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Author:
Sweeney, Jennifer.
Title:
Literacy : a way out for at-risk youth / Jennifer Sweeney.
Publisher:
Libraries Unlimited,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
xx, 133 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject:
Libraries and juvenile delinquents--United States.
Prison libraries--United States.
Libraries and prisons--United States.
Juvenile corrections--United States.
Literacy--Social aspects--United States.
Literacy programs--United States.
Problem youth--Books and reading--United States.
Juvenile delinquents--Books and reading--United States.
Juvenile delinquents--Education--United States.
Juvenile delinquents--Rehabilitation--United States.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General.
EDUCATION / Professional Development.
EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / General.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [123]- 128) and index.
Summary:
"This exploration of juvenile corrections librarianship provides a complete description of these specialized services, addresses unique challenges in this library environment, and promotes intellectual and social growth for at-risk youth"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1598846744 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9781598846744 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)760531850
LCCN:
2011042804
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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