The readers' advisory guide to nonfiction / Neal Wyatt.

"This hands-on guide includes nonfiction bibliographies, key authors, benchmark books with annotations, and core collections. It is destined to become the nonfiction bible for readers' advisory and collection development, helping librarians, library workers, and patrons select great readin...

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Main Author: Wyatt, Neal.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : American Library Association, 2007.
Series:ALA readers' advisory series.
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Table of Contents:
  • A readers' advisory approach to nonfiction
  • Offering the service
  • Food and cooking
  • Science, mathematics, and nature writing
  • Memoirs
  • Sports
  • True crime
  • Travel
  • True adventure
  • History and historical biography
  • General nonfiction
  • Learning and marketing in collection
  • Whole collection readers' advisory service
  • Appendixes. A. How to build a nonfiction subject guide ; B.A nonfiction reading plan : the ten books from each subject area to consider reading ; C. Annotation form ; D. Reading notes ; E. The readers' advisory matrix.