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Book Title: Digital Inclusion, Teens, And Your Library: Exploring The Is...
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Lesley S. J. Farmer
Publication Name: Digital Inclusion, Teens, and Your Library : Exploring the Issues and Acting on Them
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Educational Level: High School, Elementary School
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Series: Libraries Unlimited Professional Guides for Young Adult Librarians Ser.
Publication Year: 2005
Type: Study Guide
Item Weight: 10.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
