ARBA In-depth: Children's and Young Adult Titles
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ARBA In-depth: Children's and Young Adult Titles
By (Author) Martin Dillon
Edited by Shannon Graff Hysell
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Libraries Unlimited Inc
28th February 2004
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Language: reference and general
Language teaching and learning material and coursework
028.162
Physical Properties
Hardback
336
Description
This new addition to the ARBA In-depth series provides focused help in building children's and young adult collections. More than 300 critical reviews of quality reference titles by subject experts cover reference titles for this audience; all of which have appeared in the last six editions of American Reference Books Annual, the long-trusted source of reliable reviews of recent reference publications. Author, title, and subject indexes, as well as a contributor list, are provided. The fourth in this series of companion volumes to ARBA, this work is designed to assist academic, public, and school libraries in the systematic selection of suitable reference materials for their collections. Its purpose is to aid in the evaluation process by presenting more than 300 critical and evaluative reviews in all areas of children's and young adult resources.
Author Bio
MARTIN DILLON is Director of the Office of Research at the OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., in Dublin, Ohio. An authority on retrieval systems interfaces, he has collaborated on papers presented at industry conferences. Shannon Graff Hysell is editor of American Reference Books Annual, Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized Libraries and Media Centers, and ARBAonline.
