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Books about gamers for librarians, teachers

by Lucy Newman on Sep 9, 2008 at 07:27 PM

In the Los Angeles Times, writer Alex Pham reports that the San Fernando Library encourages youth to play video games and even invites them to be as loud as they like. “It lets teens be more comfortable with the library and become familiar with librarians,” San Fernando librarian Lydia Harlan… Continue Reading »

How To: Find games at your local library

by Jenni Lada on Sep 3, 2008 at 11:31 AM

With console games costing $40 or more, rental services are becoming a popular option for gamers. While rental services, such as Gamefly and Blockbuster, are reliable options, many people also can’t afford monthly services fees (dern gas prices). This is where public libraries can come in quite handy. On a… Continue Reading »

Librarian asks for more games, programming class to encourage education

by Jeremy Hill on Jul 28, 2008 at 02:04 PM

People who call themselves gamers already understand how playing videogames can contribute to life in a positive way. Some games require a very detailed strategical approach that encourages deep analysis of situations before making a move. Maggie Hommel thought it would be a good idea to have a videogame section… Continue Reading »

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