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Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science
This supplement covers topics ranging from academic library funding to visual information querying.
Women in Science Fiction and Fantasy
Works of science fiction and fantasy increasingly explore gender issues, feature women as central characters, and are written by women writers. This book examines women's contributions to science fiction and fantasy across a range of media and genres, such as fiction, nonfiction, film, television, art, comics, graphic novels, and music. The first volume offers survey essays on major topics, such as sexual identities, fandom, women's writing groups, and feminist spirituality; the second provides alphabetically arranged entries on more specific subjects, such as Hindu mythology, Toni Morrison, magical realism, and Margaret Atwood. Entries are written by expert contributors and cite works for f...
Over the Rainbow
Significant essays on LGBTQ topics in children's literature
Through the Eyes of a Child
No text better prepares you for evaluating, choosing, and sharing quality children''s literature than Through the Eyes of a Child: An Introduction to Children''s Literature. This streamlined eighth edition continues to provide a visually stunning, theoretically sound, comprehensive overview of children''s literature. Sharpened focus on contemporary issues in the field, deepened coverage of biography and informational books, and newly integrated technology give this new edition added relevance in the changing marketplace. In addition, some of the brightest stars of children''s literature lend their talents to the new edition, providing insight into the craft and addressing the changing needs ...
Growing and Knowing: A Selection Guide for Children's Literature
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The Collection Program in Schools
This thorough treatment of collection development for school library educators, students, and practicing school librarians provides quick access to information. This seventh edition of The Collection Program in Schools is updated in several key areas. It provides an overview of key education trends affecting school library collections, such as digital textbooks, instructional improvement systems, STEM priorities, and open education resource (OER) use and reuse. Topics of discussion include the new AASL standards as they relate to the collection; the idea of crowd sourcing in collection development; and current trends in the school library profession, such as Future Ready Libraries and new standards from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Each chapter has been updated and revised with new material, and particular emphasis is placed on disaster preparedness and response as they pertain to policies, circulation, preservation, and moving or closing a collection. This edition also includes updates to review of curation and community analysis principles as they affect the development of the library collection.
Talking to Learn
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