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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 025.431 EAN: 9780516261300 ISBN: 0516261304 Label: Children's Press (CT) Manufacturer: Children's Press (CT) Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 48 Publication Date: 1997-03 Publisher: Children's Press (CT) Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Studio: Children's Press (CT) Related Items:
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 Rating:  - Good for elementary library lessonsI use multiple copies of this book with third-graders in my job as a school librarian. It is highly accessible, due to type size and page format, with lots of photographs. I don't know how much a young child could get from this book reading it independently, but as part of a lesson with explanations and discussion it works very well. The opening pages, showing home libraries (one very organized in appearance, one not) are easy for children to identify with, and make it obvious that libraries intended ... Read More Rating:  - A Nice Little Book for KidsAh, the delights of Mr. Dewey's Decimal System! How would one ever find what one wanted in the Library without it? One could wander forever! Without knowing what the specific numbers were all about, I just "knew" where the books I was interested in were in my primary and secondary school and local public library - a "birds of feather" kind of thing. Imagine my utter confusion when confronted and confounded with those disorienting letters of Library of Congress ilk! One needs a trail of bread crumbs to ... Read More 
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