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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465512003321

Autore

Feinberg Sandra <1946->

Titolo

Designing space for children and teens in libraries and public places [[electronic resource] /] / Sandra Feinberg and James R. Keller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, : American Library Association, 2010

ISBN

1-283-09332-4

9786613093325

0-8389-9084-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (194 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

KellerJames R <1959-> (James Robert)

Disciplina

727/.82625

Soggetti

Children's libraries - United States - Planning

Young adults' libraries - United States - Planning

Library buildings - United States - Design and construction

Libraries - Space utilization - United States

Library architecture - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-161) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Facilitating the design -- Reflecting the mission of the library -- Planning the space: furniture, shelving, and equipment -- Relationships and adjacencies -- Architectural and environmental elements -- A welcoming place -- Mood and ambience -- Financial, political, and administrative considerations.

Sommario/riassunto

Providing tips, suggestions, and guidelines on the critical issues that surround designing spaces for children and teens, this how-to book will help you create a space that they will never want to leave.