Library Design Showcase 2011: Children's and Teen's Spaces
Many libraries offer vibrant and fun spaces to entice children and turn them into lifelong learners. Libraries are also recognizing that teens have different needs, including technology, flexible and collaborative space, and a separate area where they can be themselves. This section highlights some of the impressive new children’s and teen’s spaces in libraries. Click on photos or names for more information about each library.
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