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Peer reviewedBishop, Kay; Van Orden, Phyllis – Library Quarterly, 1998
An analysis of 599 reviews of children's books from six reviewing journals for 1995-96 was compared to earlier studies, revealing great variation in adequacy of reviews. School Library Journal provided the most complete bibliographic and ordering information but no single journal supplied all the information librarians need for purchasing juvenile…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Childrens Literature, Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis
