Ready-Made Book Displays

Providing more than 50 fiction display descriptions this book identifies themes for the entire year and includes titles for signage annotated book lists prop and material ideas as well as photographs that show how to pull it all together.Proper library merchandising doesn''t have to be prohibitively expensive time-consuming or constitute a huge headache. Ready-Made Book Displays explains the principles behind effective displays and presents a wide variety of ready-made book displays that can be easily replicated providing catchy titles materials and props lists reproducible hand-outs and photographs to guide librarians in quickly assembling successful displays.These display ideas can be utilized in several different venuesin-shelf point-of-checkout display case and othersand can be targeted to coincide with events holidays and celebrations as well as for general book promotion. Each of the 55 fiction displays includes a prop idea list a related Dewey subject list media tie-ins and an annotated and reproducible booklist. It''s everything the busy librarian needs to create appealing successful book displaysall contained in one handy guidebook.