Children's Library Services Handbook
eBook - PDF

Children's Library Services Handbook

  1. 144 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Children's Library Services Handbook

About this book

A guide through the pitfalls, special needs, and unique demands of children's library services. Librarians in school and public libraries, media specialists, and library science instructors will find helpful, cogent advice on collection development programming, collection maintenance, and reevaluation nonprint media, summer programs, publicity, public relations, and much more!

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Information

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Year
1990
eBook ISBN
9780313388118
Edition
0
Subtopic
Library & Information Science

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Foreword
  3. Preface
  4. Chapter 1: The Roles and Responsibilities of the Childrenā€™s Librarian
  5. Chapter 2: Understanding Children
  6. Chapter 3: Planning for Collection Development
  7. Chapter 4: Book Selection
  8. Chapter 5: Selection of Nonprint Materials
  9. Chapter 6: Collection Maintenance and Reevaluation
  10. Chapter 7: Censorship
  11. Chapter 8: Helping Children Use the Collection
  12. Chapter 9: Programming
  13. Chapter 10: Programming for Preschool Children
  14. Chapter 11: Storytelling, Puppetry, and Creative Drama
  15. Chapter 12: Using Nonprint Media in Library Activities
  16. Chapter 13: Summer Reading and Other Programs to Encourage Reading
  17. Chapter 14: Other Activities and Programs
  18. Chapter 15: Services to Parents and Other Adults
  19. Chapter 16: Administration of Childrenā€™s Services
  20. Chapter 17: Publicity and Public Relations
  21. Chapter 18: Relationships with Other Agencies and Organizations
  22. Chapter 19: Current Issues in Childrenā€™s Services
  23. Index