Build stronger public libraries from the ground up. This practical guide helps library committees establish and run effective public libraries, with clear steps and sensible standards. It translates policy into action, from forming a committee to planning buildings, selecting books, and engaging communities.
This edition focuses on the real work of creating accessible libraries in towns and districts. It covers governance, budgeting, reading programs, cataloging, reference services, and partnerships with schools and educators. It offers concrete advice for improving services while making the most of limited funds.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an indispensable guide to setting up and running public libraries, written by the Library Association, a professional body with extensive experience in the field. It covers everything from the initial establishment of a library to the day-to-day operations of an existing facility, providing invaluable insights for library committees and staff alike. The author delves into the history of libraries and their role in society, explores the principles of library management, and discusses the importance of fostering a love of reading in communities. With its combination of practical advice and thought-provoking ideas, this book is an essential resource for anyone involved in the establishment and operation of public libraries. It offers a comprehensive overview of the field, providing a valuable foundation for understanding the challenges and opportunities faced by libraries in the 21st century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333638207_0
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