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by Marilyn Miller

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This compilation of 97 biographical essays celebrates public and school library service to children and young adults through the professional lives and contributions of its pioneers and leaders. Devoted entirely to the field of youth library services, the essays represent both outstanding librarians in the field, as well as those whose work has made significant contributions supporting the work of professional youth librarians. Sketches include modern-day workers, spanning the late 19th century until 1999. Will inspire young people as it underscores the continuing importance of youth library services.

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  • Title Pioneers and Leaders in Library Services to Youth: A Biographical Dictionary
  • Author Marilyn Miller
  • Binding Hardback
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Libraries Unlimited
  • Publication date 2003-08-30
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index
  • ISBN 9781591580287 / 1591580285
  • Weight 2.27 lbs (1.03 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.84 x 9.12 x 0.94 in (27.53 x 23.16 x 2.39 cm)
  • Category Biography / Autobiography
  • Library of Congress subjects Children's librarians - United States, Young adult services librarians - United
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2003050656
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • American Reference Bks Annual, 01/01/2004, Page 286
  • Booklist, 08/01/2003, Page 2002
  • Library Journal, 11/01/2003, Page 0
  • Voice of Youth Advocates, 04/01/2004, Page 80

About the author

MARILYN L. MILLER is Professor Emeritus, Department of Library and Information Studies, School of Education, the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. She is former president of the AASL and has received numerous awards for LIS service.
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