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A Bibliography of Books on Reading in our Library

Balcom, Ted. (1992). Book Discussions for Adults: A Leader's Guide. Chicago: American Library Association. Call # 025.527 Bal

Bouricius, Ann. (200). The Romance Readers' Advisory : the Librarian's guide to love in the stacks. Chicago: ALA Call # REF 016.813 Bou

The Book Group Book: A thoughtful guide to forming and enjoying a stimulating book discussion group. (1993). Chicago: Illinois University Press. Call # 374.22 Sle

Charles, John, et. al., (2002). The Mystery readers' advisory: the librarian's clues to murder and mayhem. Chicago: ALA. Call # Ref 025.2 Cha

Cooper-Mullin, Alison & Coye, Jennifer Marmaduke. (1998). Once Upon A Heroine: 450 Books for Girls to Love. Chicago: Contemporary Books. Call # 028.1 Coo

Herald, Diana Tixier. (1995). Genreflecting: A guide to reading interests in genre fiction. Englewood, Colorado: Libraries Unlimited. Call # REF 016.813 Her

Husband, Janet G. and Jonathan F. Husband. (1997). Sequels : an annotated guide to novels in series. Chicago: ALA Call # REF 016.80883 Hus

Jacob, Merle L. & Apple, Hope. (1995). To Be Continued: An Annotated Guide to Sequels. Phoenix: Oryx Press. Call # REF 016.808 Jac

Jacobsohn, Rachel W. (1994). The Reading Group Handbook: everything you need to know, from choosing members to leading discussions. New York: Hyperion. Call # 374.22 Jac

Kanigel, Robert. (1998). Vintage Reading: From Plato to Bradbury: A Personal Tour of Some of the World's Best Books. Baltimore: Bancroft Press. Call # 011.73 Kan

McGrath, Charles, et al. (Eds.). (1998). Books of the Century: a hundred years of authors, ideas and literature: from the New York Times. New York: Times Books. Call # 028.1 McG

McMains, Victoria Golden. (2000). The Readers' Choice: 200 Book Club Favorites. New York: Quill. Call # 028.1 McM

National Council of Teachers of English. (1985). Good Reading: a guide for serious readers. New York: R.R. Bowker. Call # 011 Goo

Odean, Kathleen. (1998). Great books for boys: more than 600 books for boys 2 to 14. New York: Ballantine Pub. Group. Call # Ref J 028.1 Ode

Odean, Kathleen. (1997). Great books for girls: more than 600 books to inspire today's girls and tomorrow's women. New York: Ballantine Books. Call # Professional Collection J 028.16 Ode

Pearlman, Mickey. (1994). What to Read: The essential guide for reading group members and other book lovers. New York: HarperCollins. Call # 015.73 Pea

Rabinowitz, Harold & Kaplan, Rob. (Eds.). (1999). A Passion For Books: A Book Lover's Treasury of Stories, Essays, Humor, Lore, and Lists on Collecting, Reading, Borrowing, Lending, Caring For, and Appreciating Books. New York: Times Books. Call # 028.9 Pas

Reading Group Choices: Selections for lively book discussions. (2001). Nashville, TN: Paz and Associates. Call # 374.22 Rea

Spencer, Pam. (1994). What Do Young Adults Read Next? A Reader's Guide to Fiction for Young Adults. Detroit: Gale Research, Inc. Call # REF 016.813 Spe

What Do I Read Next? (1997). Detroit: Gale Research Inc. Call # REF 016.8 Wha

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