{"product_id":"readers-advisory-for-children-and-penny-peck-9781598843873","title":"Readers' Advisory for Children and 'Tweens","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis complete guide to youth readers' advisory covers genres, reading interests, and issues, as well as provides lists of sample titles and recommended reading.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFinding children and 'tweens great books to read is still a key library service, even in the age of computers. \u003ci\u003eReaders' Advisory for Children and 'Tweens\u003c\/i\u003e is an easy-to-use, practical guide that will help any library staff member become more comfortable offering this service--and more adept at producing satisfying results. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeginning with basic advice on the readers' advisory interview, the book details how to find books for different age groups, including young children and their parents, emergent readers, transitional readers, and adept readers. It explores genre fiction for 'tweens, nonfiction, poetry and folklore, and graphic novels, and it offers techniques on promoting books and reading. Potentially sensitive issues such as book challenges, assisting English language learners, serving children from various cultures, working with teachers, and helping reluctant readers are addressed, as well. The advice is augmented with handy booklists and descriptions of dozens of websites that aid in youth readers' advisory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Penny Peck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1598843877\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781598843873\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Libraries Unlimited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/09\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2010 pg. 94\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2010 pg. 184\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2010 pg. 289","brand":"Penny Peck","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44052919714047,"sku":"9781598843873","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_781187c4-f3e9-4c40-a0f9-6be5886a881a.jpg?v=1685021379","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/readers-advisory-for-children-and-penny-peck-9781598843873","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}