Give Them What They Want.
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| Title: | Give Them What They Want. |
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| Authors: | Chen, Kristine1 (AUTHOR) Kristine.Chen@spackenkillschools.org |
| Source: | School Library Journal. Oct2010, Vol. 56 Issue 10, p29-32. 4p. 24 Color Photographs. |
| Subject Terms: | *Collection development in school libraries, *Book selection, Young adult fiction, Popular literature, Library circulation analysis, Rate of return |
| Abstract: | The author describes her approach to collection development for her school library, with particular focus given to the practice of purchasing multiple copies of popular titles. A formula calculating the rate of return on popular fiction titles is presented and a list of popular young adult novels and series is included. The author makes comparisons between her school library and bookstore settings. INSET: Multiple, Must-have Books. |
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| Abstract: | The author describes her approach to collection development for her school library, with particular focus given to the practice of purchasing multiple copies of popular titles. A formula calculating the rate of return on popular fiction titles is presented and a list of popular young adult novels and series is included. The author makes comparisons between her school library and bookstore settings. INSET: Multiple, Must-have Books. |
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| ISSN: | 03628930 |
