School and Public Libraries : Developing the Natural Alliance.

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: An Abbreviated History -- The Progressive Era (1890 to 1920) -- Tracing the Story of Public Library-School Relations -- The Early Influences of Anne Carroll Moore (1900 to 1918) -- The School Library Movement Begins (1890 to 1940) -- Influences from Outside Librarianship (1920 to 1940) -- School and Public Librarians Go Their Separate Ways (1940 to 1960) -- The Blackboard Curtain and Beyond (1960 to Today) -- Chapter 2: Different Strengths, Common Goals -- Promoting Information Literacy -- An Overview of the Strengths of School and Public Libraries -- Learning to Read: Balancing Free Reading with Structured Lessons -- Chapter 3: Everyday Practice -- Initiating Contact -- Arranging a Get-Aquainted Party -- Working Together for the First Time -- Tips for Working Together -- Continuing Contact -- Chapter 4: Grants -- Sources of Grants -- Collaboration in Grant Efforts -- Resources for Grant Seekers -- Chapter 5: Sharing Resources -- General Protocol for Teachers and Librarians -- Librarian-Teacher Communication -- Homework Tips for Teachers -- Alternatives to Assignment Alert -- Chapter 6: Research and the Process of Discovery -- Learning the Research Process -- Teaching the Research Process -- Motivating Learners -- Chapter 7: School Services at the Public Library -- Helping Teachers Make the Most of the Public Library -- Teacher Cards -- Materials Request Service -- Public Libraries Serving Students -- Establishing Sound Policies -- Homework Centers -- Class Visits to the Public Library -- School Visits -- Other Services -- Chapter 8: A Day in the Life -- Natalie Ziarnik -- Penny Mandziara -- Cynthia Oakes and Loretta M. Gaffney -- Chapter 9: At the Potter's Wheel -- Author or Illustrator Visit -- Battle of the Books -- Career Advisory Council -- Japanese Stories and Crafts.

Kinderliterarische Matinee (Children's Literature Morning) -- Learning Centers for At-Risk First and Second Graders -- Librarian-Teacher Tea -- Library Safari -- Little Red Riding Hood -- Poetry Break -- Project Success: Science Fair Workshop -- Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award -- Student Storytellers -- Summer Reading Promotion Skit -- What a Wonderful World! -- References -- Index.

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