Books in Spanish for Young Readers in School and Public Libraries: A Survey of Practices and Attitudes.

Schon, Isabel; And Others

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Publication Date: 1987

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Books in Spanish for Young Readers in School and Public Libraries: A Survey of Practices and Attitudes.

Schon, Isabel; And Others

Library and Information Science Research, v9 n1 p21-28 Jan-Mar 1987

This survey of librarians in public and school libraries serving a significant number of Hispanics found that, although 60 percent of the respondents report that books in Spanish for Spanish-speaking children and young adults serve an important educational purpose, many of the remaining respondents are very much opposed to increasing their availability. (EM)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Language Books, Learning Resources Centers, Library Collection Development, Library Material Selection, Library Surveys, Public Libraries, School Libraries, Spanish Speaking

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Identifiers - Location: Arizona

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