The ideal in selecting books for library media centers is to:

a. consider an individual review source and/or award—this can suffice for a determination of whether to use the book or curricular material in a school.
b. locate several reviews or a combination of reviews and awards, read each review completely, and know exactly why the award is given and by whom.
c. read all books prior to making a decision as whether to purchase the material.
d. convene a committee of teachers, students, parents, and community members to determine the feasibility of the book for the specific school.


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of infants and toddlers. For instance, a. fathers of babies with a difficult temperament demonstrate more supportive coparentng. b. mothers of babies with a difficult temperament demonstrate more intrusive coparenting. c. fathers of babies with a difficult temperament demonstrate more intrusive coparenting. d. both mothers and fathers of babies with a difficult temperament are equally intrusive.

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a. Many students from poor families have little or no interest in maintaining good relationships with their teachers. b. Students from some cultural backgrounds may be unfamiliar with Western schools' expectations for classroom behavior. c. On average, girls form closer relationships with their teachers than boys do. d. On average, boys have more trouble sitting still for lengthy periods than girls do.

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