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Let Them Have Books.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Patte, Geneviève.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Patte, Geneviève.
- Children's libraries.
- Libraries and children.
- Local Subjects:
- Patte, Geneviève.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (289 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Sacramento : Litwin Books, LLC, 2023.
- Summary:
- Geneviève Patte, a librarian and activist, explores the transformative role of books and libraries in children's lives. Drawing from her decades-long experience, including her work at the Little Round Library in Clamart, France, Patte discusses how libraries can foster a lifelong love of reading, empower children, and create inclusive community spaces. The book examines topics such as book selection, library outreach, the impact of reading on identity, and the challenges of censorship in the digital age. Patte emphasizes the importance of respecting children's choices and nurturing their curiosity while advocating for libraries as dynamic cultural and social mediators. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Patte, Geneviève Let Them Have Books: a Mission to Read
- ISBN:
- 9781634001748
- OCLC:
- 1551397341
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