Volume 37 Nº 1 - March 2001

Reviews

Co-ordinated by Dr G E Gorman

Bacon, Pamela S. 100 Library Lifesavers: A Survival Guide for School Library Media Specialists. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2000. 317pp. US$45.00 soft ISBN 1563087502 (available from James Bennett Pty Ltd)

Brinkley, Alan, et al. The Chicago Handbook for Teachers: A Practical Guide to the College Classroom. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. 185pp. US$9.00 £6.50 soft ISBN 0226075125

Carter, Betty, ed. Best Books for Young Adults. 2nd ed. With Sally Estes and Linda Waddle. Young Adult Library Services Association. Chicago: American Library Association, 2000. 229pp. US$35.00 (US$31.50 ALA members) soft ISBN 083893501X

Butzow, Carol M., and Butzow, John W. Exploring the Environment through Children's Literature: An Integrated Approach. Englewood, CO: Teacher Ideas Press, 1999. 163pp. US$26.50 soft ISBN 1563086506 (available from James Bennett Pty Ltd)

Casey, Jean M. Early Literacy: The Empowerment of Technology. Rev. ed. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2000. 198pp. US$33.00 soft ISBN 1563088657 (available from James Bennett Pty Ltd)

Chambers, Dianne, ed. Click! Computers and Learning in Classrooms K-6: A Professional Development Resource for Teachers. Carlton: Melbourne University Press, 2000. Price not reported CD-ROM ISBN 0522849296

Children's Sequels. 9th ed. Comp. by Margaret Woodcock. [n.p.]: Career Development Group of the Library Association, 1999. 70pp. £20.00 hard ISBN 1901353044

Cooling, Wendy. More Books to Enjoy, 12-16. Wanborough: School Library Association, 2000. 37pp. £5.00 (£4.00 SLA members) soft ISBN 0900641983

Cooper, Cathie H. Color and Shape Books for All Ages. School Library Media Series, 18. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2000. 129pp. price not reported soft ISBN 0810835428 (available from James Bennett Pty Ltd)

Fredericks, Anthony D. More Social Studies through Children's Literature: An Integrated Approach. Englewood, CO: Teacher Ideas Press, 2000. 225pp. US$33.00 soft ISBN 1563087618 (available from James Bennett Pty Ltd)

Hawthorne, Karen, and Gibson, Jane E. Bulletin Boards and Showcases That Capture Them with Pizzazz. Englewood, CO: Teacher Ideas Press, 1999. 145pp. US$29.00 soft ISBN 1563086956 (available from James Bennett Pty Ltd)

La Marca, Susan ed. Back to Books: Creating a Focus on Fiction. 2 vols. Richmond, School Library Association of Victoria, 1999. 192pp and 214pp, $150 for set, soft. ISBN 0909978204.

Lathrop, Ann, and Foss, Kathleen. Student Cheating and Plagiarism in the Internet Era: A Wake-Up Call. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2000. 255pp. US$36.00 soft ISBN 156308841X

McElmeel, Sharron L. 100 Most Popular Picture Book Authors and Illustrators: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies. Popular Authors Series. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2000. 579pp. US$59.00 hard ISBN 1563086476

Miller, Elizabeth B. The Internet Resource Directory for K-12 Teachers and Librarians. 2000/2001 edition. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2000. 461pp. US$33.00 soft ISBN 1563088398 (available from James Bennett Pty Ltd) Clyde 10/00

The Newbery and Caldecott Awards: A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books. Chicago, American Library Association, 2000.167pp. US$17 soft. ISBN 18005452433.

Polette, Nancy J. Gifted Books, Gifted Readers: Literature Activities to Excite Young Minds. Englewood, Colorado, Libraries Unlimited, 2000. 282pp, no price given, soft. ISBN 1563088223.

Southcombe, Dianne. Setting the Scene: Local Studies Resources in the School Library. SLA Guidelines. Liden, Swindon: School Library Association, 1999. 32pp. £5.00 (£4.00 SLA members) soft ISBN 0900641924

Spreadbury, Helen, and Spiller, David. Survey of Secondary School Library Users. LISU Occasional Papers, 21. Loughborough: Loughborough University, Library and Information Statistics Unit, 1999. 54pp. £17.50 spiral bound ISBN 1901786153

Stanley, Deborah B. Practical Steps to the Research Process for High School. Information Literacy Series. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1999. 230pp. US$35.00 soft ISBN 1563087626 (available from James Bennett Pty Ltd)