Serving Boys Through Readers' Advisory

Provides a readers' advisory guide that focuses on boy-friendly categories of genre fiction and nonfiction, and includes information on how to conduct a readers

Presents guidelines to creating readers' advisory lists for every level of reader in any genre, including such information as how to gain familiarity with one's

Whether set in ancient Egypt, Feudal Japan, the Victorian Age, or Civil War-era America, historical fiction places readers squarely at the center of fascinating

Genre fiction has always been a complex mixture of themes and elements. The increasing popularity of “genre blends,” or fiction that straddles the tradition

Vampires, zombies, ghosts, and ghoulies: there are more things going bump in the night than ever. So how do you wend your way through all of them to find the on

Revision of: The mystery readers' advisory: the librarian's clues to murder and mayhem / John Charles, Joanna Morrison, [and] Candace Clark. -- Chicago: America

Everyone’s favorite guide to fiction that’s thrilling, mysterious, suspenseful, thought-provoking, romantic, and just plain fun is back—and better than ev

Help maximize your existing collection with this browsable volume containing titles that serve double-duty with their appeal to both teens and adults and cover

Based on the latest research in communication theory but tailored specifically for real-world application, this updated manual speaks equally to the needs of st

Provides information about the genre of urban fiction, including its appeal to readers, its characteristics and structural elements, its history, and readers' a