.... The plan works efficiently and can be instrumental in diversifying children's literature collections in academic libraries. Chronological gaps in the collection can also be addressed by the vendor's awards retrospective awards coverage. According to the YBP website, “Libraries can view and order previous...

...Connie Stovall Purpose This article's aim is to provide an annotated bibliographic resource guide for scholars researching Larry Heinemann, an author whose novels are frequently studied in association with Vietnam War literature. Design/methodology/approach Searches were performed using...

...Rebecca L. Mugridge Literature Readers Reading Books Addressing many aspects of reading and literature, this book is written by practitioners and presents other practitioners, including authors, librarians, bookseller and more, with new ideas and advice on how to connect readers...

... feature of every campaign since 1824. These biographies are neither scholarly productions nor pure fabrications. They are what an advertising‐conscious civilization calls “promotional literature,” designed to “sell the customer” a presidential candidate (p. iii). In the conclusion of his research...

...Rowena Koh Purpose This article aims to show both the importance of collecting zines, particularly in public libraries, and the issues and challenges associated with the management of such a unique collection. Design/methodology/approach This paper is based on the research of recent literature...

... Literature Literary criticism Trinidad and Tobago Caribbean More than five decades after the publication of his first novel, A Brighter Sun, the writings of Samuel Selvon continue to attract the attention and interest of literary researchers on an international level. A number of West...

...Christopher Shaffer Purpose This paper aims to discusses the importance of Native American literature in library collections. Design/methodology/approach This paper is based on research of recent articles. Findings The paper identifies many good titles on Native Americans that deserve...

... The bibliography can be used to expand the Caribbean literary canon and embark on new discussion of Caribbean literature. The Bibliography (see the Appendix) is arranged alphabetically by the author's surname. Where an author has several publications, these are listed under the name, alphabetically by title...

... (paperback, $13.00, ISBN 0‐8021‐4122‐6) © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Poetry Literature Arts You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you (Joseph Joubert). Poets House, now approaching its 20th anniversary, has made it possible for more and more people...

... are organized, however, there is clearly something for everyone in this collection. While it is clear that Stankus exercised a loose editorial hand, there are themes that appear throughout this collection. Chief among these is the simple mandate to identify the most significant journals in the literature...

... cent fell into this category. Most of the authors used foreign books as citations. There is a significant similarity in the top most cited journals in both cases. Most of the frequently cited journals were from the USA. Literature Economics Pakistan The journal citations were further analysed...

...Jean O’Neill Uhl The American Juvenile Collection, beginning in 1976 and continually growing, is an important Children's Literature Research Collection. It contains juvenile fiction, poetry, fairy tales and folktales published in the USA between 1910 and 1960, a unique period in publishing due...

... area. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Disasters Literature Human failure Ergonomics Human factors or ergonomics is a relatively new science. The terms “human factors” and “ergonomics” are often interchangeable in literature. In the United States, human factors...

...William W. Armstrong This article concerns the development of a German Language Children’s Literature Collection at Louisiana State University (LSU) that is used in conjunction with the German Language Program at LSU. The article discusses the rationale behind such a collection and provides...

... their German literature collections by adding some of the works listed. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Collection management Literature Foreign languages Germany Most university and college libraries, as well as larger public libraries, have a mandate to collect selected contemporary foreign...

... for studying African American literature. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Literature Africa USA Bibliographies The past two decades have witnessed a veritable explosion in the publication of reference works in the field of African American Studies. The availability to the student and scholar alike...

....” (James R. Kincaid, The New York Times Book Review). Bang, Mary Jo, Louise in Love, Grove Press, New York, NY, 2001 ($13.00, ISBN 0‐8021‐3760‐1). © MCB UP Limited 2001 Literature Collection management As we begin a new century, poetry is alive and well!The 2001 Poets...

...Roberta J. Astroff Locating guidance for developing foreign language collections in academic libraries can be difficult. The author reviews strategies for applying the available advice to Spanish‐language literature collections, including trips to international book fairs, creating approval plans...

... in community libraries”. Collection management Literature Poetry has never been more democratic, lively, and varied than it is today. The 1999 Poets House Showcase exhibited 1,300 books of poetry – books from publishers of all sizes, written by poet laureates and rock stars, computer scientists...

...Fenghua Wang Georgine N.   Olsen Edited by . Fiction Acquisition/Fiction Management: Education and Training . New York, NY : Haworth Press   1998 . 120 pp , ISBN: 0789003910   US$29.95 hardback Literature Management Education Training Fiction Acquisition...