bookmobiles

$500,000 to purchase and deploy "bookmobiles" in underserved communities in the city.

Phillyist 2009

Many libraries also have reading programs for children, some even use “bookmobiles” to travel to schools and let children get books.

6 Tips To Create a Love of Reading in Children » Blog Archive » Writer's Round-About - The Craft and Business of Fiction and Freelance Writing 2010

At the end of the piece is a wonderful set of resources (links), and (so far) 25 comments (including a few bringing in Flickr, which I have noticed features many pictures of bookmobiles and the like).

Libraries Maxine 2009

For more than 100 years, bookmobiles have served rural, urban, suburban and tribal areas, bringing access to information and life-long learning resources to all classes and communities as a central part of library service.

Celebrate National Bookmobile Day during National Library Week 2010 2009

Joint publication with the developing countries, the establishment of funds for lending libraries and bookmobiles, and, overall, greater attention to requests from and works in so-called minority languages — which are often clearly in the majority — would enable literature to continue to be this wonderful tool for self-knowledge, for the discovery of others, and for listening to the concert of humankind, in all the rich variety of its themes and modulations.

Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio - Nobel Lecture 2008

The county's eight libraries and bookmobiles have been treated with a non-toxic chemical.

Lori's A.M. Buzz: Librarians will survive 2010

Participating libraries can share ideas and stories on how they celebrate the contribution of bookmobiles and direct-delivery outreach.

New: Resources for National Bookmobile Day (April 14, 2010) « ResourceShelf 2010

They donated collapsible wheelchairs, bookmobiles, portable radios, and other recreational equipment to military hospitals.

B'nai B'rith Women. 2009

For more than 100 years, bookmobiles have served rural, urban, suburban and tribal areas, bringing access to information and life-long learning resources to all classes and communities as a central part of library service.

April 2009 2009

Outlets and User Groups, Public Service Hours, and Collections†describes the availability of state library locations and bookmobiles to provide services to the public or specific constituencies, public service hours during a typical week, and state library holdings of materials in various formats.

Libraries: Institute of Museum and Library Services Publishes FY 06 State Library Report « ResourceShelf 2007