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Children's and Young Adult Literature Reference Ser.: Best STEM Resources for NextGen Scientists : The Essential Selection and User's Guide by Jennifer L. Hopwood (2015, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN-101610697219
ISBN-139781610697217
eBay Product ID (ePID)203387579
Product Key Features
Number of Pages296 Pages
Publication NameBest Stem Resources for NextGen Scientists : the Essential Selection and User's Guide
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
SubjectLibrary & Information Science / School Media, Library & Information Science / General, Library & Information Science / Collection Development
TypeTextbook
AuthorJennifer L. Hopwood
Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines
SeriesChildren's and Young Adult Literature Reference Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight25.8 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2015-004057
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"This book will serve as the essential selection guide for librarians looking to improve their STEM collection." -- ProtoView, "This book will serve as the essential selection guide for librarians looking to improve their STEM collection." - ProtoView
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Dewey Decimal025.2/1878
Table Of ContentCONTENTS Introduction Chapter 1: STEM and Libraries Chapter 2: STEM Programming by the Book Chapter 3: Books for Babies and Toddlers Chapter 4: Books for Young Children Chapter 5: Books for Transitional Readers Chapter 6: Books for Children in Middle Grades Chapter 7: Books for Young Adults Chapter 8: Graphic Novels Chapter 9: New Media for STEM Education Chapter 10: Books for Professional Development Index to Book Titles Index to Keywords Index to STEM Field Titles Index to Activities
SynopsisA versatile and multi-faceted guide, Best STEM Resources for NextGen Scientists: The Essential Selection and User's Guide serves as a readers' advisory and collection development resource for youth services and school librarians seeking to bring STEM-related titles into their collections and introduce teachers and young readers to them. This book not only guides readers to hundreds of the best STEM-related titles--fiction and non-fiction printed materials as well as apps, DVDs, websites, and games--it also includes related activities or programming ideas to help promote the use of the collection to patrons or students in storytime, afterschool programs, or passive library programs. After a detailed discussion of the importance of STEM and the opportunities librarians have for involvement, the book lists and describes best STEM resources for young learners. Resources are organized according to the reading audiences for which they are intended, from toddlers through teens, and the book includes annotated lists of both fiction and nonfiction STEM titles as well as graphic novels, digital products, and online resources. In addition, the author offers a selection of professional readings for librarians and media specialists who wish to further expand their knowledge., Intended to support the national initiative to strengthen learning in areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, this book helps librarians who work with youth in school and public libraries to build better collections and more effectively use these collections through readers' advisory and programming., Intended to support the national initiative to strengthen learning in areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, this book helps librarians who work with youth in school and public libraries to build better collections and more effectively use these collections through readers' advisory and programming. A versatile and multi-faceted guide, Best STEM Resources for NextGen Scientists: The Essential Selection and User's Guide serves as a readers' advisory and collection development resource for youth services and school librarians seeking to bring STEM-related titles into their collections and introduce teachers and young readers to them. This book not only guides readers to hundreds of the best STEM-related titles--fiction and non-fiction printed materials as well as apps, DVDs, websites, and games--it also includes related activities or programming ideas to help promote the use of the collection to patrons or students in storytime, afterschool programs, or passive library programs. After a detailed discussion of the importance of STEM and the opportunities librarians have for involvement, the book lists and describes best STEM resources for young learners. Resources are organized according to the reading audiences for which they are intended, from toddlers through teens, and the book includes annotated lists of both fiction and nonfiction STEM titles as well as graphic novels, digital products, and online resources. In addition, the author offers a selection of professional readings for librarians and media specialists who wish to further expand their knowledge.
LC Classification NumberZ688.S3
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