Libraries Designed for Kids (Paperback)

Bricks, mortar, memories, and magic! Create children's and YA spaces that work and welcome youth into the world of knowledge. Get the "inside story" on creating those special spaces in your library that promote and encourage children's and young adult's curiosity, learning, and reading - and support their lifelong love of books and information.Nolan Lushington - expert library design consultant - covers the complete planning process from concept to "grand opening." He takes you from the technical aspects of design and construction, to the finer points of lighting, acoustics, furnishings, equipment, and multimedia areas, storywells, YA spaces, and more. Whether you're a children's or YA librarian, library director, school facilities planner or architect, you'll discover valuable, practical tips and insights to help you create that inviting environment called the library.

General

Imprint:	Neal-Schuman Publishers Inc
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	December 2008
First published:	2008
Authors:	Nolan Lushington
Dimensions:	279 x 216 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	150
ISBN-13:	978-1-55570-631-9
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Architecture > Architectural structure & design Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Library & information sciences > Library & information services Books > Arts & Architecture > Architecture > Public buildings: civic, commercial, industrial, etc > General
LSN:	1-55570-631-2
Barcode:	9781555706319

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