Guide to Reference: Essential General Reference and Library Science Sources

✍ Scribed by Jo Bell Whitlatch

Publisher: American Library Association
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Ideal for public, school, and academic libraries looking to freshen up their reference collection, as well as for LIS students and instructors conducting research, this resource collects the cream of the crop sources of general reference and library science information. Encompassing internet resources, digital image collections, and print resources, it includes the full section on LIS Resources from the Guide to Reference database, which was voted a #1 Best Professional Resource Database by Library Journal readers. Organized by topic and thoroughly indexed, this guide makes it a snap to find the right sources. It offers an appealing introduction to reference work and resources for LIS students and also serves as an affordable course book to complement online Guide to Reference access.

✦ Subjects

Language Arts; Nonfiction; LAN025000

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