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I use Booklist, I do miss the articles. I find that I spend less time when ordering from Booklist because the books are recommended. However, I make up for it by reading the reviews for new adult literature for my own reading pleasure. Pam Gelbmann, Media Generalist Anoka-Hennepin ISD #11 gelbmann@ties.k12.mn.us > I am fascinated by this discussion. In the interests of > full disclosure, I was an editor at SLJ for four years in > the late 80s and early 90s, and now review both children's > and adult books for Booklist. > > Do any of you use Booklist? It is purely a review medium, > with interviews and so on, but not news and features. It > comes out twice monthly, and costs $79.95 per year. It > does not publish negative reviews -- in other words, if a > review appears in Booklist, it is a recommendation. None > of you have mentioned it. Is it not perceived as a tool > for school librarians? > > > > GraceAnne A. DeCandido, MLS > Blue Roses Consulting ~ Writing ~ Editorial ~ Web Content > ~ New York City ~ ladyhawk@well.com ~ > http://www.well.com/user/ladyhawk/gadhome.html > Ten Graces for New Librarians > http://www.well.com/user/ladyhawk/albany.html > > Wizards do not lie; words are their tool and currency, > which they dare not devalue. > Diane Duane from The Book of Night with Moon > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > =-=-==-= All postings to LM_NET are protected under > copyright law. To quit LM_NET (or set-reset NOMAIL or > DIGEST, etc.) send email to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu > In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET > LM_NET NOMAIL or 3) SET LM_NET DIGEST 4) SET LM_NET MAIL > * Please allow for confirmation from Listserv. For LM_NET > Help see: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ Archives: > http://askeric.org/Virtual/Listserv_Archives/LM_NET.shtml > See also EL-Announce for announcements from library media > vendors: > http://www.mindspring.com/~el-announce/ > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > =--=-=-= > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-= All postings to LM_NET are protected under copyright law. To quit LM_NET (or set-reset NOMAIL or DIGEST, etc.) send email to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL or 3) SET LM_NET DIGEST 4) SET LM_NET MAIL * Please allow for confirmation from Listserv. For LM_NET Help see: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ Archives: http://askeric.org/Virtual/Listserv_Archives/LM_NET.shtml See also EL-Announce for announcements from library media vendors: http://www.mindspring.com/~el-announce/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=