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Booktalking resourcesA
handout to accompany Gale Eaton’s “How to Do a Booktalk” WebThe ABCs of Booktalking, by Marsha D. Broadway: http://www.uelma.org/conven00/booktalk.htm Bibliotecas Para La Gente:
http://clnet.ucr.edu/library/bplg/ The "information tools" for Spanish speakers at this
site include . . . booktalks in Spanish and English Booktalks - Quick and Simple: http://nancykeane.com/booktalks/tips.htm
TeensPoint.org
(Reading Matters): http://www.teenspoint.org/reading_matters/booktalks.asp
YA booktalks generated by librarians;
material from 2001-2002. Word
of Mouth (Sleepers): http://www.tnrdlib.bc.ca/sleepers.html Searchable archive of Library Journal's copyright-free
page of librarian-contributed booktalks for adults. Yahoo! Discussion Group, moderated by Joni Richards Bodart: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/booktalking/ Young
Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)
Professional Development Topics: http://www.ala.org/yalsa/profdev/booktalking.html Site posts sample booktalks and recommends
books, articles and websites related to booktalking. Fiction_L:
http://www.webrary.org/rs/flmenu.html This e-mail list on readers’ advisory topics was developed for
and by librarians dealing with fiction collections and requests, although
fiction lovers world wide are welcome to join the discussion. There is a
searchable archive of postings back to December 1995 (search “booktalk” for
relevant discussions) and the fabulous Fiction_L booklists. From the
Morton Grove (IL) Public Library. Librarians’
Index to the Internet: http://lii.org/
Search
“booktalk” or “readers advisory” for relevant sites. Reviews and
recommendations are easy to find online; booktalks – even just their scripts
– are harder. BooksAmmon, Bette D., and
Sherman, Gale W. (1993). Rip-roaring reads for reluctant teen readers.
Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited. Baxter, Kathleen A.
(1999). Gotcha! Nonfiction booktalks to get kids excited about reading.
Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited. Bodart, Joni Richards,
ed. (1996). Booktalking the award winners: Young adult retrospective volume.
New York: H. W. Wilson. Bromann, Jennifer.
(2001). Booktalking that works. New York: Neal Schuman. Gillespie, John Thomas,
and Naden, Corinne J. (1994). Middleplots 4: A book talk guide for use with
readers 8-12. New Providence, NJ: R. R. Bowker. Keane, Nancy J. (2001). Booktalks
and beyond. Fort Atkinson, WI: Upstart. Littlejohn, Carol.
(2000). Keep talking that book! Worthington, OH: Linworth. Rochman, Hazel. (1987). Tales
of love and terror: Booktalking the classics, old and new. Chicago: American
Library Association. VideoBooktalking.
(1986). Bronx, NY: H. W. Wilson. Author Joni Bodart, with the
assistance of school librarians Larry Rakow and Jacqueline Brown Woods,
discusses the aims and benefits of booktalks and outlines the basic techniques
and personal touches to use when planning and delivering booktalks. Tales of Love and Terror: Booktalking the classics, old and new.
(1987?). Chicago: American Library Association. Journal articlesAnderson, Sheila, and
Mahood, Kristine. (2001). The inner game of booktalking. Voice of Youth
Advocates 24 (June), 107-110. Bodart Talbot, Joni.
(1986). Booktalks do work! The effects of booktalking on attitude and
circulation. Illinois Libraries 68 (June), 378-381. Bromann, Jennifer.
(1999). The toughest audience on earth. School Library Journal 45
(October), 60-63. Freeman, Judy. (2002).
Booktalking: Ten ways to pick a great book. Knowledge Quest 30
(March/April), 49-52. Guevara, Anne, and
Sexton, John. (200). Extreme booktalking: YA booktalkers reach 6,000 students
each semester! VOYA 23 (2), 98-101. Osborne, Marcia. (2001).
Booktalking: Just do it! Book Report 19 (March/April), 23-24. |