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Hall, Michelle – Library Media Connection, 2009
This article illustrates how the use of the basic elements of a story can help create an event that will stimulate imagination and encourage further reading. Margaret Robison, the librarian at the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind (VSDB) in Staunton, Virginia, decided that for Teen Read Week she would use a popular series as a bridge to…
Descriptors: Special Schools, Incentives, Reading Improvement, Reading Programs
Parker, Meredith – Library Media Connection, 2008
Norfolk Detention School is an alternative school for juveniles under the age of 18 who are awaiting adjudication by the court and those who are awaiting transfer to another facility. This article describes the author's experience as a library media specialist in this juvenile detention school. She describes how she has promoted and encouraged…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, Correctional Institutions, Juvenile Justice, School Libraries