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READERS’ ADVISORY SERVICES

Genreflecting Advisory Series

SERIES EDITOR: DIANA TIXIER HERALD

Significantly expanded and updated, the titles in this highly acclaimed series are designed to help you quickly locate the kind of fiction
your library patrons are looking for.

NEW Genreflecting Encountering
Graphic Novels A Guide to Popular Enchantment
Reading Interests A Guide to Speculative
A Guide to Comic
Books, Manga, and More Seventh Edition | CYNTHIA ORR Fiction for Teens
AND DIANA TIXIER HERALD, EDITORS
Second Edition
Second Edition | MICHAEL PAWUK
AND DAVID S. SERCHAY SUSAN FICHTELBERG

April 2013, 622pp, 7x10
Hardcover: 978-1-59884-840-3 September 2015, 392pp, 7x10
May 2017, 719pp, 7x10 $75.00, £58.00, €69.00 Print: 978-1-61069-113-0
Print: 978-1-59884-700-0 eBook: 978-1-61069-461-2 $55.00, £43.00, €50.00
$65.00, £50.00, €60.00 Paperback: 978-1-59884-841-0 eBook: 978-1-4408-3451-6
eBook: 978-1-4408-5136-0 $65.00, £50.00, €60.00

Stock this at the readers’-
Covering genres from action/adventure “ Current library workers in “ advisory desk and make it
and fantasy to horror, science fiction, RA as well as today’s library available for customers to flip
and superheroes, this guide maps the students will benefit from all through for inspiration. ”
vast and expanding terrain of graphic that this book provides. ” —Booklist, June 21, 2016
novels, describing and organizing titles —Library Journal, September 15, 2013
as well as providing information that The most current and complete guide
will help librarians to build and balance The gold standard for readers’ to a favorite teen genre, this book maps
their graphic novel collections and direct advisory, this book represents an current releases along with perennial
patrons to read-alikes. essential resource for LIS students and favorites, describing and categorizing
practicing librarians who want to better fantasy, paranormal, and science fiction
FEATURES understand readers, reading interests, titles published since 2006.
• Introduces users to approximately and fiction and nonfiction genres.
1,000 currently popular graphic novels FEATURES
and manga FEATURES • Encompasses a wide selection of
• Organizes titles by genre, subgenre, • Provides an outstanding introduction speculative fiction genres to suit a
and theme to facilitate finding read- to readers’ advisory service, updated broad spectrum of readers in grades
alikes to reflect changing trends in popular 6–12
reading • Includes interviews with prominent
• Helps librarians build and balance
their graphic novel collections authors that convey the perspectives
of the creators of the worlds into
which readers are drawn

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