Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ488301
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0160-4201
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Books, Books, Books--Let Us Read: A Library Serving Sheltered and Incarcerated Youth.
Carlson, Pam
Voice of Youth Advocates, v17 n3 p137-39 Aug 1994
Describes the growth and development of a library program serving a shelter for abused and neglected children and youth and a juvenile detention center in Orange County (California). Program funding, materials preferred by teen users, library management, special events, and problems are discussed. Teen patrons and their use of the services are described. (KRN)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Correctional Institutions, Family Violence Shelters, Financial Support, Institutional Libraries, Library Extension, Library Services, Prisoners, Problems, Public Libraries, Reading Interests, Users (Information), Youth Programs
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: California
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Library Services and Construction Act
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