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RATINGS GUIDE
R+ (Starred review)
R (Recommended)
R- (Stronger than an Additional, but not a first pick for a collection)
A (Additional - add per need)
M (Marginal)
NR (Not recommended)
Review Formatting Guide
Follow the formatting (the hints like "enter as follows") carefully. A mistake here creates a great deal of time in the compilation
Start with a 2 - 3 sentence summary of the book
Evaluate the format, appropriateness for use in a library, and content
Verdict = 1 - 2 sentences that summarize the quality of the book and the priority of purchase
Curricular Use = Topics and themes for use in schools. This should be a guide for how you might recommend this book to teachers. Include specific standards if they are readily available
Please put picture books in the Elementary Interest Level
The Secret Language of Books NoveList 2019.pdfUse the NoveList The Secret Language of Books: A Guide to Story Elements as a resource for writing your reviews.
The site Using NoveList's Story Elements has some very useful webinars related to this topic as well.
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