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| Catholic Library World | 4 |
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| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reference Materials -… | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWall, C. Edward – Catholic Library World, 1975
Describes unscrupulous methods of increasing the prices of books and suggests methods of resisting over-pricing. (PF)
Descriptors: Books, Costs, Library Material Selection, Publishing Industry
Peer reviewedGallagher, Mary E. – Catholic Library World, 1994
Discusses the evolution of multicultural literature for young adults; the role of publishers and others in making more multicultural materials available; and issues involved in authoring books with such themes. A bibliography of 8 selection tools and an annotated bibliography of 88 works for young adults are appended. (KRN)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies, Asian Americans
Peer reviewedKelly, Ann – Catholic Library World, 1971
This brief look at what today's young people are reading does much to indicate what kind of people these young adults are. The books they read reflect their intense concern with the quality of their lives and the moral quality of their society. (NH)
Descriptors: Books, Reading Interests, Reading Material Selection, Young Adults
Peer reviewedBirtha, Jessie; And Others – Catholic Library World, 1979
Because authorities in children's literature feel that series such as Nancy Drew, the Bobbsey Twins, and the Hardy Boys are outdated and poorly written, an annotated bibliography of quality series books is provided to aid librarians in recommending replacement selections to young readers. (FM)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature, Public Libraries
