Book discovery

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Presenter: Rachel Eichen

Novare Library Services

Book Discovery

Quick Poll

Agenda

LibraryThing Goodreads Library Uses Other Tools

LibraryThing

Libraries Using Librarything

http://www.atlantic.lib.ia.us

Libraries Using Librarything

http://www.librarything.com/profile/prestonlibrary

Librarything For Libraries

http://www.librarything.com/forlibraries

Early Review Program

Goodreads

Goodreads integrated with Novelist

Goodreads vs. Librarything

http://www.hellolibrary.com/school/goodreads/Comparison.html

More Social More Community Based More Popular

Goodreads vs. Librarything

http://www.hellolibrary.com/school/goodreads/Comparison.html

More organizational More integration with libraries Need paid account for > 200 books

What Should I Read Next?

http://www.whatshouldireadnext.com/

Book Lamp

http://booklamp.org/

Game of Books

http://www.gameofbooks.com

Any questions?

What sites do you use?

Shelfari Fantastic Fiction Literature Map Novelist (requires subscription) For mystery readers: Stop You’re Killing

Me

rachel@novarelibrary.com

slideshare.net/adverb

Rachel Eichen

www.learnsurge.com

www.novarelibrary.com