Hit:> Books for professional collection

[Gail Szeliga <gms19@JUNO.COM>]

Well ........

I received many requests for a list but no title suggestions.  I picked
out a few good ones from the Booklist archive of reviews which I am
sharing with you.

Check out the review before purchasing if a title interests you.

Reviews available in the Booklist archive at
http://www.ala.org/booklist/archive.html


Gilster, Paul. Digital Literacy: Personal Preparation for the
                         Internet Age. Mar. 1997. 288p. Wiley, $22.95
                                           (0-471-16520-4).

Hirsch, E. D. The Schools We Need and Why We Don't
                         Have Them. Sept. 1996. 368p. Doubleday, $24.95
                         (0-385-48457-7).

Sizer, Theodore R. Horace's Hope: What Works for the
                         American High School. Sept. 1996. 198p.
Houghton,                                   $21.95   (0-395-73983-7).

Griliches, Diane Asseo. Library: The Drama Within. Aug. 1996.
                         144p. illus. Univ. of New Mexico, $35
(0-8263-1693-X

Levinson, Paul. The Soft Edge: A Natural History and Future of
                         the Information Revolution. Oct. 1997. 256p.
index.                                     Routledge,  $25
(0-415-15785-4).

White, Harry. Anatomy of Censorship: Why the Censors Have It
                         Wrong. 1997. 140p. index. Univ. Press of
America,
                         $32.50(0-7618-0701-2).

Gail Szeliga
gms19@juno.com

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