!
Thank you for this suggestion.  Unfortunately there are no plans to add a fax machine for students.  There are online fax services available, and paired with our scanner, it is possible to scan a document and fax it online.
Services - Could you please be open later during the week before and during finals week?
Thank you for this suggestion.  Staffing is difficult, however we will take this suggestion under consideration, along with our door count statistics for next semester.