ERIC Number: EJ710631
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Feb-15
Pages: 3
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ISSN: ISSN-0363-0277
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The Turnaround: Our Annual Survey Shows Budgets Are up and Fiction Is Surging
Hoffert, Barbara
Library Journal, v130 n3 p36 Feb 2005
This article reports the results of Library Journal's 2005 Book Buying Survey. The results of the survey overall showed that attendance is high at the library and circulation is up as well. The survey also reported that fiction is what most people are reading. The how-to books also proved to be very popular. The article goes into detail concerning all of the results of the survey, which overall proved that libraries overall are on the rise.
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Library Services, Surveys, Budgets, Reading Habits, Nonfiction, Fiction, Expenditures
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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