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| Horn Book Magazine | 5 |
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| Hale, Robert D. | 5 |
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Hale, Robert D. – Horn Book Magazine, 1986
Discusses the prices of children's books, pondering how publishers arrive at them. (FL)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Costs, Publishing Industry
Hale, Robert D. – Horn Book Magazine, 1987
Reports on selling books oriented toward a particular holiday and decides that customers still want a "good" book and will not buy a book just because it is a holiday title. (NKA)
Descriptors: Bookstores, Childrens Literature, Cultural Context, Holidays
Hale, Robert D. – Horn Book Magazine, 1985
Discusses the 1985 American Booksellers' Convention in San Francisco and the growing proliferation of children's bookstores. (EL)
Descriptors: Books, Bookstores, Childrens Literature, Meetings
Hale, Robert D. – Horn Book Magazine, 1987
Discusses the element of risk in buying and recommending children's books for others to buy. Argues that adults should be willing to take that risk. (FL)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Evaluation Criteria, Literary Criticism
Hale, Robert D. – Horn Book Magazine, 1985
Describes projects designed to bring children and books together that successfully involved diverse elements of the book world. (EL)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education
