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The readers' advisory guide to graphic novels / Francisca Goldsmith.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: ALA readers' advisory seriesPublication details: Chicago : American Library Association, 2010.Description: x, 124 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0838910084 (alk. paper)
  • 9780838910085 (alk. paper)
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Contents:
What's special about graphic novels : a background for readers' advisors -- Pushing graphic novel advice to readers -- Moving comics readers from one graphic novel to the next -- Moving traditional readers toward graphic novel options -- Moving between graphic novels and media, between media and graphic novels -- Books to know. Part A, genres and topics -- Books to know. Part B, themes and other ranganathian subtleties -- Professional tools : bibliographies, webliographies, and guides for the advisor.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Parent/Teacher Resource Collection-Children's 025.2774 G624 Available 33111006219261
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This guide includes: a short course in graphic novels, along with reading lists and professional tools; tips on advising graphic novel readers on what to read next; suggestions for introducing graphic novels to those patrons unacquainted with them; and, advice on promoting your graphic novels collection.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What's special about graphic novels : a background for readers' advisors -- Pushing graphic novel advice to readers -- Moving comics readers from one graphic novel to the next -- Moving traditional readers toward graphic novel options -- Moving between graphic novels and media, between media and graphic novels -- Books to know. Part A, genres and topics -- Books to know. Part B, themes and other ranganathian subtleties -- Professional tools : bibliographies, webliographies, and guides for the advisor.

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