Maine School Library Facilities Handbook

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Table of Contents | Preface | Considerations | Essential Areas | Comparison Tables | Sq Footage | Detailed Descriptions | Advice from the Field | Places to visit | A: Accessibility | B: Shelving Requirements | C: Glossary | Useful Resources | Committee |

Cochran, Sally and Peter Gisolfi. "Renovate It & They Will Come." School Library Journal.    
     February 1997: 25-29.

Codell, Cindy Darling. "Brick by Brick: Building a School Library from the Ground Up."
     School Library Journal. February 1995: 20-23.

Dahlgren, Anders C. Planning the Small Library Facility. 2nd ed. (Small Library Publications 23)   
     Chicago: Library Administration and Management Association, 1996.

Klasing, Jane P. Designing and Renovating School Library Media Centers. Chicago: American
     Library Association, 1991.

Lankford, Mary D. "Design for Change: How to Plan the School Library You Really Need."
     Emergency Librarian January-February 1995: 26-30. (Also appeared in School Library Journal.
     February 1994: 20-24.)

Natale, Joe, ed. "Library Building Issue." Illinois Libraries. December 1991: 588-651.

Olson, Renee. "2 in 1 - Designing a Combined Library That Works for Everybody." School
     Library Journal
. February 1996:24-27.

Perry, Karen. "Form Follows Function: Redesigning the School Library Media Center." North
     Carolina Libraries.
Summer 1997: 72-74.

Sannwald, William W. Checklist of Library Building Design Considerations. 3rd ed. Chicago:
     Library Administration and Management Association, 1996.

Valenza, Joyce Kasman. "Library as Multimedia Studio." Electronic Learning.
     November/December 1996:56-57.

Weinberg, Frederick. School Library Facilities Design. Augusta, Maine: Maine Educational
     Media Association, 1992
 

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