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Book Evaluation

The INFOLINK Executive Board, at its April, 2007 meeting, renewed the contract for Book Evaluation Services coordinated by Kearny High School Library, Kearny School District. The Book Evaluation contract managers are: Sally Roessler - smroessler@yahoo.com (Kearny High School, Kearny) and Melody Connell - maclibrary@yahoo.com (Garfield School, Kearny).

Through the Book Evaluation Program, Librarians and Media Specialists get the opportunity to:

  • Review Juvenile and YA New Releases.
  • Add reviewed titles to their collections.
  • Network with peers as reviews are shared and discussed.
  • Receive time saving purchasing information through reviews and discussions.
  • Earn up to 2 CEUs per Book Evaluation meeting
Who can attend? All professional staff from INFOLINK member libraries and media centers are invited to participate and attend meetings.

General Meetings (FY 2008)
(Both Juvenile and Young Adult books will be reviewed and previewed.)

Tuesdays
  4:00pm (for refreshments and preview new books)
  4:30pm-6:30pm (select books for review and presentation of reviews)

- October 2, 2007 - Clark Public Library (Directions)
- January 15, 2008 - Rahway Public Library (Directions)
- March 18, 2008- Millburn Public Library (Directions)
- June 3, 2008 - Kearny High School (Directions)

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March '06 Meeting
January '06 Meeting
October '05 Meeting
June '05 Meeting
March '05 Meeting
January '05 Meeting
October '04 Meeting
May '04 Meeting
March '04 Meeting
January '04 Meeting
Evaluation Materials
Review Form
Review Guidelines

 
INFOLINK, 44 Stelton Road, Suite 330, Piscataway NJ 08854
Phone:732.752.7720 Fax: 732.752.7785 or
Toll free outside (732) Phone: 1.866.505.5465 Fax: 1.800.793.8007

INFOLINK Regional Library Cooperative and its services are funded by the New Jersey State Library, which is responsible for the coordination, promotion and funding
of the New Jersey Library Network.