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Encountering Enchantment
A Guide to Speculative Fiction for Teens
E-bok, 2015
922 kr
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The most current and complete guide to a favorite teen genre, this book maps current releases along with perennial favorites, describing and categorizing fantasy, paranormal, and science fiction titles published since 2006. Speculative fiction continues to be of consuming interest to teens, so if …
Graphic Novels
A Guide to Comic Books, Manga, and More
Av Michael Pawuk, David S. Serchay
E-bok, 2017
1076 kr
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Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new …
Genreflecting
A Guide to Popular Reading Interests
Av Diana Tixier Herald, Samuel Stavole-Carter
Inbunden, 2019
1057 kr
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Librarians who work with readers will find this well-loved guide to be a treasure trove of information. With descriptive annotations of thousands of genre titles mapped by genre and subgenre, this is the readers' advisor's go-to reference.Next to author, genre is the characteristic that readers use …
Genreflecting
A Guide to Popular Reading Interests
Av Diana Tixier Herald, Samuel Stavole-Carter
E-bok, 2019
1116 kr
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Librarians who work with readers will find this well-loved guide to be a treasure trove of information. With descriptive annotations of thousands of genre titles mapped by genre and subgenre, this is the readers'' advisor''s go-to reference. Next to author, genre is the characteristic that readers …
Teen Genreflecting
A Readers' Advisory and Collection Development Guide
Av Sarah Flowers, Samuel Stavole-Carter
Inbunden, 2020
904 kr
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Teen Genreflecting serves as a guide to contemporary teen fiction, encompassing every genre and format, including graphic novels, scrapbook-formatted books, verse novels, historical fiction, speculative fiction, contemporary realistic fiction, and more.Teen literature is one of the most popular and …
Teen Genreflecting
A Readers' Advisory and Collection Development Guide
Av Sarah Flowers, Samuel Stavole-Carter
E-bok, 2020
999 kr
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Teen Genreflecting serves as a guide to contemporary teen fiction, encompassing every genre and format, including graphic novels, scrapbook-formatted books, verse novels, historical fiction, speculative fiction, contemporary realistic fiction, and more. Teen literature is one of the most popular …
Junior Genreflecting
A Guide to Good Reads and Series Fiction for Children
Av Cheryl P. Scheer, Bridget Dealy Volz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
678 kr
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Find good books for young readers the easy way by using this guide. Designed for educators and students, it arranges titles by genre and theme so users can find books similar to the ones they love. Chapters include contemporary life, fantasy, animals, historical fiction, and mystery. Within these …
Fluent in Fantasy
A Guide to Reading Interests
Inbunden, 1999
825 kr
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The rich and complex genre of fantasy fiction appeals to readers of all ages. Designed for readers' advisors and collection development specialists in public, school, and college libraries, this in-depth guide expands upon the material on fantasy fiction offered in Genreflecting. Herald offers a …
Make Mine a Mystery
A Reader's Guide to Mystery and Detective Fiction
Inbunden, 2003
1151 kr
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This unique book describes and organizes nearly 2,500 mystery titles. Divided into sections-amateur, public, and private detective-titles are then categorized as traditional classic, eccentric, lone wolf, and so on. Niebuhr even notes whether each detective is of the hardboiled, softboiled (cozy), …
Now Read This II
A Guide to Mainstream Fiction, 1990-2001
Av Nancy Pearl
Inbunden, 2002
988 kr
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Navigate the fascinating world of mainstream fiction! With emphasis on award-winning fiction, this companion guide to Now Read This: A Guide to Mainstream Fiction, 1978-1998, features more than 500 novels published between 1990 and 2001. Using the same easy-access organization that made the …
Primary Genreflecting
A Guide to Picture Books and Easy Readers
Av Susan Fichtelberg, Bridget Dealy Volz
Inbunden, 2010
917 kr
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This valuable reference work and readers' advisory tool lists, describes, and organizes, according to reading interests, contemporary picture books and easy readers that satisfy the interests of children ages three to eight.How can we help young children become successful adult readers? One …
Jewish American Literature
A Guide to Reading Interests
Inbunden, 2004
988 kr
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Jewish American literature covers a broad range of genres and literary works. Some of the United States' most compelling literature centers on the American Jewish experience; some of the most acclaimed authors write from the heart of their experience as Jewish Americans. This ground-breaking work …
Historical Fiction
A Guide to the Genre
Inbunden, 2005
1233 kr
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Unlike guides that take a simple geographic-chronological approach to listing historical fiction, this book takes a genre approach, with chapters devoted to historical romances, mysteries, adventures, etc. By grouping titles by subgenre and theme, and describing their features and plots, it guides …
Read the High Country
A Guide to Western Books and Films
Av John Mort
Inbunden, 2006
988 kr
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Assist readers in their book selections with this guide, which covers titles spanning the entire spectrum of the Western genre—from such classics as those written by Zane Grey, Louis L'Amour, and Max Brand to traditional novels by Elmer Kelton and contemporary novels of the West by Annie Proulx, …
Canadian Fiction
A Guide to Reading Interests
Av Sharron Smith, Maureen O'Connor
Inbunden, 2005
917 kr
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Discover some of the great Canadian authors and titles you've been missing. This guide describes and organizes according to reading interests more than 500 of the best contemporary Canadian fiction titles available today.Canadian fiction offers a wealth of diverse pleasures to readers, from …
Genrefied Classics
A Guide to Reading Interests in Classic Literature
Av Tina Frolund
Inbunden, 2006
988 kr
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Rediscover the classics—and help readers do the same! The Count of Monte Cristo is a rip-roaring adventure. Pride and Prejudice is an endearing romance. Howard Fast's April Morning is fascinating historical fiction and a moving war story. The list goes on. The trick is to find the right book for …
Romance Fiction
A Guide to the Genre
Inbunden, 2012
1233 kr
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A comprehensive guide that defines the literature and the outlines the best-selling genre of all time: romance fiction.More than 2,000 romances are published annually, making it difficult for fans and the librarians who advise them to keep pace with new titles, emerging authors, and constant …
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Literature
A Genre Guide
Av Ellen Bosman, John P. Bradford m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
987 kr
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Here is a long-overdue genre guide to a previously ignored body of literature. The book aims to provide the reader and readers' advisor with an introduction to 20th-century gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered literature. All popular genres of literature are examined, including fiction, drama, …
Fluent in Fantasy
The Next Generation
Inbunden, 2007
847 kr
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It's no secret that the fantasy genre has undergone a tremendous renaissance since the publication of the Harry Potter books and the recent successes of the film versions of The Lord of the Rings. Fantasy is one of the hottest genres going today, appealing to readers both young and old. This new …
Real Story
A Guide to Nonfiction Reading Interests
Av Sarah Statz Cords, Robert Burgin
Inbunden, 2006
847 kr
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Nine of the best-selling books of all time are nonfiction, and countless readers turn to nonfiction when reading for pleasure today. Yet little has been done to classify nonfiction titles according to reading tastes. This is especially true in the library, where subject arrangements geared to …
Latino Literature
A Guide to Reading Interests
Inbunden, 2009
917 kr
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Latinos comprise the fastest-growing population in the U.S., and that means more Latino readers at the library. In addition, works written by Latinos, whether written in or translated into English, have become a vibrant and growing body of literature that is of great interest to all readers as well …
Caught Up In Crime
A Reader's Guide to Crime Fiction and Nonfiction
Inbunden, 2009
1070 kr
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More than 600 crime titles are described and organized according to popular reading interests.Welcome to the dark side of the crime genre, where creeps and psychopaths dominate and the good guys don't always win. Award winning librarian Gary Warren Niebuhr organizes and describes more than 600 …
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Teen Literature
A Guide to Reading Interests
Inbunden, 2010
707 kr
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Aimed at librarians and readers' advisors who serve teens, this is a guide to outstanding reads for GLBTQ teens, for straight teens with an interest in the subject, and for GLBTQ friends and family. It provides some 300 fiction and nonfiction suggestions.Aimed at librarians and readers' advisors …
Hooked on Horror III
A Guide to Reading Interests
Av Anthony J. Fonseca, June Michele Pulliam
Inbunden, 2009
987 kr
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Hundreds of new horror titles are described and organized according to reading preferences in this new volume of Fonseca and Pulliam's award-winning readers' advisory guide. Focusing on titles published in the last decade, along with a few older classics, the authors cover more than a dozen popular …
Reality Rules!
A Guide to Teen Nonfiction Reading Interests
Inbunden, 2008
777 kr
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It's real, it's radical, and it rocks! Nonfiction has become the preferred genre for many teen readers, both male and female. This guide identifies some of the most popular nonfiction for today's teens, and organizes it into specific genres and reading interests that teens enjoy—from true …
Now Read This III
A Guide to Mainstream Fiction
Av Nancy Pearl, Sarah Statz Cords
Inbunden, 2010
917 kr
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The third in the Now Read This series, Pearl & Cords's guide briefly describes and organizes approximately 500 of the most popular and current contemporary, mainstream fiction titles according to their primary appeal features-character, setting, language, and story. It also notes award-winning …
Historical Fiction II
A Guide to the Genre, 2nd Edition
Inbunden, 2009
1057 kr
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Historical fiction has surged in popularity in recent years, with new subgenres emerging (e.g. Viking romance, religious thrillers) and reader interest showing no signs of slowing down. This follow-up to Johnson's critically acclaimed guide published in 2005 covers new territory by focusing on …
Teen Chick Lit
A Guide to Reading Interests
Inbunden, 2009
777 kr
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This comprehensive guide to one of the newest genres is the first of its kind—it maps and describes more than 500 chick lit titles for today's 'tween and teen readers.Teen chick lit continues to flood an already-flourishing market. Teen Chick Lit: A Guide to Reading Interests well help public …
Historical Fiction for Teens
A Genre Guide
Inbunden, 2010
847 kr
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This book offers a thorough exploration of historical fiction for young adults, examining popular and compelling books that illuminate the past and define the struggles faced by young people in those times.Teens don't read historical fiction, right? Wrong! Although some teens may associate …
Urban Grit
A Guide to Street Lit
Av Megan Honig
Inbunden, 2010
847 kr
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Offering more than 400 street-lit titles, this guide helps readers' advisors and other librarians to better understand the genre and collect and recommend titles ranging from romance and coming-of-age stories to action stories and erotica.Street lit is also known to its enthusiastic readers as …
