Children's and Young Adult Literature Handbook

A Research and Reference Guide

AvJohn T. Gillespie

Inbunden, Engelska, 2005

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Beskrivning

John Gillespie, a respected authority on children's literature, has compiled this invaluable work to serve as a selection guide and collection development aid for librarians, as well as a navigation tool for researchers. The book describes and evaluates more than 1,000 publications, covering the entire spectrum of information sources in the field—from general reference, bibliographies, and biographies to review sources, literary awards, professional organizations, and special library collections. Internet and other nonprint media are included, as are major English-language resources from Britain, Canada, Australia, and South Africa.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2005-06-30
Mått:156 x 235 x 26 mm
Vikt:737 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Children's and Young Adult Literature Reference
Antal sidor:404
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:9781563089497

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Mer om författaren

JOHN T. GILLESPIE is former Dean and Instructor of Library Science at Long Island University, New York. He has authored numerous books in the areas of library management, school libraries, and children's and young adult literature.

Recensioner i media

This reference should meet the needs of librarians, teachers, and scholars. Although there is some overlap with Guides to Collection Development for Children and Young Adults, by Gillespie and Ralph Folcarelli, the last edition of that work appeared in 1998. Recommended. College and university libraries supporting upper-level undergraduates and above; public libraries.

Innehållsförteckning

ContentsPrefaceGeneral Background Sources and HistoriesRetrospective BibliographiesCurrent American Reviewing Tools, Annual Bibliographies, and Children's MagazinesBibliographies of Curriculum-Related SubjectsMulticultural SourcesLiterary Awards and PrizesGuides to Writing, Using, and Promoting Literature and Services for Children and Young AdultsBiographies of Authors and IllustratorsProfessional Organizations, Agencies, Publishers, and BooksellersSpecial Collections and ResourcesThe Internet and Other Nonprint ResourcesName IndexTitle IndexSubject Index