Children's Book Awards International, 1990 Through 2000

Children's Book Awards International, 1990 Through 2000
Author: Laura J. Smith
Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2003
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

This comprehensive reference work picks up where the author'sChildren's Book Awards International: A Directory of Awards and Winners, from Inception through 1990left off. Arranged by country, it lists awards and their winners, year by year, for illustrators and writers in children's literature from over 30 countries worldwide for the years 1990 through 2000. The particulars of each award are included, as well as information on discontinued awards. Each entry consists of the name of the award, the awarding organization (with address and phone number), a contact individual, a brief description of the award's criteria, and then a complete listing of winners from 1990 through 2000. The entries are arranged alphabetically by country, then by name of award. Indexed by awards and sponsors, titles, and names.

American Reference Books Annual

American Reference Books Annual
Author: Bohdan S. Wynar
Publisher:
Total Pages: 840
Release: 2004
Genre: Reference books
ISBN:

1970- issued in 2 vols.: v. 1, General reference, social sciences, history, economics, business; v. 2, Fine arts, humanities, science and engineering.

Bibliographic Guide to Education 2003

Bibliographic Guide to Education 2003
Author: GK Hall
Publisher: G. K. Hall
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2004-10
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780783805016

The "Bibliographic Guide to Education" lists recent publications cataloged during the past year by Teachers College, Columbia University, supplemented by publications in the field of education cataloged by The Research Libraries of The New York Public Library, selected on the basis of subject headings. Non-book materials, including theses, are included in this "Guide," with the exception of serials. All aspects and levels of education are represented in this "Guide," including such areas as: American elementary and secondary education, higher and adult education, early childhood education, history and philosophy of education, applied pedagogy, international and comparative education, educational administration, education of the culturally disadvantaged and physically handicapped, nursing education and education of minorities and women. Also well covered are the administrative reports of departments of education for various countries and for U.S. states and large cities. The Teachers College collection covers over 200 distinct educational systems. Works in all languages are included. The" Bibliographic Guide to Education" serves in part as an annual supplement to the "Dictionary Catalog of the Teachers College Library, Columbia University" (G.K. Hall & Co., 1970) and Supplements ("First Supplement," 1971; "Second Supplement," 1973; "Third Supplement," 1977).

Introduction to Public Librarianship

Introduction to Public Librarianship
Author: Kathleen de la Peña McCook
Publisher: New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2004
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

Practitioners and students will find much of value in this essential source for learning about the successful management and functioning of public libraries today.

Choice

Choice
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 908
Release: 2004
Genre: Academic libraries
ISBN:

The World Through Children's Books

The World Through Children's Books
Author: Susan Stan
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2002
Genre: Children
ISBN: 0810841983

The World through Children's Books is a valuable and easy-to-use tool for librarians, teachers and others who seek to promote international understanding through children's literature. The annotated bibliography, organized geographically by world region and country, contains nearly 700 books representing 73 countries. Sponsored by the United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY).