Building a core print collection for preschoolers / Alan R. Bailey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bailey, Alan R., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children's libraries--United States--Book lists.

Children's libraries.

Preschool children--Books and reading--United States.

Preschool children.

Libraries and preschool children--United States.

Libraries and preschool children.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (161 p.)

Place of Publication:

Chicago, Illinois : American Library Association, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Valuable for regular use by caregivers as well as for collection development, this book spotlights hundreds of titles that are engaging and fun for reader and preschooler alike.

Contents:

Building a Core Print Collection for Preschoolers; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Primary Skills Books; Alphabet; Colors; Counting; Shapes; Spatial and Opposites; Chapter 2: Wordless Picture Books; Chapter 3: Rhyming Books; Chapter 4: Nursery Rhymes; Chapter 5: Fingerplays and Action Rhymes; Chapter 6: Board Books; Chapter 7: Toy and Movable Books; Chapter 8: Resources for Building a Core Collection; Early Literacy; Fingerplays and Action Rhymes; Review Sources; Booklists; Evaluation Tools; Index of Authors, Illustrators, and Titles

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-8389-1979-0

0-8389-1978-2

OCLC:

884015409