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Bringing Classes into the Public Library: A Handbook for Librarians
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May 1, 2008
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Bringing Classes into the Public Library: A Handbook for Librarians Martha Seif Simpson and Lucretia I. Duwel. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company, Inc., 2007. 175 pp., softcover $45. US, ISBN 978-0-7864-2806-9
Practising youth librarians Simpson and Duwel present a toolkit for public libraries for planning and implementing a community-wide series of class visits for all students in a particular grade. Plans for elementary and secondary visits are presented. The overview of the benefits of class visits will be useful to those needing to sell the idea to senior management and others. The appendices include many helpful templates and student activities.
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