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Pearlmutter (library and information studies and management and collection development, U. of Wisconsin-Madison) and Nelson, who provides workshops on aspects of public library administration, offer a handbook to administrators of small public libraries that helps them manage finances, personnel, facilities, collections, advocacy, and services and programs. They discuss such topics as budgets, funding, accountability, hiring, compensation and benefits, supervision, volunteers, safety, renovation and expansion, gifts, circulation policy, challenges to library materials, youth and adult services, technology, classes and informal instruction, outreach, and promoting services and programs, incorporating stories from other librarians in the US throughout. Annotation c2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)