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ERIC Number: ED017434
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1967-Dec-1
Pages: 1
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BOOKS FOR ADULTS BEGINNING TO READ, REVISED 1967.
MACDONALD, BERNICE
A BIBLIOGRAPHY SUITABLE FOR USE WITH ADULT GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ILLITERATE, FUNCTIONALLY ILLITERATE, OR WHOSE READING SKILLS ARE LATENT OR UNDERDEVELOPED WAS COMPILED BY THE COMMITTEE ON READING IMPROVEMENT FOR ADULTS OF THE AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION ADULT SERVICES DIVISION. THIS LIST REPRESENTS A COMPLETELY EDITED AND ANNOTATED REVISION OF A LIST ORIGINALLY DISTRIBUTED IN THE "WILSON LIBRARY BULLETIN," SEPTEMBER 1965. FILMS, RECORDINGS, AND PROGRAMED MATERIALS ARE NOT INCLUDED. THE BOOKS ARE LISTED UNDER ELEMENTARY OR INTERMEDIATE READING LEVELS. MATERIALS COVER A RANGE OF INTERESTS INCLUDING BASIC ADULT EDUCATION, FAMILY LIFE, JOB INFORMATION, PERSONAL AND COMMUNITY PROBLEMS, INSPIRATIONAL AND PLEASURABLE READING. CHILDREN'S BOOKS ARE INCLUDED WHEN APPEAL, SUBJECT MATTER, AND FORMAT SEEM APPROPRIATE FOR ADULT USE. A MINIMUM OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS, ESPECIALLY WORKBOOKS, HAS BEEN INCLUDED WHEN THE MATERIALS HAVE SELF-STUDY VALUE. THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY APPEARED IN "THE BOOKLIST AND SUBSCRIPTION BOOKS BULLETIN," DECEMBER 1, 1967. IT IS AVAILABLE AS A REPRINT FROM THE ADULT SERVICES DIVISION, AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, 50 E. HURON STREET, CHICAGO, ILL. 60611. UP TO NINE COPIES ARE FREE, 10 OR MORE COST 10 CENTS EACH. (JM)
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Authoring Institution: American Library Association, Chicago, IL.
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