01167nam a22001577a 4500020001800000082001800018100002200036100002100058245005500079250001200134260004000146300001400186504001800200520071200218650007900930  a9780081012819  a022.31bFRE-C  aFreeman, Valerie   aFreeman, Rebecca  aCreating a New LibrarybRecipes for Transformation  a1st Ed.  aCambridgebChandos Publishingc2016  aviii,230p  aInclude Index  aCreating a New Library: Recipes for Transformation offers ways to make your library group space into one conducive to transformational learning. The book is structured as a cookbook with an introduction to the idea, then directions on its execution. Next, the book gives tips on how to adapt each 'recipe' to fit other specific needs, including other kinds of libraries. The layout follows three strands: space, community, and outreach. Each section includes five elements critical to transforming spaces:, fun, stimulation, safety, freedom, and personal. From providing coffee in the morning, to a full Personal Librarian program, this book presents useful and engaging ideas for transformational learning.  aTechnological innovationsvLibrary administrationvNew productsvLibraries