{"id":215,"date":"2011-10-12T17:24:11","date_gmt":"2011-10-12T17:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/faculty\/?p=215"},"modified":"2015-10-01T17:11:42","modified_gmt":"2015-10-01T17:11:42","slug":"nooks-with-books-new-e-reader-pilot-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/faculty\/2011\/10\/12\/nooks-with-books-new-e-reader-pilot-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Nooks With Books: New E-Reader Pilot Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The John T. Richardson Library recently started circulating twelve e-readers. The chosen e-readers for this pilot project are the new Nooks produced by Barnes &amp; Noble, which have a touch screen and a very user friendly interface.<\/p>\n<p>These e-reader devices are loaded with a mixture of recent and classic fiction and non-fiction titles and are intended to foster enthusiasm for recreational reading. While not all of devices contain the same set of content, loaded titles include the Hunger Games Trilogy, Omnivore&#8217;s Dilemma, The Help, Pride &amp; Prejudice, Paradise Lost and also titles from the Game of Thrones series.<\/p>\n<p>These devices have a check-out period of two weeks and are available to students, faculty and staff at DePaul on a first come, first served basis.\u00a0 If this pilot proves successful then this service may be expanded to additional campuses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The John T. Richardson Library recently started circulating twelve e-readers. The chosen e-readers for this pilot project are the new Nooks produced by Barnes &amp; Noble, which have a touch screen and a very user friendly interface. These e-reader devices are loaded with a mixture of recent and classic fiction and non-fiction titles and are <\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/faculty\/2011\/10\/12\/nooks-with-books-new-e-reader-pilot-program\/\" class=\"read-more\">continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collections"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8Hd5e-3t","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216,"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions\/216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}