This appealing nonfiction book allows readers to discover the many important aspects of working as a librarian. Readers will be introduced to the similarities and differences of libraries from the past and present through a brief history of libraries--including how the Dewey Decimal system came about, what the "Book Boat" was, the use of card catalogs, and about the Library of Congress. The lively images and easy-to-read text work in conjunction to fascinate readers as they read through this book.
The table of contents, glossary, and index combine for a helpful and useful reading experience.
| ISBN: | 9780743993760 |
| Publication date: | 5th January 2006 |
| Author: | Debra J Housel |
| Publisher: | Teacher Created Materials |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Series: | Social Studies: Informational Text |
| Genres: |
Work / Industry |
This appealing nonfiction book allows readers to discover the many important aspects of working as a librarian. Readers will be introduced to the similarities and differences of libraries from the past and present through a brief history of libraries--including how the Dewey Decimal system came about, what the "Book Boat" was, the use of card catalogs, and about the Library of Congress.
Librarians Then and Now features in the following genres: Work / Industry
Paperback. £11.69, down from the £12.99 cover price. Print on Demand / Special Order.
Librarians Then and Now was written by Debra J Housel and published by Teacher Created Materials
Librarians Then and Now has 32 pages
Yes it is part of Social Studies: Informational Text series
£11.69, reduced from £12.99. Print on Demand / Special Order.