Developing Spanish Language Collections
Originally presented April 12, 2007 by Ingrid Betancourt.
This presentation addresses the critical steps to developing a Spanish language collection including assessment, strategies, budget allocation, and includes numerous review resources and directories for publishers and distributors of Spanish language materials.
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