{"product_id":"crash-course-in-library-services-ann-roberts-9781591587675","title":"Crash Course in Library Services to People with Disabilities","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book helps libraries identify and implement new ways to serve their physically or mentally disabled patients.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAuthors Ann Roberts and Dr. Richard Smith work at the state level with persons with disabilities. They find that very few librarians feel comfortable with providing services addressed to the needs of the disabled, yet those who do offer services and programs other libraries can adopt and adapt. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrash Course in Library Services to People with Disabilities\u003c\/i\u003e will help librarians get up to speed in understanding disabled persons and what they can do to make library premises and holdings more accessible to them. It provides basic information on the different types of mental and physical disabilities a librarian might encounter, then offers a range of exemplary policies, services, and programs for people with disabilities--efforts that are in place and working across the country.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ann Roberts, Richard Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1591587670\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781591587675\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Libraries Unlimited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/30\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2010 pg. 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2010 pg. 92\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2010 pg. 289","brand":"Ann Roberts","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46962648023295,"sku":"9781591587675","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_02e20e8c-93ff-4368-878a-d509d4e227b2.jpg?v=1750652100","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/crash-course-in-library-services-ann-roberts-9781591587675","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}