Guides to Collection Development for Children and Young Adults

Offers 600 entries for bibliographies

Covering over 500 titles, both classics and newer publications, this book describes what titles are about and why teens would want to read them. Nonfiction has

Addresses the art of controlling and updating your library's collection. Discussions of the importance and logistics of electronic resources are integrated thro

In the five years since the first edition of Developing Library Collections for Today’s Young Adults was published, numerous changes have taken place in the l

Here’s a book on today’s reference sources and services written just for children’s and young adult librarians. It includes core reference collections bib

For the past three decades, ARBA has kept librarians up to date on the latest reference materials by providing high-quality, critical reviews. The 2007 edition

Collection development, the process used by librarians to choose items for a particular library or section of a library, can be time-consuming and difficult due

Public Library Collection Development in the Information Age discusses the increasing amounts of information that are used in collection development. Case studi

Intended to enhance collection development in school, public, and college libraries, this volume lists and annotates approximately 1,500 significant bibliograph