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Check it Out! The History of Children's Libraries

Forever Ago

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Anne Carroll Moore: Shaping Children's Libraries

This chapter explores the impact of Anne Carroll Moore on the development of children's libraries, discussing her radical ideas and influential role. It delves into her concept of the Four Respects and the groundbreaking practices she implemented, such as diversity in hiring, multilingual books, and allowing children to check out books. The chapter also introduces Moore's little wooden doll companion and her connections with famous authors and publishers.

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