{"product_id":"foundations-of-library-services-and-lisa-houde-9781538176849","title":"Foundations of Library Services and Programming for Children","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFoundations of Library Services and Programming for Children\u003c\/i\u003e This book provides required foundational practices, both theoretical and practical. It gives students and working librarians the nuts- and- bolts foundation in providing programming and services for children. The book covers critical important elements needed for today's librarian, thereby benefitting even the seasoned youth librarian. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter coverage includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Value of Library Services to Children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgram Evaluation: Planning for Desired Results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren's Programming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServices and Resources for Children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Library as a Safe Space for All\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdministration of Children's Services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooking Ahead: What's Next in Library Services for Children?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Appendix provides practical resources such as a storytime format, programming planning outline, and program assessment tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecial topics include issues of censorship attempts, the importance of providing library services to a diverse population, and the need to examine evaluative techniques for program offerings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter in this text includes multiple opportunities for learning and reflection as well as case-based learning that facilitates problem-solving and experiential learning opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lisa Houde\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 153817684X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781538176849\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rowman \u0026amp; Littlefield Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/06\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Lisa Houde","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45934271594751,"sku":"9781538176849","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_56b51b0d-b6ad-41ef-ad83-78e3553a5ecb.jpg?v=1721790765","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/foundations-of-library-services-and-lisa-houde-9781538176849","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}