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The readers' advisory guide to genre fiction [[electronic resource] /] / Joyce G. Saricks
| The readers' advisory guide to genre fiction [[electronic resource] /] / Joyce G. Saricks |
| Autore | Saricks Joyce G |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : American Library Association, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (429 p.) |
| Disciplina | 025.5/4 |
| Collana | ALA readers' advisory series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction in libraries - United States
Readers' advisory services - United States Reading interests - United States Fiction genres Fiction |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8389-9063-0
1-283-09330-8 9786613093301 0-8389-9062-2 0-8389-9719-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Understanding the appeal of genre fiction -- Adventure -- Romantic suspense -- Suspense -- Thrillers -- Gentle reads -- Horror -- Romance -- Women's lives and relationships -- Literary fiction -- Mysteries -- Psychological suspense -- Science fiction -- Fantasy -- Historical fiction -- Westerns. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910527465303321 |
Saricks Joyce G
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| Chicago, : American Library Association, 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The readers' advisory guide to historical fiction / / Jennifer S. Baker ; cover image, André Klaassen
| The readers' advisory guide to historical fiction / / Jennifer S. Baker ; cover image, André Klaassen |
| Autore | Baker Jennifer S. <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Illinois : , : ALA Editions, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 026/.8088381 |
| Collana | ALA Readers' Advisory Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction in libraries - United States
Libraries - United States - Special collections - Historical fiction Readers' advisory services - United States Historical fiction |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8389-1245-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Readers' Advisory Guide to Historical Fiction; Contents; Series Introduction; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Notes; Chapter 1. A Wall of Portraits, A Hall of Doors; A Brief History of Historical Fiction; Important Twentieth-Century Historical Fiction Authors; Benchmark Authors of Current Historical Fiction; The Appeal of Historical Fiction; Organizing the Genre; Honing Your Skills; The Subgenres of Historical Fiction; Notes; Chapter 2. Talking with Historical Fiction Readers; Reading Maps; Honing Your Skills; Notes; Chapter 3. Historical Fiction by Time Period; Prehistory
The Ancient World: Tenth Century BC to AD Fifth Century The Middle Ages: Sixth Century through Fourteenth Century; The Renaissance: The Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries; The Age of Enlightenment: The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; The Nineteenth Century; The Twentieth Century; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 4. Historical Fiction by Place; Africa; North America; South and Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean; Asia and the Middle East; Australia; Europe; Conclusion; Chapter 5. Biographical Historical Fiction; Defining Biographical Historical Fiction The Appeal of Biographical Historical Fiction Well-Known Biographical Historical Fiction; Major Historical Figures; Before Henry VIII; The Reign of King Henry VIII; After Henry VIII; Topical Fictional Biographies: Artists; Topical Fictional Biographies: Writers; Topical Fictional Biographies: Heroes and Villains; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 6. Historical Fiction by Subject; American Revolutionary War; American Civil War; World War II; The Vietnam War; Witchcraft; The Great Depression; History of Medicine; History of Science; Regional Historical Fiction Can You Really Learn History from Historical Fiction?English History Traced in Historical Fiction; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 7. Culture, Ethnicity, Religion, and Gender in Historical Fiction; African American Historical Fiction; Asian American Historical Fiction; Native American Historical Fiction; Latino and Latin American Historical Fiction; Christian Historical Fiction; Jewish Historical Fiction; LGBT and Nontraditional Gender Identity Historical Fiction; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 8. Historical Fiction and Other Genres; Hone Your Skills; Adventure: Sea Stories; Napoleonic Sea Stories Historical Fiction Set in the West Historical Mysteries; Romantic Historical Fiction; Historical Fantasy; King Arthur; Alternate History; Time Travel; Time Sweep; Family Saga; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 9. Expanding Readers' Advisory Services: The Whole-Collection Approach; Strategies for Busy Readers' Advisors; Honing Your Skills; Virtual Readers' Advisory; Form-Based Readers' Advisory; Putting It All Together; Notes; Chapter 10. Keeping Current, Staying Relevant; Marketing the Collection; Book Lists; Displays; Outreach, Programs, and Online Services; Resources for Readers' Advisors Keep Track of What You Read: A Personal Reading Plan |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460212203321 |
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Baker Jennifer S. <1953->
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| Chicago, Illinois : , : ALA Editions, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The readers' advisory guide to historical fiction / / Jennifer S. Baker ; cover image, André Klaassen
| The readers' advisory guide to historical fiction / / Jennifer S. Baker ; cover image, André Klaassen |
| Autore | Baker Jennifer S. <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Illinois : , : ALA Editions, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 026/.8088381 |
| Collana | ALA Readers' Advisory Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction in libraries - United States
Libraries - United States - Special collections - Historical fiction Readers' advisory services - United States Historical fiction |
| ISBN | 0-8389-1245-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Readers' Advisory Guide to Historical Fiction; Contents; Series Introduction; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Notes; Chapter 1. A Wall of Portraits, A Hall of Doors; A Brief History of Historical Fiction; Important Twentieth-Century Historical Fiction Authors; Benchmark Authors of Current Historical Fiction; The Appeal of Historical Fiction; Organizing the Genre; Honing Your Skills; The Subgenres of Historical Fiction; Notes; Chapter 2. Talking with Historical Fiction Readers; Reading Maps; Honing Your Skills; Notes; Chapter 3. Historical Fiction by Time Period; Prehistory
The Ancient World: Tenth Century BC to AD Fifth Century The Middle Ages: Sixth Century through Fourteenth Century; The Renaissance: The Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries; The Age of Enlightenment: The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; The Nineteenth Century; The Twentieth Century; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 4. Historical Fiction by Place; Africa; North America; South and Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean; Asia and the Middle East; Australia; Europe; Conclusion; Chapter 5. Biographical Historical Fiction; Defining Biographical Historical Fiction The Appeal of Biographical Historical Fiction Well-Known Biographical Historical Fiction; Major Historical Figures; Before Henry VIII; The Reign of King Henry VIII; After Henry VIII; Topical Fictional Biographies: Artists; Topical Fictional Biographies: Writers; Topical Fictional Biographies: Heroes and Villains; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 6. Historical Fiction by Subject; American Revolutionary War; American Civil War; World War II; The Vietnam War; Witchcraft; The Great Depression; History of Medicine; History of Science; Regional Historical Fiction Can You Really Learn History from Historical Fiction?English History Traced in Historical Fiction; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 7. Culture, Ethnicity, Religion, and Gender in Historical Fiction; African American Historical Fiction; Asian American Historical Fiction; Native American Historical Fiction; Latino and Latin American Historical Fiction; Christian Historical Fiction; Jewish Historical Fiction; LGBT and Nontraditional Gender Identity Historical Fiction; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 8. Historical Fiction and Other Genres; Hone Your Skills; Adventure: Sea Stories; Napoleonic Sea Stories Historical Fiction Set in the West Historical Mysteries; Romantic Historical Fiction; Historical Fantasy; King Arthur; Alternate History; Time Travel; Time Sweep; Family Saga; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 9. Expanding Readers' Advisory Services: The Whole-Collection Approach; Strategies for Busy Readers' Advisors; Honing Your Skills; Virtual Readers' Advisory; Form-Based Readers' Advisory; Putting It All Together; Notes; Chapter 10. Keeping Current, Staying Relevant; Marketing the Collection; Book Lists; Displays; Outreach, Programs, and Online Services; Resources for Readers' Advisors Keep Track of What You Read: A Personal Reading Plan |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787005403321 |
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Baker Jennifer S. <1953->
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| Chicago, Illinois : , : ALA Editions, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The readers' advisory guide to historical fiction / / Jennifer S. Baker ; cover image, André Klaassen
| The readers' advisory guide to historical fiction / / Jennifer S. Baker ; cover image, André Klaassen |
| Autore | Baker Jennifer S. <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Illinois : , : ALA Editions, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 026/.8088381 |
| Collana | ALA Readers' Advisory Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction in libraries - United States
Libraries - United States - Special collections - Historical fiction Readers' advisory services - United States Historical fiction |
| ISBN | 0-8389-1245-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Readers' Advisory Guide to Historical Fiction; Contents; Series Introduction; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Notes; Chapter 1. A Wall of Portraits, A Hall of Doors; A Brief History of Historical Fiction; Important Twentieth-Century Historical Fiction Authors; Benchmark Authors of Current Historical Fiction; The Appeal of Historical Fiction; Organizing the Genre; Honing Your Skills; The Subgenres of Historical Fiction; Notes; Chapter 2. Talking with Historical Fiction Readers; Reading Maps; Honing Your Skills; Notes; Chapter 3. Historical Fiction by Time Period; Prehistory
The Ancient World: Tenth Century BC to AD Fifth Century The Middle Ages: Sixth Century through Fourteenth Century; The Renaissance: The Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries; The Age of Enlightenment: The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; The Nineteenth Century; The Twentieth Century; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 4. Historical Fiction by Place; Africa; North America; South and Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean; Asia and the Middle East; Australia; Europe; Conclusion; Chapter 5. Biographical Historical Fiction; Defining Biographical Historical Fiction The Appeal of Biographical Historical Fiction Well-Known Biographical Historical Fiction; Major Historical Figures; Before Henry VIII; The Reign of King Henry VIII; After Henry VIII; Topical Fictional Biographies: Artists; Topical Fictional Biographies: Writers; Topical Fictional Biographies: Heroes and Villains; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 6. Historical Fiction by Subject; American Revolutionary War; American Civil War; World War II; The Vietnam War; Witchcraft; The Great Depression; History of Medicine; History of Science; Regional Historical Fiction Can You Really Learn History from Historical Fiction?English History Traced in Historical Fiction; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 7. Culture, Ethnicity, Religion, and Gender in Historical Fiction; African American Historical Fiction; Asian American Historical Fiction; Native American Historical Fiction; Latino and Latin American Historical Fiction; Christian Historical Fiction; Jewish Historical Fiction; LGBT and Nontraditional Gender Identity Historical Fiction; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 8. Historical Fiction and Other Genres; Hone Your Skills; Adventure: Sea Stories; Napoleonic Sea Stories Historical Fiction Set in the West Historical Mysteries; Romantic Historical Fiction; Historical Fantasy; King Arthur; Alternate History; Time Travel; Time Sweep; Family Saga; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 9. Expanding Readers' Advisory Services: The Whole-Collection Approach; Strategies for Busy Readers' Advisors; Honing Your Skills; Virtual Readers' Advisory; Form-Based Readers' Advisory; Putting It All Together; Notes; Chapter 10. Keeping Current, Staying Relevant; Marketing the Collection; Book Lists; Displays; Outreach, Programs, and Online Services; Resources for Readers' Advisors Keep Track of What You Read: A Personal Reading Plan |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809523703321 |
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Baker Jennifer S. <1953->
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| Chicago, Illinois : , : ALA Editions, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The readers' advisory guide to horror [[electronic resource] /] / Becky Siegel Spratford
| The readers' advisory guide to horror [[electronic resource] /] / Becky Siegel Spratford |
| Autore | Spratford Becky Siegel |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Ill., : American Library Association, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 026/.80883 |
| Collana | ALA readers' advisory series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction in libraries - United States
Libraries - United States - Special collections - Horror tales Readers' advisory services - United States Horror tales, American Horror tales, English |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8389-9449-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463037803321 |
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Spratford Becky Siegel
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| Chicago, Ill., : American Library Association, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The readers' advisory guide to horror [[electronic resource] /] / Becky Siegel Spratford
| The readers' advisory guide to horror [[electronic resource] /] / Becky Siegel Spratford |
| Autore | Spratford Becky Siegel |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Ill., : American Library Association, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 026/.80883 |
| Collana | ALA readers' advisory series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction in libraries - United States
Libraries - United States - Special collections - Horror tales Readers' advisory services - United States Horror tales, American Horror tales, English |
| ISBN | 0-8389-9449-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A brief history of horror : how the past haunts the present -- The appeal of horror : feel the fear, find the readers -- Horror 101 : a crash course in today's tales of terror -- The classics : time-tested tales of terror -- Ghosts and haunted houses : home, scream home -- Vampires : books with bite -- Zombies : follow the walking dead -- Shape-shifters : nature morphs into something terrifying -- Monsters and ancient evil : Cthulhu comes calling -- Witches and the occult : double, double, toil and trouble -- Satan and demonic possession : the devil inside -- Comic horror : laughing in the face of fear -- Moving beyond the haunted house : whole collection options for horror readers -- Sowing the seeds of fear : horror resources and marketing. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786990103321 |
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Spratford Becky Siegel
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| Chicago, Ill., : American Library Association, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The readers' advisory guide to horror [[electronic resource] /] / Becky Siegel Spratford
| The readers' advisory guide to horror [[electronic resource] /] / Becky Siegel Spratford |
| Autore | Spratford Becky Siegel |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Ill., : American Library Association, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 026/.80883 |
| Collana | ALA readers' advisory series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction in libraries - United States
Libraries - United States - Special collections - Horror tales Readers' advisory services - United States Horror tales, American Horror tales, English |
| ISBN | 0-8389-9449-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A brief history of horror : how the past haunts the present -- The appeal of horror : feel the fear, find the readers -- Horror 101 : a crash course in today's tales of terror -- The classics : time-tested tales of terror -- Ghosts and haunted houses : home, scream home -- Vampires : books with bite -- Zombies : follow the walking dead -- Shape-shifters : nature morphs into something terrifying -- Monsters and ancient evil : Cthulhu comes calling -- Witches and the occult : double, double, toil and trouble -- Satan and demonic possession : the devil inside -- Comic horror : laughing in the face of fear -- Moving beyond the haunted house : whole collection options for horror readers -- Sowing the seeds of fear : horror resources and marketing. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808629703321 |
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Spratford Becky Siegel
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| Chicago, Ill., : American Library Association, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The readers' advisory guide to mystery [[electronic resource] /] / John Charles ...[et al.]
| The readers' advisory guide to mystery [[electronic resource] /] / John Charles ...[et al.] |
| Autore | Charles John <1962-> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : American Library Association, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 025.2/78088372 |
| Collana | ALA readers' advisory series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction in libraries - United States
Libraries - United States - Special collections - Detective and mystery stories Readers' advisory services - United States Detective and mystery stories |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8389-9391-5
1-283-43910-7 9786613439109 0-8389-9390-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Detecting the enduring appeal of the mystery novel -- The history of mystery -- Crash course in mystery readers' advisory work -- Amateur sleuths : where's Jessica Fletcher when you need her? -- Private investigators : well-worn trench coats, smoking gats, and deadly dames -- Police procedurals : they got the beat -- Historical sleuths : crime through time -- Genre-blended mysteries : torn between two genres -- The mystery readers' advisory interview -- Mystery resources -- Collection development : buy it and they will come -- Merchandising your mystery collection -- Appendix A. Mysteries for a book discussion -- Appendix B. Mystery movies -- Appendix C. Twenty-five mystery television series. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457862203321 |
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Charles John <1962->
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| Chicago, : American Library Association, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The readers' advisory guide to mystery [[electronic resource] /] / John Charles ...[et al.]
| The readers' advisory guide to mystery [[electronic resource] /] / John Charles ...[et al.] |
| Autore | Charles John <1962-> |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : American Library Association, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
| Disciplina | 025.2/78088372 |
| Collana | ALA readers' advisory series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fiction in libraries - United States
Libraries - United States - Special collections - Detective and mystery stories Readers' advisory services - United States Detective and mystery stories |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8389-9391-5
1-283-43910-7 9786613439109 0-8389-9390-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Detecting the enduring appeal of the mystery novel -- The history of mystery -- Crash course in mystery readers' advisory work -- Amateur sleuths : where's Jessica Fletcher when you need her? -- Private investigators : well-worn trench coats, smoking gats, and deadly dames -- Police procedurals : they got the beat -- Historical sleuths : crime through time -- Genre-blended mysteries : torn between two genres -- The mystery readers' advisory interview -- Mystery resources -- Collection development : buy it and they will come -- Merchandising your mystery collection -- Appendix A. Mysteries for a book discussion -- Appendix B. Mystery movies -- Appendix C. Twenty-five mystery television series. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910538105003321 |
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Charles John <1962->
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| Chicago, : American Library Association, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Readers' advisory service in the public library [[electronic resource] /] / Joyce G. Saricks
| Readers' advisory service in the public library [[electronic resource] /] / Joyce G. Saricks |
| Autore | Saricks Joyce G |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : American Library Association, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 025.5/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Readers' advisory services - United States
Public libraries - Reference services - United States Fiction in libraries - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8389-9350-8
0-8389-9828-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; A History and Introduction; Reference Sources; Articulating a Book's Appeal; The Readers' Advisory Interview; Background for Readers' Advisors; Promoting and Marketing Readers' Advisory Collections and Services; Training; SUBJECT INDEX; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451386903321 |
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Saricks Joyce G
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| Chicago, : American Library Association, 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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