Dear Colleagues,
We look for reviews of new books for children in Books for Keeps,
Carousel, Child Education, Children's Literature in Education, English &
Media Magazine, Junior Education, Language Matters, Reading Research
Quarterly, School Librarian, Signal and Times Educational Supplement.
Cheers John Makin
, Education Librarian, Nottingham Trent University, Vice Chair of LISE
[Librarians of Institutes and Schools of Education and Editor of EDUCATION
LIBRARIES JOURNAL].
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From: Elizabeth Bentley [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2000 5:50 PM
To: School Libraries discussion list
Subject: Review journals
Dear colleagues
Can you help this librarian in Switzerland?
EB
>
>Do you know any sources in England for reviews of material other than
>"School Librarian"? We used to use another publication, "Junior Bookshelf",
>until it ceased publication a little while ago. To supplement we now use
>"Books for Keeps" also as it has pretty good reviews.
>
>Another question:
>We have a three year grant to upgrade our junior collection by ordering (or
>replacing worn copies) of our classic (and modern classic*) titles in
>picture book, fiction, and non fiction sections. From the USA I have an
>annotated source of some of the best books published in the last few years
>from Booklist** to help us with our nonfiction selections. Do you know of
>any sources of annotated lists of good nonfiction titles for juniors from
>the last 3-5 years?
>
>* I figure that any fiction title still in print after five years can
>qualify as a modern classic!
>** Booklist from the Children's Book Committee of the Bank Street College
>of Education
>
>
>Ellen Beunderman
>Consultant, Primary School Library of
>The International School of Paris, France
>
>Geneva, Switzerland
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Northbrook C of E School
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