Library Work With Children (1917)

By Alice I. Hazeltine and Alice Isabel Hazeltine

Book Overview

Library Work With Children is a book written by Alice Isabel Hazeltine and originally published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide for librarians and educators who work with children in a library setting. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history of children's literature, the role of the library in promoting literacy and reading habits, and practical advice on selecting and organizing children's books. The book also includes detailed information on library programs and services for children, such as story hours, book clubs, and outreach programs to schools and community organizations. Hazeltine provides guidance on how to plan and implement these programs, as well as advice on working with children of different ages and backgrounds.Throughout the book, Hazeltine emphasizes the importance of fostering a love of reading and learning in children, and provides practical strategies for engaging young readers and encouraging them to explore the world of literature. She also discusses the role of the librarian as a mentor and guide for children, and provides tips on how to build strong relationships with young patrons and their families.Overall, Library Work With Children is a valuable resource for anyone working with children in a library setting, providing practical advice and inspiration for promoting literacy, learning, and a lifelong love of reading.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164131931
• ISBN13: 9781164131939
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"