Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Readers' Advisory - 3 BASIC prompts to get things started


Genre: Does the patron enjoy mysteries, biographies, or romance novels?
  •  Don't assume men like westerns and women like romances! 

 Length: Does the patron like short stories or epic novels?
  • The question of 'length' is useful when helping school children locate books for school projects and reading assignments.

Time: Does the patron prefer historical, current, or futuristic story settings?


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