Answered By: Skylar Brown Last Updated: Nov 08, 2021 Views: 71
Answered By: Skylar Brown
Last Updated: Nov 08, 2021 Views: 71
Professional Review Reference Resources Down Below:
- Start at the Library Home Page: Lamson Library
- Select “Nonfiction Core Collection”
- Scroll down to the “Publication Type” limiter and select review
- Type “Reference” into the search box and select “Search”
- You should get more than 1,000 results; You can be more specific in your searching by replacing "reference" with e.g. "dictionary."
The content of much of Kirkus Reviews is available from their website: https://www.kirkusreviews.com
Much of School Library Journal is also available online:
There are also excellent websites to assist with collection development:
This site is particularly useful:
This will provide average book prices (but reference books are usually at the high end of any price spectrum):
I suspect you've already looked at school standards:
These standard sources (recommendations from ALA);
- Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Notable Children’s Books
- Booklist They are giving free access until the end of August
- School Library Journal Free access is available
- We Need Diverse Books website
- Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) Best Books for Young Adults
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