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This guide was created with the help of the following book(s):
Essentials of Children's Literature by Sometimes, you'll need a book or article that is not available in the library collection. If the item is available in another library's collection, we can often borrow it for your use. To request an Interlibrary Loan (also called ILL) check with your campus librarian. You'll need to know the title, author and publication information (date and publisher). It can take 1-3 weeks or more to obtain an item through ILL, so plan ahead. For a magazine or journal article, print the citation from the database and we'll try to get a copy from another library.
- Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
- Story Time with your Pre-Schooler from Scholastic
- ALSC (American Library Services for Children) Blog gives lots of good insight on storytimes.
- Strategies for Reading Aloud to Young Children from Teaching Strategies (Example and tips)
Metroversity is a consortium of colleges and universities in and around Louisville (University of Louisville, Bellarmine, Spalding, JCTC, IUS,and the Baptist and Presbyterian seminaries. ). Through metroversity, JCTC students have access to the libraries of the member schools. You will need to present your JCTC student photo ID to register for library privileges and check out materials.
