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Main Author: Spence, Alex
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ610182
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contents Controversial Books in the Public Library: A Comparative Survey of Holdings of Gay-Related Children's Picture Books. Spence, Alex Childrens Literature Comparative Analysis Elementary School Students Foreign Countries Homosexuality Library Acquisition Library Collections Library Materials Picture Books Preschool Children Public Libraries Reading Materials This checklist-based study examined the extent to which gay-related English-language picture books for preschool and elementary age children are held across 101 public library systems from five countries (with emphasis on United States and Canada). Comparisons of holdings among library systems show large differences, and among titles show some works to be much more widely held than others. (Contains 38 references.) (Author/AEF)
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spellingShingle Controversial Books in the Public Library: A Comparative Survey of Holdings of Gay-Related Children's Picture Books.
Spence, Alex
Childrens Literature
Comparative Analysis
Elementary School Students
Foreign Countries
Homosexuality
Library Acquisition
Library Collections
Library Materials
Picture Books
Preschool Children
Public Libraries
Reading Materials
Controversial Books in the Public Library: A Comparative Survey of Holdings of Gay-Related Children's Picture Books. Spence, Alex Childrens Literature Comparative Analysis Elementary School Students Foreign Countries Homosexuality Library Acquisition Library Collections Library Materials Picture Books Preschool Children Public Libraries Reading Materials This checklist-based study examined the extent to which gay-related English-language picture books for preschool and elementary age children are held across 101 public library systems from five countries (with emphasis on United States and Canada). Comparisons of holdings among library systems show large differences, and among titles show some works to be much more widely held than others. (Contains 38 references.) (Author/AEF)
title Controversial Books in the Public Library: A Comparative Survey of Holdings of Gay-Related Children's Picture Books.
topic Childrens Literature
Comparative Analysis
Elementary School Students
Foreign Countries
Homosexuality
Library Acquisition
Library Collections
Library Materials
Picture Books
Preschool Children
Public Libraries
Reading Materials
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ610182