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ALA Video Roundtable 2009 Notable Films for Adults
The American Library Association (ALA) Video Round Table Notable Videos Committee has compiled its 2009 list of Notable Videos for Adults, a list of fifteen outstanding programs released on video within the past two years and suitable for all libraries serving adults.
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Fiction_L's Best Books of 2008
Each year the participants of Fiction_L, an electronic mailing list devoted to readers' advisory topics, compile their favorite books. I always look forward to their choices and know I can refer to them when looking for something to read. This year's offering offer a nice variety proving there's a book for every reader.
The following lists are compiled by the subscribers of the Fiction_L mailing list.
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Publlib's Favorite Books of 2008
Each year the members of The Publib http://lists.webjunction.org/publib/ electronic discussion list pick their favorite reads. The 2008 list is attached in both excel and word format.
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RAO’s Cumulative List of Lists of the Year’s Best Books
Best of the best of 2008
If you're looking for a comprehensive list of the best books of 2008, you can't go wrong with this list compiled by Reader's Advisory Online Blog.
© 2009 Libraries Unlimited, publisher of The
Genreflecting Advisory Series of books, the Reader's Advisor Online
subscription database, and the Readers Advisor Online blog.
Comments? Questions? Contact us at ranews@lu.com.
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Reader's Advisory Services on Library Web Sites
This chapter from "Library Web Sites: Creating Online Collections and Services" shows how libraries can provide online reader's advisory services.
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Reader's Advisory Tools for Adult Readers: A Five Year Retrospective
Mary K. Chelton, Professor, Graduate School of Library and Information Studies, Queens College, Flushing NY, 11367 mchelton@optonline.net A comprehensive list of Adult RA tools including print and online resources.
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Reading List Council ~ Best Adult Genre Ficiton 2009
The Reading List Council of RUSA (Reference and User Service Association) have announced their choices for best adult genre fiction. The 12 member librarians select books in 8 different categories.
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Reference Resources: Readers Advisory Services (LibraryU Course) DRAFT
This document provides a list of reference resources to supplement the LibraryU course: Readers Advisory Services, and was originally compiled by Terri Lyons.
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RUSA 2009 CODES Notable Books for America's Reader's Council Book Awards
The Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) 2009 CODES Notable Books for America's Reader's Council Book Awards –You will find previous years winners at http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/rusa/awards/notablebooks/index.cfm
“Since 1944, the goal of the Notable Books Council has been to make available to the nation’s readers a list of 25 very good, very readable, and at times very important fiction, nonfiction, and poetry books for the adult reader.”
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Signage for Readers Advisory
Signage to help with Readers Advisory.
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The 2009 Amelia Bloomer List
"The Amelia Bloomer Project (http://ameliabloomer.wordpress.com/) is a committee which creates a recommended book list of newly published books with significant feminist content for youth readers, ages birth through age 18."
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