Pioneers in Public Library Service to Young Adults

TitlePioneers in Public Library Service to Young Adults
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1986
AuthorsAtkinson, Joan
JournalTop of the News
Volume43
IssueFall
Pagination27-44
LanguageEnglish
Abstract

Presents biographies of four leaders in public library service to young adults: Mabel Williams, Margaret Scoggin, Jean Roos, and Margaret Edwards. They are described as pioneers who worked to obtain recognition for and establish young adult work and who can serve as inspirations for librarians today.

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Includes biographies on Mabel Williams, Margaret Scoggin, Jean Roos, and Margaret Edwards

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