Booklegging: Community-Wide Booktalking through Library-Trained Volunteers.

Overmyer, Elizabeth

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Publication Date: 1987

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Booklegging: Community-Wide Booktalking through Library-Trained Volunteers.

Overmyer, Elizabeth

Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, v1 n1 p82-86 Fall 1987

Describes a pilot project in which the Alameda County Library system trained volunteers to present book talks at elementary and junior high schools. The objectives, methods, and success of the training program are discussed, and an address for obtaining a manual and training tapes is provided. (CLB)

Descriptors: Children, Community Programs, County Libraries, Elementary Schools, Junior High Schools, Library Services, Outreach Programs, Pilot Projects, Training Methods, Volunteer Training, Volunteers

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