More outstanding books for the college bound / / Young Adult Library Services Association

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910824692303321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Chicago, : American Library Association, c2006
• ISBN: 0-8389-9806-2
• Edizione: [2005th ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (169 p.)
• Disciplina: 028/.9
• Soggetti: College students - Books and reading - United States; Best books - United States
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 222) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Outstanding books by genre -- Lists by year, 2004-1959.
• Sommario/riassunto: Book lists—best books, outstanding books, books of the century—tend to generate heated discussion. But when the American Library Association, in conjunction with the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), publishes the newest edition of the classic More Outstanding Books for the College Bound, avid readers everywhere pay attention. In a newly updated edition covering forty-five years of recommended titles— from 1959–2004—readers get to identify the most frequently cited titles and explore by genre. More than just a list of outstanding books, this enjoyable, made-for-browsing referen