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High/low handbook : books, materials and services for the teenage problem reader
Title:
High/low handbook : books, materials and services for the teenage problem reader
Author:
LiBretto, Ellen V.
Publication Information:
New York : Bowker, 1981.
Physical Description:
xvi, 210 pages ; 24 cm.
General Note:
Includes indexes.
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction: The development of the high/low genre / Lydia LaFleur -- pt. 1. Identifying and serving the high/low reader: Identifying the high/low reader / Bonnie J. Sterling. The public library and the high/low reader / Patricia J. Manning. High interest? Whose interest? A view from "Lockup" / Susan B. Madden. The disabled adolescent reader / Jean F. Rossman. Tutoring the disabled or reluctant reader / Jane C. Bilello -- pt. 2. Selecting and evaluating high/low materials: Evaluating high/low books, a reviewer's perspective / Judith Goldberger. The high/low report, a review medium ... / Thetis Powers Reeves. Readability and reading formulas / Patsy Perritt. Nonprint media for the disabled reader / Emma Cohn. Staff training for high/low collection development / Ellen V. LiBretto -- pt. 3. The core collection: High/low books and periodicals for the disabled reader ... / Ellen V. LiBretto. Appendix I. Books for the reluctant reader ... / Ellen V. LiBretto. Appendix II. Bibliographies and sources of current reviews / Patsy Perritt.
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ISBN:
9780835213400
Format :
Book