| Description |
xii, 186 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-172) and indexes. |
| Summary |
Offers ideas for children's library programs for infants to five-year-olds, discussing books, music, toys, and more. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Faith Hektoen -- 1. Why We Need Preschool Programs -- 2. Infant Programs Are Parent Programs -- 3. Programs for Toddler I and Toddler II -- 4. Programs for Two-Year-Olds -- 5. Programs for Three, Four, and Five-Year-Olds -- 6. Choosing and Using Toys -- 7. Influencing At-Home Reading and Organizing a TV Turn-Off -- App. 1. New Baby Books -- App. 2. Board Books -- App. 3. Compact Discs for Programming -- App. 4. Selected Sources of Records, Tapes, and Films -- App. 5. Toy Manufacturers and Sources -- Index to Toys -- Index to Films -- Title Index to Records and Cassette Tapes -- Author Index to Records and Cassette Tapes -- Author-Title Index to Books and Articles. |
| Subject |
Children's libraries -- Activity programs.
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Preschool children -- Books and reading.
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Toddlers -- Books and reading.
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Infants -- Books and reading.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: DeSalvo, Nancy. Beginning with books. Hamden, Ct. : Library Professional Publications, 1993 (OCoLC)607897094 |
| ISBN |
0208023186 |
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9780208023186 |
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