Goldsmith, Francisca.

Graphic novels now building, managing, and marketing a dynamic collection / [electronic resource] : Francisca Goldsmith. - Chicago : American Library Association, 2005. - vi, 113 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why graphic novels now? : modern readers, modern libraries -- What is the right word for a book that looks like this? : definitions -- What is good? : finding reviews and developing collections -- How can I deal with Pigeons from hell? : maintaining graphic novel collections -- Can readers find your library's graphic novels? : classification and descriptive cataloging -- How does the collection find new readers? : marketing and promotion -- How can you put legs on your graphic novels? : creating programs to get the collection up and walking -- The politics of graphic novels.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

0838909043 (alk. paper)



GBA559526 bnb

Uk


Graphic novels--United States.
Libraries--Special collections--Graphic novels.


Electronic books.

Z692.G7 / G65 2005eb

025.2/77415973