The Weezie Library for Children has the vision to make every child a library user. In this episode, Janet talks to Head of the Children's Department Leslie Malcolm and her team to find out what they do to support children from the their very first library card to their development into teen and adult material. She also explains her approach for reluctant readers.
Behind the Shelves is a production The Nantucket Atheneum.
It was written, edited and narrated by Janet Forest
Special thanks to the Atheneum Staff featured in this episode:
(In order of appearance.)
Laura Pless Freedman -- Library Associate
Jim Borzilleri -- Reference Library Associate
Elizabeth Kelly -- Head of Circulatiom
Leslie Malcom -- Head of Children's
Jessi Dearborn -- Children's Library Associate
Katy Dehart --Children's Library Associate
Lincoln Thurber -- Head of Reference
Ellen Young -- Young Adult Library Associate
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