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Serving Boys through Readers' Advisory

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Serving Boys through Readers' Advisory


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Baker & Taylor
Provides a readers' advisory guide that focuses on boy-friendly categories of genre fiction and nonfiction, and includes information on how to conduct a readers' advisory interview.

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Sullivan (Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information … More »
Baker & Taylor
Provides a readers' advisory guide that focuses on boy-friendly categories of genre fiction and nonfiction, and includes information on how to conduct a readers' advisory interview.

Book News
Sullivan (Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science), a librarian, storyteller, program director, and author of other guides on books for boys, provides a readers' advisory guide that focuses on boy-friendly categories of nonfiction and genre fiction. He outlines differences between boy and girl readers, types of literature that appeal to boys, how to conduct a readers' advisory interview, and booktalks for boys of all ages, and provides book lists for many titles of nonfiction, humor, fantasy, science fiction, gothic horror, action, adventure, mystery, sports, picture books, comics, graphic novels, and historical and realistic fiction. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Imprint: Chicago - American Library Association
Pages: 152
ISBN: 9780838910221, 083891022X
Language: English
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Why boys are different -- What is boys' lit? -- The readers' advisory interview -- Special circumstances -- Booktalking for boys -- Booktalks for elementary school boys -- Booktalks for middle school boys -- Booktalks for high school boys -- Indirect readers' advisory -- Book lists for boys : nonfiction -- Book lists for boys : humor -- Book lists for boys : fantasy -- Book lists for boys : science fiction -- Book lists for boys : gothic horror -- Book lists for boys : action, adventure, and mystery -- Book lists for boys : visual storytelling -- Book lists for boys : historical fiction -- Book lists for boys : realistic fiction -- Classic retellings -- Great authors for boys -- Read-alikes -- If your first thought is--
Statement of responsibility: Michael Sullivan
Characteristics: viii, 152 p. ;,23 cm.
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