Children & libraries

Children & libraries: getting it right

by Walter, Virginia A.

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While "getting it right" for kids in libraries can be a challenge--as rapid technology changes impact both library services and the needs and expectations of children--it is a goal that warrants serious attention. This visionary book by respected children's library specialist and advocate Virginia Walter is a call to action for libraries...to consider children as vital participants in the community, as well as serious readers and technology users. Children & Libraries: Getting it Right helps yo…

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  • Full title :Children & libraries : getting it right / Virginia A. Walter.

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While "getting it right" for kids in libraries can be a challenge--as rapid technology changes impact both library services and the needs and expectations of children--it is a goal that warrants serious attention. This visionary book by respected children's library specialist and advocate Virginia Walter is a call to action for libraries...to consider children as vital participants in the community, as well as serious readers and technology users. Children & Libraries: Getting it Right helps you to create a new vision statement, articulate heartfelt goals, and create glorious kid spaces in the l.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2001.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (viii, 155 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0838999433, 9780838999431
  • oclc:ocm76813516
  • LC Classification:Z718.2.U6
  • Dewey Decimal:027.62/5

Table of Contents

Introduction; Where We Came From; Where We Are Today; Warning Signs; The Changing Lives of Children; Emerging Trends in Library Services for Children; Future Libraries and Future Kids; Getting It Right; Afterword; Appendix; References; Index;

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Bibliothécaires pour enfants -- États-U… Bibliothécaires pour jeunes adultes -- … Bibliothèques pour enfants -- États-Unis Bibliothèques pour la jeunesse -- États… Bibliothèques publiques -- États-Unis Children's librarians Children's librarians -- United States Children's libraries Children's libraries -- United States LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library … Public libraries Public libraries -- United States United States Young adult services librarians Young adult services librarians -- Unit… Young adults' libraries Young adults' libraries -- United States

Writers

Walter, Virginia A.

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