Readers, reading, and librarians. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Bill Katz.
• Authors: Katz, William A, 1924-2004
• Contents: Introduction: Remembrance of Things Past--and Future Reading, Books, and Librarians Making Choices: What Readers Say About Choosing Books to Read for Pleasure The Book's Remarkable Longevity in the Face of New Communications Technologies--Past, Present, and Future Some Speculation on the Future of the Book The Meaning of Reading: Fiction and Public Libraries Books Are for Use? Keeping the Faith in Reading A Librarian's Thoughts on Reading Readers' Advisory From Reading Words to Reading the World: Readers' Advisory for Adult Literacy Students Reading the Future of the Public Library Reaching Library Patrons with Special Services and Materials Flow: The Benefits of Pleasure Reading and Tapping Readers' Interests Children and Reading Clues from Conversations: An Overview of Research in Children's Response to Literature “The Heart's Field”: Landscapes of Children's Literature Librarians in Fiction From Cosmo and Alec to the Tallest Man in the World: Some Fictional Librarians and Their Patrons Best Books and the Canon Best Books and Readers A Prevalence of Lists Index Reference Notes Included
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 028.9; Books and reading; Public services (Libraries); Book selection
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317948292
• Related ISBNs: 9781317948308; 9781315862309
• Notes: Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.