Author: Illinois Library Association. Public Library Section. Standards CommitteePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Public libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Avenues to Excellence for Public Library Service in Illinois
Author: Illinois Library Association. Public Library Section. Standards CommitteePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Public libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Library Service to Children
Author: Phyllis Van OrdenPublisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810851696
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
"This revised edition features policy statements, reports, and research studies not readily identified in any one source and serves to update coverage of the print materials listed in Library Service to Children: A Guide to the Research, Planning, and Policy Literature (1992). All electronic sources are new, and the coverage of biographical literature and materials about the history of children's services and children's librarianship has been expanded."--BOOK JACKET.
Survey of Public Libraries' Use of and Experience with Illinois Library System Services
Author: Illinois Libraries
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
Includes proceedings of the Illinois Library Association.
Evaluation of Reference Services
Author: Linda S KatzPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317951263
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Library authorities address the increasing significance of reference services and the increasing need for evaluation of those services to further ensure professionalism and efficiency.
Checklists for Public Library Managers
Author: Jay WoznyPublisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810822351
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Collects in one volume concise summaries for over 75 basic assignments likely to face librarians at all management levels.
Introduction to Public Librarianship, Third Edition
Author: Kathleen de la Pena McCookPublisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 083891506X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 433
Book Description
Put simply, there is no text about public librarianship more rigorous or comprehensive than McCook's survey. Now, the REFORMA Lifetime Achievement Award-winning author has teamed up with noted public library scholar and advocate Bossaller to update and expand her work to incorporate the field's renewed emphasis on outcomes and transformation. This "essential tool" (Library Journal) remains the definitive handbook on this branch of the profession. It covers every aspect of the public library, from its earliest history through its current incarnation on the cutting edge of the information environment, including statistics, standards, planning, evaluations, and results;legal issues, funding, and politics;organization, administration, and staffing;all aspects of library technology, from structure and infrastructure to websites and makerspaces;adult services, youth services, and children's services;associations, state library agencies, and other professional organizations;global perspectives on public libraries; andadvocacy, outreach, and human rights. Exhaustively researched and expansive in its scope, this benchmark text continues to serve both LIS students and working professionals.
Public Libraries
Author: Accessible Library Services
Author: Liene S. SorensonPublisher: Skokie, Ill. : Skokie Public Library
ISBN:
Category : Libraries and people with disabilities
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
Walter Does His Best
Author: Eva PilgrimPublisher: Tommy Nelson
ISBN: 1400226783
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
What does it mean to be a good neighbor? From Central Park to Broadway to Times Square, Walter the French Bulldog is on a mission of kindness in this hilarious dog adventure story from ABC's Good Morning America's Eva Pilgrim. Walter's heart is full of kindness, but this little dog's efforts to help his neighbors don't go as planned. Journalist Eva Pilgrim's charming narrative and Jessica Gibson's vibrant illustrations make Walter Does His Best a wonderful way to introduce kids ages 4-8 to new adventures in kindness. This beautiful jacketed hardcover encourages children to look for opportunities to be kind affirms that everyone makes mistakes appeals to kids' enjoyment of animals celebrates authors of color can be read aloud for story time or enjoyed as an independent read introduces kids to New York City landmarks in a fun, colorful way! Join Walter for a jaunt through Central Park, inside a Broadway theater, onto subway cars, through the Rockefeller Center gardens, and all the way to Coney Island as he tries his very, messy best to be a good dog--and learns that what matters most is the love you share with others every day.