The Pleasures of Reading: A Booklover's Alphabet

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Reading, Reading Skills, Library & Information Services
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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

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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

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