Sullivan, Michael

Fundamentals of children's services Michael Sullivan. - Chicago American Library Association 2005. - x, 255 p. ill. 22 cm. - ALA fundamentals series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Where we fit in -- Principles of children's librarianship : what children's librarians believe -- Who 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 -- Book talking -- 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.

0838909078 (alk. paper)

2005012335


Children's libraries--United States.

Z718.2.U6 / S85 2005

027.62/5/0973