Education & Children's Literature Collections
Somewhat different from our othe collections are those materials related to education and children's literature. These collections encompass the areas of childhood education and leisure.
You can explore these collections by browsing the inventory lists (when available) or by searching the library's online catalog.
- The ACEI Book Collection
- The Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI) is an organization interested in promoting good educational practices for children. This collection contains 704 volumes, including a box of miniature books and a postcard album.
- The Rose and Joseph Pagnani Collection of Girls' Series Books
- Girls' series books provide strong role models for girls through captivating stories and memorable characters. This collection includes 300 books from 33 different series, dating from 1917-1980. The bulk of the collection's dates range from the 1930s through the 1960s.
E-mail the subject specialist or call, 301-405-9210, our staff with any questions about our holdings.

