The Pleasures of Reading: A Booklover's Alphabet
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Reading, Reading Skills, Library & Information Services
| Author: | Catherine Sheldrick Ross | ISBN: | 9781610694339 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO | Publication: | June 27, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Libraries Unlimited | Language: | English |
| Author: | Catherine Sheldrick Ross |
| ISBN: | 9781610694339 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO |
| Publication: | June 27, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Libraries Unlimited |
| Language: | English |
Based on years of ground-breaking research, this book supplies a look at the unique relationship between each text and the individual reader that results in a satisfying, pleasurable, and even life-changing reading experience.
• Supplies succinct, authoritative, and readable accounts on a wide range of genre literature and explains why these types of books appeal to readers
• Promotes the librarian's role with readers and helps librarians design readers' advisory services to better serve readers
• Offers valuable insights into readers and reading based on reading research
• Includes an extensive bibliography and list of relevant titles for further reading
• Provides a fascinating read for librarians, educators, and avid readers
Based on years of ground-breaking research, this book supplies a look at the unique relationship between each text and the individual reader that results in a satisfying, pleasurable, and even life-changing reading experience.
• Supplies succinct, authoritative, and readable accounts on a wide range of genre literature and explains why these types of books appeal to readers
• Promotes the librarian's role with readers and helps librarians design readers' advisory services to better serve readers
• Offers valuable insights into readers and reading based on reading research
• Includes an extensive bibliography and list of relevant titles for further reading
• Provides a fascinating read for librarians, educators, and avid readers
