Joyce G. Saricks

Broschiertes Buch

Readers' Advisory Service in the Public Library

Beschreibung

It has been expanded and improved with: - Easy ways to create "read alike" lists, identifying what else is "like" a favorite book - Practical guidelines for conducting the advisory interview so it's a comfortable exchange - Confidence-boosting tactics for drawing on reviews to make recommendations - Methods for incorporating nonfiction into the discussion - More resources and online tools

Autor

Joyce G. Saricks has worked as coordinator of the Literature and Audio Services Department at the Downers Grove Public Library since 1983. In addition to co-authoring Readers' Advisory Service in the Public Library (ALA Editions), she has published several articles on readers' advisory and co-created the Adult Reading Round Table, an organization of more than 200 Chicago-area readers' advisors. In 1989, Saricks won the Public Library Association's Allie Beth Martin Award, and in 2000 was named Librarian of the Year by the Romance Writers of America. She has presented more than seventy workshops on readers' advisory for public libraries and library systems around the country. Saricks earned her master's degree in library science from the University of Chicago.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Library Association
• 3. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 351g
• ISBN-13: 9780838908976
• ISBN-10: 0838908977
• Artikelnr.: 22038920