著名教育家蔡元培先生曾说过:“教育不光在学校,除了学校之外,还有许多机构,第一就是图书馆。” 的确,图书馆以其包罗万象的藏书,幽雅安静的学习环境,在社会教育中有着不可取代的位置。然而,据一些粗略的调查,目前图书馆的利用率并不尽如人意,尤其是青少年,有相当一部分中小学生从没有接触过图书馆,就更不用提让它为己所用了。如何才能引导孩子了解图书馆、认识图书馆以至利用图书馆呢?这还得从图书馆的职能说起。图书馆的读者群是广泛的,从少儿读者的角度讲,无论是聪明还是迟钝的孩子,成绩好还是成绩差的学生,也无论是残疾儿童还是失足青少年,都可以成为它的读者。图书馆的藏书是综合性的。它“百科”兼备,不仅有各类书报刊,还藏有各种音像资料,仅少儿图书就有为低幼儿童阅读的色彩 The famous educator, Mr. Cai Yuanpei once said: “Education is not only in schools, in addition to schools, there are many institutions, the first is the library.” Indeed, the library with its comprehensive collection of books, quiet and quiet learning environment, In the social education has an irreplaceable position. However, according to some rough surveys, the current utilization rate of libraries is not satisfactory, especially for young people. A considerable number of primary and secondary students have never had access to the library, not to mention the fact that it has been used for its own sake. How to guide children to understand the library, to understand the library as well as the use of the library? This has to talk about the function of the library. The readership of the library is extensive. From a young readership perspective, students who are both good and slow, those with good grades and those with poor grades, whether children with disabilities or those who have lost their footing, can become readers. Library collection is comprehensive. It “Encyclopedia ” both, not only all kinds of books and periodicals, but also possession of a variety of audio-visual information, only children’s books have the color of reading for young children