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Library service to children : an international survey /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: IFLA publications ; no. 12Publication details: München ; London : Saur, c1983.Edition: New edDescription: 168 pISBN:
  • 3598203926
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 027.62'5 LIB
LOC classification:
  • Z718.1
Summary: This survey of library services to children in 21 different countries (including the United States), from six continents, is worth having. The articles, written by people inside each country, follow a similar pattern described in the introduction as follows: "background to the country and its public library service is followed by an outline of children's library provision; buildings and planning; kinds of stock; services offered; extension activities; staffing; central agencies in the field, where they exist; and links with school and other relevant library provision. Information on children's books, and on current problems and future plans are, in most cases, supplemented by a brief bibliography.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Monograph & others Monograph & others CBN HQ Library General Stacks Non-fiction 027.62'5 LIB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31008100141346

Previous ed.: München : Verlag Dokumentation ; London : Library Association, 1978.

Includes bibliographical references.

This survey of library services to children in 21 different countries (including the United States), from six continents,
is worth having. The articles, written by people inside each country, follow a similar pattern described in the introduction as follows: "background to the country and its public library service is followed by an outline of children's library provision; buildings and planning; kinds of stock; services offered; extension activities; staffing; central agencies in the field, where they exist; and links with school and other relevant library provision. Information on children's books, and on current problems and future plans are, in most cases, supplemented by a brief
bibliography.

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