| Read On... Sports: Reading Lists for Every Taste Contributor(s): Clark, Craig (Author), Fox, Richard T. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1610693574 ISBN-13: 9781610693578 Publisher: Libraries Unlimited OUR PRICE: $44.55 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - Collection Development - Reference | Bibliographies & Indexes |
| Dewey: 016.796 |
| LCCN: 2013034587 |
| Series: Read On... |
| Physical Information: 0.48" H x 6.11" W x 9.32" (0.70 lbs) 184 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Sports literature spans multiple genres--from fast-paced adventures, to biographies of sports heroes, to tales of underdogs overcoming the odds among others. Libraries and readers alike can benefit from a resource that organizes fiction and nonfiction titles according to their primary appeal features. This useful reference features reading lists of sports-oriented titles written by talented authors that are cataloged by character, story, setting, mood, and language. The lists are perfect for advising readers, creating thematic reading lists for library websites, and as plans for those who enjoy reading about athletic pursuits. The authors include fascinating notations for books that became films, as well as a resource list of websites and links to articles relating to sports fiction. |