Author: Christine Lind Hage
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 9780838908662
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Hage is the director of a public library in Michigan, has worked in libraries for some 32 years, and has experience in creating new libraries and library facilities. She offers a practical manual for library practitioners, civic organizations, and community leaders seeking step-by-step guidance on starting libraries from the ground up. Coverage includes building the project team; securing financing; selecting a director and the staff; establishing personnel and service policies; creating a long-range plan; participating in collaborative arrangements; building, furnishing, and equipping the library; developing the collection; planning and developing services; and promoting the library. Annotation ♭2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
The Public Library Start-Up Guide
Author: Christine Lind Hage
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 9780838908662
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Hage is the director of a public library in Michigan, has worked in libraries for some 32 years, and has experience in creating new libraries and library facilities. She offers a practical manual for library practitioners, civic organizations, and community leaders seeking step-by-step guidance on starting libraries from the ground up. Coverage includes building the project team; securing financing; selecting a director and the staff; establishing personnel and service policies; creating a long-range plan; participating in collaborative arrangements; building, furnishing, and equipping the library; developing the collection; planning and developing services; and promoting the library. Annotation ♭2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 9780838908662
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Hage is the director of a public library in Michigan, has worked in libraries for some 32 years, and has experience in creating new libraries and library facilities. She offers a practical manual for library practitioners, civic organizations, and community leaders seeking step-by-step guidance on starting libraries from the ground up. Coverage includes building the project team; securing financing; selecting a director and the staff; establishing personnel and service policies; creating a long-range plan; participating in collaborative arrangements; building, furnishing, and equipping the library; developing the collection; planning and developing services; and promoting the library. Annotation ♭2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
How to Start a Public Library
Author: Nebraska Library Commission
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Introduction to Public Librarianship, Third Edition
Author: Kathleen de la Pena McCook
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 083891506X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Put simply, there is no text about public librarianship more rigorous or comprehensive than McCook's survey. Now, the REFORMA Lifetime Achievement Award-winning author has teamed up with noted public library scholar and advocate Bossaller to update and expand her work to incorporate the field's renewed emphasis on outcomes and transformation. This "essential tool" (Library Journal) remains the definitive handbook on this branch of the profession. It covers every aspect of the public library, from its earliest history through its current incarnation on the cutting edge of the information environment, including statistics, standards, planning, evaluations, and results;legal issues, funding, and politics;organization, administration, and staffing;all aspects of library technology, from structure and infrastructure to websites and makerspaces;adult services, youth services, and children's services;associations, state library agencies, and other professional organizations;global perspectives on public libraries; andadvocacy, outreach, and human rights. Exhaustively researched and expansive in its scope, this benchmark text continues to serve both LIS students and working professionals.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 083891506X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Put simply, there is no text about public librarianship more rigorous or comprehensive than McCook's survey. Now, the REFORMA Lifetime Achievement Award-winning author has teamed up with noted public library scholar and advocate Bossaller to update and expand her work to incorporate the field's renewed emphasis on outcomes and transformation. This "essential tool" (Library Journal) remains the definitive handbook on this branch of the profession. It covers every aspect of the public library, from its earliest history through its current incarnation on the cutting edge of the information environment, including statistics, standards, planning, evaluations, and results;legal issues, funding, and politics;organization, administration, and staffing;all aspects of library technology, from structure and infrastructure to websites and makerspaces;adult services, youth services, and children's services;associations, state library agencies, and other professional organizations;global perspectives on public libraries; andadvocacy, outreach, and human rights. Exhaustively researched and expansive in its scope, this benchmark text continues to serve both LIS students and working professionals.
The Little Free Library Book
Author: Margret Aldrich
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781566894074
Category : FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
LFL history, quirky and poignant firsthand stories, a resource guide, and some of the most creative and inspired LFLs around.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781566894074
Category : FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
LFL history, quirky and poignant firsthand stories, a resource guide, and some of the most creative and inspired LFLs around.
How to Start a Public Library
Author: George E. Wire
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library extension
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library extension
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
How to Start a Free Public Library
Author: Michigan. State Board of Library Commissioners
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library extension
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library extension
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Running a Small Library
Author: John A. Moorman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
How can a small library with a few (or even one) staff members and very limited resources be managed successfully? Learn the issues facing all types of small libraries.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
How can a small library with a few (or even one) staff members and very limited resources be managed successfully? Learn the issues facing all types of small libraries.
Reflecting on the Future of Academic and Public Libraries
Author: Peter Hernon
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838996027
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
The collection of knowledge and practical wisdom in this book will help academic and public libraries find ways to honor their missions while planning for the broader institutional changes already underway.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838996027
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
The collection of knowledge and practical wisdom in this book will help academic and public libraries find ways to honor their missions while planning for the broader institutional changes already underway.
How to Start a Public Library
Author: New York State Library. Library Extension Division
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Useful, Usable, Desirable
Author: Aaron Schmidt
Publisher: ALA Editions
ISBN: 9780838912263
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Useful, useable, desirable: like three legs of a stool, if your library is missing the mark on any one of these it's bound to wobble.
Publisher: ALA Editions
ISBN: 9780838912263
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Useful, useable, desirable: like three legs of a stool, if your library is missing the mark on any one of these it's bound to wobble.