En studie om barnbibliotekariers läsfrämjande arbete

The purpose of this thesis is about children librarians work with reading promotion activities. In this study five children librarians were interviewed. All the children librarians were interviewed through Microsoft team, Skype and Zoom due to the pandemic situation. An interview up to 15 questions were questioned during the interviews with the children librarians. The main research questions for this study is to answer what methods do children's librarians use regarding reading promotion activities? How do children's librarians plan, document and follow up reading promotion activities? How do children's librarians handle challenges that occur in the work to promote reading? In this thesis previous research shows that different methods of promoting reading activities affects small children’s desire to read positively. But there can also be bad consequences during reading activities if children don’t desire to read or have difficulties with speech learning which may affect children’s speech development negatively.