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Peer reviewedFresonke, Julia – Public Libraries, 1999
Describes the eight-week "Reading is Fun" summer program, one of several ways the Metropolitan Library System serves Oklahoma County's at-risk youth. A lesson plan was developed that called for borrowing library books that related to a weekly theme, reading aloud to children, and hands-on activities. Other projects for at-risk youth are…
Descriptors: Children, High Risk Students, Learning Activities, Library Services
