Children

Call for Papers—Subject Access now: Inspiring, surprising, empowering

Sandra Roe — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:27:42 +0100

For the Classification & Indexing Section Open Session we invite presentations showing new and innovative ways of providing subject access to users from all types of libraries – approaches or applications that are inspiring, surprising, empowering.

For example:

Classification and Indexing Section

Call for papers now open for IFLA Satellite Conference "Libraries for Young People : Breaking through Boundaries", Finland 2012

Viviana Quiñones — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:13:31 +0100

The conference, organised by IFLA Section Libraries for Children and Young Adults in collaboration with Joensuu Regional Library, Finland, and the Finnish Library Association, will be held in Joensuu (Finland) on August 8 and 9, 2012, just before IFLA Conference in Helsinki.

Theme : "Libraries for Young People : Breaking through Boundaries"

Proposals for papers must be sent before January 31, 2011 to Kirsten Boelt

Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section

Videos by Sister Libraries

IFLA — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 14:13:14 +0200

Some of the libraries participating in the project "Sister Libraries for Children's and Young Adult's reading" have made short videos on the work they are doing together.

Here are the links, they are really worth watching, and inspiring :

Haïti-United States

Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section

Xiamen Pupils’ Cartoon Summer Camp Being Held in Xiamen Children’s Library

Joy Cai, Librarian from Xiamen Children's Library — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:18:29 +0200

Xiamen Pupils’ Cartoon Summer Camp ,which with a theme “Love for the South of Fujian and China” , was holding an opening ceremory in Xiamen Children’s Library on Jul.6^th,2009.

Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section

The 11-18 years old and the libraries in France a survey

Emmanuel Aziza — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:03:01 +0200

Particularly useful to others…

Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section

Platinum Award for the Young People's Library from Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt

Dina Youssef — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 09:12:53 +0200

The Young People's Library at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Egypt achieved the Platinum award (1st Level ) in the International CyberFair competition that are described as the largest educational event of its kind ever held on the Internet.

Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section

Conference session: "If I was the director..."

Ingrid Bon — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:06:16 +0200

Theme: If I was the director..... – How to create/design/decorate libraries for children and young adults in the 21st century

Session 103 of the World Library and Information Congress: 75th IFLA General Conference and Assembly, 23-27 August 2009, Milan, Italy. General theme: "Libraries create futures: Building on cultural heritage".

Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section

Fundación La Fuente Received an Important Recognition at the 59th Anniversary by the Cámara Chilena del Libro

Veronica Abud — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:19:09 +0200

Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section

Best Practices for Children's Library Services

Ingrid Bon — Wed, 27 May 2009 11:21:51 +0200

Croatia – The Medvescak Public Library, Zagreb
Japan – Children's Services, Yokohama City Libraries
Japan – Fukuoka Prefectural Public Library

Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section