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Item Nr: B 94538 Title: Serving Boys Through Readers' Advisory
Grade Lvl: T Author: Sullivan, Michael
Length: 152 Prod/Pub: ALA
Copyright: 2010 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  A guide to interesting boys in books and reading, featuring over onehundred booktalks, lists of suggested titles and authors in a variety of genres, and a readers' advisory interview. Includes chapters on why boys are different, a definition of boys' lit, the readers'-advisory interview with boys, special circumstances, booktalking for boys of all ages, and indirect readers' advisory. The second half of the book is devoted to fully annotated book listsin a variety of fiction and nonfiction subject areas, with each chapter further subdivided into elementary-school, middle-school, and high-school readers.

  Subjects:
  10 - ADOLESCENCE
  1306 - BOOK TALKS
  221 - BOOKS AND READING
  225 - BOYS
  590 - HIGH SCHOOLS
  1296 - LANGUAGE ARTS/LITERACY
  1364 - MIDDLE SCHOOL/SCHOOLS
  1222 - MOTIVATION (PSYCHOLOGY)
  919 - READING
  963 - SCHOOL LIBRARIES/MEDIA CENTERS
  1411 - SEX ROLE/GENDER ISSUES