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ERIC Number: EJ464279
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0363-0277
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Read Any Good Books Lately? Helping Patrons Find What They Want.
Chelton, Mary K.
Library Journal, v118 n8 p33-37 May 1 1993
Various techniques for providing reader's advisory services in public libraries are discussed, including managing the reader's advisory interview, writing annotations for booklists, preparing topical and effective displays, genre cataloging, holding book talks and reviews, using library space effectively, and utilizing e-mail discussion groups to monitor genre interests. (15 references) (EA)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Book Reviews, Cataloging, Electronic Mail, Fiction, Librarians, Library Services, Literary Genres, Online Catalogs, Public Libraries, Reading Interests, Reading Material Selection, Recreational Reading, Users (Information)
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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