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Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized Libraries and Media Centers

2014 Edition, Volume 34

Shannon Graff Hysell

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Libraries Unlimited Inc
25 April 2014
An essential resource for collection development specialists in small and medium-sized libraries, this guide identifies the highest quality, most affordable, and most appropriate new reference materials in any field. This volume presents the top 550 reviews from the latest edition of American Reference Books Annual (ARBA) to give collection development librarians working in small to medium-sized libraries the best information for choosing new titles for their libraries. Overviewing the breadth of reference products (both print and online) that became available in 2013, all of the titles in Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized Libraries and Media Centers are well reviewed and have price points that will appeal to libraries on a budget. Readers can count on fair and accurate assessments because all of the reviews are written by experts in the library field and present both positive and negative aspects of the product. Each critical review is coded to clearly indicate which type of library the publication is appropriate for—C for college, P for public, and/or S for school.

Edited by:  
Imprint:   Libraries Unlimited Inc
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   34th edition
Volume:  
Dimensions:   Height: 254mm,  Width: 178mm,  Spine: 25mm
Weight:   907g
ISBN:   9781610695510
ISBN 10:   1610695518
Series:   Recommended Reference Books
Pages:   324
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Primary
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Shannon Graff Hysell has been editor of American Reference Books Annual (ARBA) and Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized Libraries and Media Centers for the past 15 years.

Reviews for Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-sized Libraries and Media Centers: 2014 Edition, Volume 34

[I]s a gold mine of reference materials for not-so-large libraries. It houses books, e-books, free websites, and pay sites... [A]n excellent resource for library and media centers with small budgets or space. The authors provide all the information needed for ordering each resource. It is a very practical and thorough guide to a diverse collection of reference materials. - VOYA


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