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Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Night Gallery was debuted on the 1st of December 1970 and ended on the 1st of August 1973. It has three (3) seasons with ninety-nine (99) episodes. The series was set in an old shadowy museum. It was created and hosted by Rod Serling. The series presents adaptations of classic fantasy tales represented by each painting seen in an old museum. Those tales were usually done by Serling himself and other known authors like H.P. Lovecraft. All the gallery...
63) Matthew's dream
Author
Publisher
Trumpet Club
Pub. Date
1992, ©1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A visit to an art museum inspires a young mouse to become a painter.
Publisher
AltaMira Press
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
"The Museum Educator's Manual addresses the role museum educators play in today's museums from an experience based perspective. Seasoned museum educators author each chapter, emphasizing key programs along with case studies that provide successful examples, and demonstrate a practical foundation for the daily operations of a museum education department - no matter how small. The book covers volunteer management and training; exhibit development; program...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In this book, Michael Murawski explores the work of museums as agents of change through inspiring case studies as well as his own honest, personal experiences as a museum educator, offering effective strategies for museums to enact change in their communities and, most importantly, convert talk into action"--
Publisher
American Association of Museums
Pub. Date
©2002
Language
English
Description
"This call to action from AAM's Museums and Community Initiative challenges museums to pursue their potential as active, visible players in community life. An opening essay urges museums to reinvigorate their civic role and purposes and offers guideposts for inquiry and transformation. Other essays and reflections - from museum professionals and community practitioners - offer food for thought on the complex process of changing the terms of engagement...
68) Museum basics
Author
Series
Publisher
ICOM in conjunction with Routledge
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Publisher
American Association of Museums
Pub. Date
©1997
Language
English
Description
By bringing together in one place a substantial number of the English-language texts concerning deaccessioning that have been published over the past two decades, this volume is intended to assist those who may be responsible for the establishment, design, or execution of a deaccessioning program. When a museum proposes today to deaccession one or more significant objects from its collection, it is all but inevitable that a considerable degree of...
72) After dark
Author
Series
Planet Harmony series volume 2
Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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Description
Heloise lives with her strict and forbidding godmother in an isolated cottage where the emphasis is on doing one's duty and avoiding all things which could be considered a waste of time. Next door is a sinister museum dedicated to the memory of Mary Child. Visitors enter the museum with a smile, but depart with fear in their eyes. Heloise has never been in the museum.
Publisher
AAM Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"'Soft power' emerged as a concept in the late twentieth century to describe international relations based not on military or economic strength, but on influence. While the resources of 'hard power' are tangible--force and finance--soft power resources include ideas, knowledge, values, and culture, as well as the ability to persuade. This volume discusses soft power from the vantage point of museums and demonstrates how they are quietly changing the...
77) Include me out
Author
Publisher
Transit Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Mara is a simultaneous interpreter who moves to a provincial town in Argentina in order to speak as little as possible for a year. Steeled with the ten rules of silence set out in her manual of rhetoric, she takes a job as a guard in the local museum. The advantages of her work are threatened when she's asked to assist in the re-embalming of the museum's pride and joy: two horses--of great national and historical significance--are disintegrating and...
78) Fergus and Zeke
Author
Series
Fergus and Zeke volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Children's Recommended: 2nd Grade 2021
Children's Recommended: 3rd Grade 2023
Children's Special Topics: Chapter Books with Color Illustrations
Children's Recommended: 2nd Grade 2021
Children's Recommended: 3rd Grade 2023
Children's Special Topics: Chapter Books with Color Illustrations
Description
Fergus, the pet mouse in Miss Maxwell's classroom, stows away in a backpack on a field trip to the museum. He makes a new friend, Zeke, another mouse, who shows Fergus many interesting exhibits, but now he wonders how to get back to school.
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Offers a visual perspective on the Civil War as reflected by artifacts ranging from a soldier's footlocker and the Emancipation Proclamation to leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier and Grant's handwritten terms of surrender at Appomattox.
Author
Series
Ghost buddy volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
When a night at the museum finds ghost Hoover Porterhouse face-to-face with the spirit of a powerful Chumash Indian princess, his encounter renders him senseless and tests the steadfastness of Billy Broccoli.
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