A Gift for the Gifted: The Potential Role of the Public Library.

Freedman, Barbara

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ERIC Number: EJ379083

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Publication Date: 1988

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A Gift for the Gifted: The Potential Role of the Public Library.

Freedman, Barbara

Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, v1 n4 p407-12 Sum 1988

Discusses the special needs of gifted children and the role that public libraries may serve in supporting these children. The areas discussed include personal contact and assistance, access to adult level research materials and reference tools, library use instruction, reading guidance, and specialized library activities. (46 references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Individual Needs, Library Instruction, Library Role, Library Services, Public Libraries, Reading Material Selection, Reference Services

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Language: English

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