Readers’ advisory initiatives at Ashfield Library - Renee Fitler

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Readers’ Advisory Actually Is All Around at Ashfield Library Renee Fittler

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Readers’ AdvisoryActually Is All Around

at Ashfield Library

Renee Fittler

What’s actually happening in RA at Ashfield Library?

• Electronic noticeboard• Read Watch Play• Genre bookmarks

• RA sessions before author talks• Staff RA training sessions

Renee is reading:

February's Read Watch Play theme is Speed Read!

Genre BookmarksPick up a genre bookmark designed by award-winning local

firm Sweets Workshop. Available near the self check machines.

Genre BookmarksPick up a genre bookmark designed by award-winning local

firm Sweets Workshop. Available near the self check machines.

Genre BookmarksPick up a genre bookmark designed by award-winning local

firm Sweets Workshop. Available near the self check machines.

Genre BookmarksPick up a genre bookmark designed by award-winning local

firm Sweets Workshop. Available near the self check machines.

Readers’ Advisory Presentation Friday 18 March

11.40-11.55amLevel 6

 Hear about the authors and books in one of our new genre bookmarks, series 2, Classics, presented by Renee who compiled it.

Stay for the Authors at Ashfield event afterwards!

What Should I Read NextEnter a book you like, and the site's database will analyse actual readers' favourite books and provide book recommendations.http://www.whatshouldireadnext.com

Literature MapLiterature Map visually maps out authors' names. The closer two authors are on the map, the more likely a reader will like both of them.http://www.literature-map.com

WhichbookWhichbook's sliding bars allow you to choose up to 4 criteria, enabling millions of combinations of factors, and then suggests the best book matches.http://www.whichbook.net/

Renee’s Favourite Book Suggestion Websites