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[Miss Etta McLean standing at an angle to the camera in front of shelves of books,
holding a book with her face angled down and looking at the book in her hand]
Chicago Daily News negatives collection, DN-0005374.
Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society
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Online Databases
- Academic Search Premier
 - for reviews in a both
scholarly and news sources.
- Book Index with Reviews
- for access to over 800,000
full-text searchable book reviews.
- JSTOR - for full-text reviews
published in scholarly journals. Use the limit function to limit to reviews.
- NoveList - for reviews of popular fiction.
- Project Muse - for full-text reviews published in
scholarly journals.
- Research Library
for full-text reviews published in scholarly
journals. Use the limit function to limit to reviews.
Newspapers:
- Newspaper Source
- indexes and abstracts 32 national
and regional newspapers.
- Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
- Many types of publications including:
newspapers (in English and many other languages), legal news, general interest magazines, etc.
Check the literature rack at the Reference Desk for a handout on how to search Lexis-Nexis.
- ProQuest Newspapers
- Full text of major newspapers such as the
New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and others.
Specific Subject Resources:
Other Reviews:
- For all types of reviews,
The New York Times
- use Advanced Search and choose article type "review"
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Indexes of book reviews- Book Review Digest: from Vol. 1 (1906) located at
REFERENCE Z1219 .C95
- Book Review Index: from Vol. 1 (1965) located at REFERENCE Z1035.A1 B6
- National Library Service Cumulative Book Review Index 1905-1974: located at
REFERENCE Z1035 .A1 N35 1975
GCSU Library: Newspaper Indexes
- New York Times: from Vol. 1 (1913), located at REFERENCE AI21 .N45
NOTE: includes the New York Times Book Review which comes with the Sunday NY Times
- The Times Index (London): from 1790, located at REFERENCE AI21 .T46
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Periodicals featuring book reviews
- American Historical Review
1895-1925 Microfilm;Oct 1923-1959 Request at Circulation Desk; 1960-1975 Magazine & Journal Area;
1976-1995 Microfilm
- Booklist
Sep 1969-Present Microfilm (Recent issues may be in Magazine & Journal Area)
- Choice
Mar 1964-Feb 1974 Magazine & Journal Area; Mar 1974-Present Microfilm
(Recent issues may be in Magazine & Journal Area)
- Library Journal
1930-1959 Request at Circulation Desk; 1960-Present Magazine & Journal Area
- Publisher's Weekly
1930; Apr 1931-1959 Request at Circulation Desk; 1960-1973 Magazine & Journal Area;
1974-Present Microfilm (Recent issues may be in Magazine & Journal Area)
- School Library Journal
1967-1971 Magazine & Journal Area; 1975-Present Microfilm
(Recent issues may be in Magazine & Journal Area)
Book review sources for children's books
- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Sep 1968-Present Magazine & Journal Area
- Horn Book Magazine
Nov/Dec 1932; 1933-1936; 1938-1959 Request at Circulation Desk;
1960-1974 Magazine & Journal Area; 1975-Present Microfilm
(Recent issues may be in Magazine & Journal Area)
- Horn book guide to children's and young adult books: from Vol. 6 (1994)
located at REFERENCE Z1037.H67
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The World Wide Web
- amazon.com - This Internet bookstore offers excerpts from a
wide variety of reviews from published articles to personal opinion.
- Booklist - publication of the
American Library Association
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GCSU Library
Campus Box 043
Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA 31061
(478) 445-4047
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File maintained by beth.broyles@gcsu.edu
and last modified Thursday, March 20, 2008.
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