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Blubaugh, Penny; Ball, Sharon S. – Public Libraries, 1998
The history of series books is traced from their appearance during the Civil War to the present time, along with published comments from librarians about the suitability of these stories for children. A recent sampling of opinion from youngsters about their interest in series books is compared with some responses from librarians. (AEF)
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Childhood Needs, Fiction, Librarian Attitudes