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Developing readers' advisory services : concepts and commitments / by McCook, Kathleen de la Peña.(CARDINAL)206790; Rolstad, Gary O.(CARDINAL)377088;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Readers' advisory services;
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Crash course in readers' advisory / by Orr, Cynthia.(CARDINAL)403021;
Includes bibliographical references and index."One of the key services librarians provide is helping readers find books they'll enjoy. This "crash course" will furnish you with the basic, practical information you need to excel at readers' advisory (RA) for adults and teens"--
Subjects: Readers' advisory services.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Writing reviews for readers' advisory / by Hooper, Brad.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-90) and index.
Subjects: Book reviewing.; Readers' advisory services.;
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The readers' advisory handbook / by Moyer, Jessica E.,author.(CARDINAL)286156; Stover, Kaite Mediatore,author.(CARDINAL)498719;
Includes bibliographical references and index.How to read a book in ten minutes / Jessica E. Moyer -- Nonfiction speed dating / Sarah Statz Cords -- How to listen to a book in thirty minutes / Kaite Mediatore Stover -- How to read a graphic novel in five minutes / Erin Downey Howerton -- Keeping up : genre studies as continuing education / Lucy M. Lockley -- Reviews and annotations for fiction and nonfiction / Lynne Welch -- Reviewing audiobooks / Sue-Ellen Beauregard -- How to review graphic novels and manga / Jessica Zellers -- Reviewing and evaluating reference materials / Jessica E. Moyer -- Passive readers' advisory : bookmarks, booklists, and displays / Lissa Staley -- Creating themed booklists / Lynne Welch -- Read-alikes / Lynne Welch -- Bookgroup kits / Lissa Staley -- Taking readers' advisory online / Bobbi Newman -- Book groups / Kay Sodowsky -- How to host author events / Paul Smith -- Adult storytime / David Wright -- Readers' advisory by proxy for teens / Heather Booth -- Readers' advisory for older adults / Alicia Ahlvers -- Readers' advisory for incarcerated populations / Kate Pickett and CJ Sullivan -- Suggesting adult books to teen readers / Jessica E. Moyer -- Suggesting teen books to adult readers / Heather Booth.
Subjects: Readers' advisory services;
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Serving readers / by Balcom, Ted.(CARDINAL)205798; Illinois Library Association.(CARDINAL)145809;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.First, you read / Ted Balcom -- Managing fiction collections / Georgine N. Olson -- Do you have any good books here? / Susan Strunk & Mary Ellen Middleton -- Connecting readers' advisors / Joyce Saricks, Vivian Mortensen, Ted Balcom -- Historical fiction / Merle Jacob [et al.] -- Fantasy fiction / Georgine N. Olson -- For men only / Debbie Walsh, Karen Kaufmann Migaldi, Sally Schuster.
Subjects: Readers' advisory services;
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Readers' advisory service in the public library / by Saricks, Joyce G.(CARDINAL)197695; Brown, Nancy,1940-(CARDINAL)773823;
Includes bibliographical references (page 149) and indexes.
Subjects: Readers' advisory services; Public libraries; Fiction in libraries; Fiction in libraries.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Readers' advisory service in the public library / by Saricks, Joyce G.(CARDINAL)197695; Brown, Nancy,1940-(CARDINAL)773823;
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Subjects: Readers' advisory services.; Books and reading.; Public services (Libraries); Public libraries; Popular literature; Readers' advisory services; Public libraries; Fiction in libraries.;
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Readers' advisory service in the public library / by Saricks, Joyce G.(CARDINAL)197695;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-197) and indexes.A history and introduction -- Reference sources -- Articulating a book's appeal -- The readers' advisory interview -- The background for readers' advisors -- Promoting and marketing readers' advisory collections and services -- Training.
Subjects: Readers' advisory services; Public libraries; Fiction in libraries;
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Invitations, celebrations : a handbook of ideas and techniques for promoting reading in junior and senior high schools / by Blostein, Fay.(CARDINAL)146411; Ontario Library Association.(CARDINAL)121474;
Includes bibliography and index.
Subjects: Youth; Readers' advisory services.; Reading (Secondary); Youth.;
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Librarian's guide to games and gamers : from collection development to advisory services / by Goodridge, Michelle,author.; Rohweder, Matthew J.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Gaming Collections in Libraries: A Primer -- Collection Development -- Collection Maintenance -- Programming -- User Behavior in Gaming -- Gamers' Advisory -- Gamers' Advisory -- Board Games -- Video Games -- Online Video Game Platforms -- Collectable Card Games, Roleplay Games, and Mini Fig Games -- VR/AR -- Conclusion: "Press Start to Play" -- Appendix: Speed Run: A Quick Reference Guide."As games grow ever-more ubiquitous in our culture and communities, they have become popular staples in public library collections and are increasing in prominence in academic ones. Many librarians, especially those who are not themselves gamers or are only acquainted with a handful of games, are ill-prepared to successfully advise patrons who use games. This book provides the tools to help adult and youth services librarians to better understand the gaming landscape and better serve gamers in discovery of new games-whether they are new to gaming or seasoned players-through advisory services.This book maps all types of games-board, roleplaying, digital and virtual reality-providing all the information needed to understand and appropriately recommend games to library users. Organized by game type, hundreds of descriptions offer not only bibliographic information (title, publication date, series, and format/platform), but genre classifications, target age ranges for players, notes on gameplay and user behavior type, and short descriptions of the game's basic premise and appeals"--
Subjects: Libraries; Readers' advisory services;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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