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Successful Summer Reading Programs for All Ages: A Practical Guide for Librarians(Practical Guides for Librarians)


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he summer reading program is the focal point of a children’s librarian’s year, requiring countless hours of preparation and nearly year-round promotion. Summer reading programs for teens and adults are also offered in many communities, adding to that workload and bringing together librarians from different departments to accomplish the required tasks. In a single volume, Successful Summer Reading Programs for All Ages: A Practical Guide for Librarians provides the tools necessary to put together successful summer reading programs for each of these different age groups. Key elements include: Sample program ideas for early childhood, school-age, teen, and adult readers to suit any summer reading themeBest practices for promoting summer reading to the communityTroubleshooting for common difficulties associated with summer reading programsTips and tricks for using software programs to manage registration and track readers’ progress Public librarians serving children, teens, and/or adults will find everything they need to put together a successful summer reading program in this comprehensive handbook.

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1. Summer Reading Basics Chapter 2. Developing a Summer Reading Program Chapter 3. Summer Reading Programs for Early Childhood (Ages 0 to 5) Chapter 4. Summer Reading Programs for School-Age Children (Ages 6–12) Chapter 5. Summer Reading Programs for Teens Chapter 6. Summer Reading Programs for Adults Chapter 7. Promoting Your Summer Reading Program Chapter 8. Evaluating Your Summer Reading Program Chapter 9. Solving Summer Reading Problems

About the Author :
Katie Fitzgerald holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Vassar College and a master’s degree in information science from the University at Albany, State University of New York. She has worked in the Josephine-Louise Public Library in Walden, New York, as well as the Tenley-Friendship branch of the DC Public Library, and she is the author of Story Time Success: A Practical Guide for Librarians (2016). She also writes about story time and library service on her blog, Story Time Secrets (http://storytimesecrets.blogspot.com/).

Review :
Written with staff in mind, this guide is like having your own summer reading programming mentor. Whether this is your first summer reading season or you are a seasoned pro, the field-tested tips, guides, and suggestions will prove invaluable as your program progresses.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781442281677
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • Height: 281 mm
  • No of Pages: 150
  • Series Title: Practical Guides for Librarians
  • Sub Title: A Practical Guide for Librarians
  • Width: 212 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1442281677
  • Publisher Date: 01 Mar 2018
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Weight: 421 gr


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