Re: hypothetical reference questions

[Diane H <daichan@ISLANDNET.COM>]

How about finding some professional book reviews of Harry Potter?

Diane Gallagher-Hayashi
Teacher-Librarian
Stelly's School
Saanich School District (63)
1627 Stelly's Xroad
Saanichton, British Columbia
Canada, V8M 1S8
Diane_Hayashi@sd63.bc.ca
daichan@islandnet.com

"I may not be an explorer, or an adventurer, or a treasure-seeker, or a
gunfighter, Mr. O'Connell, but I am proud of what I am...I, am a librarian!"
The Mummy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rebecca Luhman" <piglet2@USACHOICE.NET>
To: <LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU>
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2001 9:56 AM
Subject: hypothetical reference questions


> Dear LM Netters,
>     I am a student at Clarion University and need help with a mock
> reference question.
>
> the situation:
>
> school library media center
> mother
> why is the school promoting witchcraft through Harry Potter?
>
> How would you support having Harry Potter in your school library?
> I thought of collection development policy, ALA bill of rights,
> challenge form and asking if they have read the book. Any other ideas
> for supporting Harry Potter in the school library would be greatly
> appreciated. Please post hits to the listserve.
> Thanks,
> Becky Luhman
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> Rebecca J. Luhman
> Clarion University Student
> 51 Penn Ave
> Clarion, PA
>
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