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Title The slow book revolution : creating a new culture of reading on college campuses and beyond / Meagan Lacy, editor.

Publication Info. Santa Barbara, CA : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2014]

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  028.9 Sl59 2014    ---  Available
1 copy being processed for Axe Acquisitions Order.
Description x, 160 pages ; 24 cm
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Summary "This inspiring guide shows how to implement the principles of the Slow Book movement in high schools, public libraries, and college campuses, with the ultimate goals of encouraging pensive reading habits and creating a lifelong enjoyment of books"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents What is Slow Books? / Meagan Lacy -- Slow Books in the academic library / Meagan Lacy -- Getting started : the collection, the service, and the promotion / Pauline Dewan -- The Library Book Club at Regent University / Harold Henkel -- Years of theme reading at Indiana University South Bend / Julie Elliott -- Readers' advisory in the college classroom / Barbara Fister -- Revisiting the dormitory : the RPS Libraries of Indiana University / Willie Miller -- Virtual readers' advisory / Elizabeth Brookbank -- Collaborating with local high schools : your senior will be my first year student / Sarah Fay Philips ; Dr. Emerson Case -- Beyond college : collaborating with your public librarian / Rebecca Malinowski -- Redefining "impossible" : a public library's journey through the classics / Karen Hansen ; Lesley Williams.
Subject Books and reading -- United States.
Books and reading -- Psychological aspects.
College students -- Books and reading.
Reading (Higher education)
Libraries and colleges -- United States -- Case studies.
Readers' advisory services.
Reading promotion.
Critical thinking.
Slow life movement.
Books and reading. (OCoLC)fst00836454
Books and reading -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst00836464
College students -- Books and reading. (OCoLC)fst00867985
Critical thinking. (OCoLC)fst00883692
Libraries and colleges. (OCoLC)fst01736544
Readers' advisory services. (OCoLC)fst01090615
Reading (Higher education) (OCoLC)fst01090728
Reading promotion. (OCoLC)fst01090818
Slow life movement. (OCoLC)fst01895431
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
Added Author Lacy, Meagan, editor.
ISBN 9781610697156 (paperback)
1610697154 (paperback)
9781610697163 (ebook)
Standard No. 40024316265

 
    
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