How often do librarians use book reviews in developing their collections?

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Question: How often do librarians use book reviews in developing their collections?

Do you know of any websites that prove this?


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Answer by stealthpaw
Do you want statistics or our personal experience?

If you want personal experience:

I use them all the time.

As for websites, check library reference databases to look up articles.

Answer by Nicole
pretty often I am a librarian and besides book reviews I just pick up a book and start to read it. If I can’t get through the first two chapters then I wont add it to my collection.

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