Pauline Dewan

Pauline Dewan , MA, MLIS, PhD (in English), is a reference librarian at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada. She has co-authored two books: The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Blends for Children and Young Adults (2022) and Connecting Children with Classics: A Reader-Centered Approach to Selecting and Promoting Great Literature (Libraries Unlimited, 2018). She has also written articles about her two areas of interest, children's literature and the value of reading for pleasure. Her article ...See more

Pauline Dewan , MA, MLIS, PhD (in English), is a reference librarian at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada. She has co-authored two books: The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Blends for Children and Young Adults (2022) and Connecting Children with Classics: A Reader-Centered Approach to Selecting and Promoting Great Literature (Libraries Unlimited, 2018). She has also written articles about her two areas of interest, children's literature and the value of reading for pleasure. Her article "Reading Matters in the Academic Library: Taking the Lead from Public Librarians" won the 2015 RUSA Press Award. See less