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Finding Read-alikes using EBSCO NoveList

Generating annotated lists of read-alikes

Would you like to have an easy-to-locate, annotated list of read-alikes for novels that your teachers or students are reading that she can print out and distribute? Because our district subscibes to EBSCO, we have access to NoveList K-8 Plus, and this resource can help you do just that.

Here's how:
On any page in NoveList K-8 Plus, enter the title of a novel in the search bar, and then click on Search. On the search results page, click on the Title Read-alikes link. You can browse the resulting list, and even print the results for your staff. Look like a hero!!

There are also some great NoveList tutorials to help you get the most out of this database.  http://support.ebsco.com/novelist/tutorials.php

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