Abstract

Review of Hodge, Megan (Ed.) (2019). The Future Academic Librarian's Toolkit: Finding Success on the Job Hunt and in Your First Job. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries.

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  • What attracts people to the arena of libraries is often their inquisitive spirit. Their passion for lifelong learning, the enjoyment they find in acquiring generalist knowledge, and their relative ease for absorbing new skills make them ideal chameleons when challenges arise

  • The Future Academic Librarian’s Toolkit embraces these characteristics in the new librarian and expands on the wide palette that is academic librarianship. It reads both like a textbook, complete with definitions and summaries of this type of career, and like a self-help guide, with practical tips and advice, templates, tables and appendices which may be copied and used repeatedly or filled in workbook-style

  • One beneficial aspect of the book is the bibliography closing out each section of text

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Review of The future academic librarian's toolkit: Finding success on the job hunt and in your first job Rachel S. Review of The Future Academic Librarian's Toolkit: Finding Success on the Job Hunt and in Your First Job The Future Academic Librarian's Toolkit: Finding Success on the Job Hunt and in Your First Job. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries.

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