Publisher's Synopsis
This updated edition is a comprehensive guide to current reference materials for school media centres. The 54 subject categories include recommended reference resources in all curricular areas and for many extracurricular interests.;Over 2000 entries provide for a wide range of subjects, age and reading levels, styles of presentation, depths of information and prices. Evaluative annotations stress the strengths and weaknesses of each work, compare similar available titles, cite reviews in journals, and provide price and edition information. The guide also provides extensive coverage of general review journals; print, nonprint, and microcomputer software selection aids; library organisations; and media skills materials.