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Belben, Cathy – School Library Journal, 2004
As a profession librarians are stereotyped as frequently as engineers and accountants--if not more so. They are bifocal-wearing bunheads, collectors of cardigan sweaters, middle-aged women in polyester suits, Naturalizer shoes, and baggy stockings. Besides being fashion disasters, librarians are generally thought of as being exceptionally unsexy,…
Descriptors: Librarians, School Libraries, Stereotypes, Role Models