Mastering life skills such as financial management, career development, cooking, and self-care is important for young and emerging adults as well as older patrons. This book guides libraries towards providing programs and activities that help their users expand these life skills and accomplish their goals. Between making financial decisions,…

This book is a programming resource guide that uses the appeal and popularity of the "Arthur" Public Broadcasting System program characters Arthur, his sister D.W., and their family and friends to encourage children to come to the library, learn about its resources, discover new books and authors, and feel comfortable using all the…

This activity booklet introduces young children to libraries and media centers and to beginning library skills by means of pictures to color, connect-the-dot pictures, cut-outs, puzzles, games, and space for drawings. Captions are provided on each page. The booklet is designed for use by the individual child and is recommended for a library story…