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Books in Print, the leading publication of R. R. Bowker, provides the most comprehensive collection of information today on the vast U.S. book publishing industry. Books in print contains bindings of all varieties – scholarly, adult, juvenile, popular, reprint and out of print titles with more than 77,000 subject headings by which to search. The service includes the entire Books in Print family of databases plus over 800,000 full-text Book Reviews from fifteen leading book-reviewing media including CHOICE, Publisher's Weekly, Library Journal and School Library Journal, The Horn Book and The Boston Book Review. The Books in Print family of databases includes titles found in: Books in Print; Books in Print Supplement; Subject Guide to Books in Print; Paperbound Books in Print; Forthcoming Books; Children’s Books in Print, and; Subject Guide to Children’s Books in Print. Also included are the Books Out of Print database and the Publishers Directory. Also added in 2006, Fiction Connection. The homepage and fiction room of BooksInPrint.com now features a new readers' advisory resource that is available to all BookInPrint.com customers. Fiction Connection, an easy-to-use tool which will allow you to connect readers to titles and is a complimentary enhancement with your BooksInPrint.com subscription. RCLweb, (Resources for College Libraries) RCLweb, an online database, enables easy searching by a variety of criteria including author, subject, title, format, audience, and LC Classification Number. RCLweb offers the most current core title selections for your collection development, reference, and acquisition needs. The online version also offers time-saving tools such as the ability to crate lists of selected titles that can be saved, printed, emailed, or downloaded for later use. All records include full bibliographic information along with ISBN-13, RCL subject headings, RCL audience levels, and full text reviews from Choice. Resources for College Libraries: Career Resources, Published by ACRL’s CHOICE and Bowker, CR features over 4,500 individual titles in 10 career subject areas. Titles include books—monographs, series, reference works, and textbooks—as well as electronic resources such as web and audio-visual media. Since CR is a supplement to RCLweb, users have access to the nearly 74,000 titles found in both resources across 61 academic subjects.
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