John Gillespie

The Children's and Young Adult Literature Handbook

A Research and Reference Guide

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

John Gillespie, a respected authority on children's literature, has compiled this invaluable work to serve as a selection guide and collection development aid for librarians, as well as a navigation tool for researchers. The book describes and evaluates more than 1,000 publications, covering the entire spectrum of information sources in the field-from general reference, bibliographies, and biographies to review sources, literary awards, professional organizations, and special library collections. Internet and other nonprint media are included, as are major English-language resources from Britain, Canada, Australia, and South Africa.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Libraries Unlimited
• Seitenzahl: 406
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 774g
• ISBN-13: 9781563089497
• ISBN-10: 1563089491
• Artikelnr.: 22437274

Autorenporträt

John T. Gillespie

Inhaltsangabe

Contents Preface General Background Sources and Histories Retrospective Bibliographies Current American Reviewing Tools
Annual Bibliographies
and Children's Magazines Bibliographies of Curriculum-Related Subjects Multicultural Sources Literary Awards and Prizes Guides to Writing
Using
and Promoting Literature and Services for Children and Young Adults Biographies of Authors and Illustrators Professional Organizations
Agencies
Publishers
and Booksellers Special Collections and Resources The Internet and Other Nonprint Resources Name Index Title Index Subject Index