Fundamentals of children's services / Michael Sullivan.
Material type: TextSeries: ALA fundamentals seriesPublication details: Chicago : American Library Association, 2005.Description: x, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0838909078 (alk. paper)
- 9780838909072 (alk. paper)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Parent/Teacher Resource Collection-Children's | Please Ask at Children's Desk | 027.625 S951 | Available | 33111006219006 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Sullivan conducts a friendly tour in this comprehensive reference, covering both innovative and standard practices in children's services.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-246) and index.
Where we fit in -- Principles of children's librarianship -- Whom do children's librarians serve? -- Purposes and components -- Selection and acquisition -- Cataloging and organization -- Evaluation and deselection/weeding -- After-school services -- Reference -- Reader's advisory -- The Internet -- Story hours -- Book discussion groups -- Booktalking -- Entertainment and enrichment programs -- Summer reading programs -- Family programs and family literacy -- Budget and finance -- Planning -- Policy and procedures -- Public relations, promotion, and marketing -- Professional development.