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Public library services for children – summary of Mumbai & Konkan libraries
This case critically evaluates the role and functioning of children’s sections of 10 public libraries, seven in Mumbai and three in rural Konkan, in providing access to quality children’s literature and advocating reading and knowledge dissemination among children from diverse backgrounds. All 10 libraries were studied through observations and in-depth interviews with library staff and management.
Opening up the world of books to children with disabilities is an important pathway to making literature and society more inclusive