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Subject(s)

• Libraries—Special collections—Children's audiobooks [Browse]
• Children's audiobooks—United States [Browse]

Summary note

Including an overview of the major audiobook awards and lists of additional resources, Burkey's guide will help librarians and educators unlock the educational potential of audiobooks for youth.

Notes

Description based upon print version of record.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of description

Description based on online resource; title from title page (ebrary, viewed September 11, 2013).

Language note

English

Contents

Contents; Chapter 1: A History of Children's Audiobooks; Chapter 2: What Is an Audiobook? Why Listen?; Chapter 3: The Art of the Audiobook; Chapter 4: Continuing the Path to Production; Chapter 5: Developing and Maintaining an Audiobook Collection; Chapter 6: Listening with a Critical Ear; Chapter 7: Audiobook Awards and Recognition; Chapter 8: Into the Future, Listening to the Past; Appendix A: Audiobook Lexicon; Appendix B: Recommended Reading; Index

ISBN

0-8389-9587-X

OCLC

• 868949963
• 835170108

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