UPC: 9781598847826 | Children s and Young Adult Literature Reference: Best Books for Middle School and Junior High Readers : Grades 6-9 (Edition 3) (Hardcover)

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Identifying outstanding fiction and nonfiction titles this practical book allows educators to find engaging books for students in grades six to nine that will help turn them into lifelong readers and learners. Now thoroughly updated to include the latest best books this essential resource for middle school and junior high school libraries and public libraries supplies information on more than 11 000 in-print titles most of which have been recommended in at least two reviewing journals. It retains its simple thematic organization that makes finding the right book easy–for librarians teachers and parents alike. And its inclusion of thousands of nonfiction titles helps today s educators meet the Common Core standards. Presented in the same great format as previous editions this third edition remains an indispensable resource for identifying the right book for any individual reader s preferences needs or interests; and for creating reading lists that support curricular needs and thematic library programs. It is also an essential tool for evaluating and developing the library collection. The entries provide annotations with succinct plot summaries ISBNs book length price reading level and review citations; and indicate Lexile levels as well as titles that are available in audio format or as an eBook version. Supplies concise lively annotations and review citations on everything from literary classics and non-fiction titles to graphic novels Provides quick access to information for both library staff and patrons with thematic curriculum-oriented organization and clear subject breakdowns Indicates which books are also available in audio format and in eBook format–valuable information for collection development and reading specialists Identifies award-winning and series titles Identifying outstanding fiction and nonfiction titles this practical book allows educators to find engaging books for students in grades six to nine that will help turn them into lifelong readers and learners. Now thoroughly updated to include the latest best books this essential resource for middle school and junior high school libraries and public libraries supplies information on more than 11 000 in-print titles most of which have been recommended in at least two reviewing journals. It retains its simple thematic organization that makes finding the right book easy–for librarians teachers and parents alike. And its inclusion of thousands of nonfiction titles helps today s educators meet the Common Core standards. Presented in the same great format as previous editions this third edition remains an indispensable resource for identifying the right book for any individual reader s preferences needs or interests; and for creating reading lists that support curricular needs and thematic library programs. It is also an essential tool for evaluating and developing the library collection. The entries provide annotations with succinct plot summaries ISBNs book length price reading level and review citations; and indicate Lexile levels as well as titles that are available in audio format or as an eBook version.