Collection Management for Youth
by Sandra Hughes-Hassell, Jacqueline C Mancall
Collection Management for Youth by Sandra Hughes-Hassell and Jacqueline C. Mancall provides librarians with strategies for building and maintaining engaging collections for young readers. It covers selection, evaluation, and adaptation to support literacy and development in library settings.
About This Book
Collection Management for Youth offers a comprehensive approach to developing and maintaining library collections that serve young patrons effectively. Authored by experts in the field, it addresses key principles for selecting materials that align with educational and developmental needs.
The book emphasizes the importance of diverse and inclusive resources to foster literacy and curiosity among youth. It guides librarians through evaluation processes to ensure collections remain current and impactful.
Practical tools and frameworks are presented to help manage budgets, assess usage, and adapt to changing trends in youth literature and media. This resource is invaluable for professionals aiming to enhance library services for younger audiences.
With a focus on real-world application, the text supports librarians in creating vibrant spaces that encourage lifelong learning and exploration.
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