Two Pioneers of Young Adult Library Services
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1998
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VOYA occasional papers series
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English
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| Number of Pages |
70 pp.
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Scarecrow Press
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Lanham, MD
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| ISBN |
9780810834231
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| Annotation |
Mabel Williams (1887-1985) was coordinator of young adult work at the New York Public Library.
Margaret Edwards (1902-1988) worked at the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore. The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) instituted an award in her name to an author whose body of work has made a “significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature."
Contents:
Introduction / Dorothy Broderick
Mary K. Chelton Interviews Mabel Williams
Reconsidering Margaret Edwards: The Relevance of The Fair Garden for the Nineties
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