RUSA CODES Listen ListSelection2021

Given by RUSA Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES)

12 Works 14,870 Books 676 Reviews 4.0
Established in 2010 by the CODES section of RUSA, The Listen List: Outstanding Audiobook Narration seeks to highlight outstanding audiobook titles that merit special attention by general adult show more listeners and the librarians who work with them.




The Listen List Council selects a list of twelve titles including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and plays. To be eligible, titles must be available for purchase and circulation by libraries. The list of winning titles is annotated, stressing the appeal elements of the title, and includes listen-alikes to lead listeners to additional audio experiences. The Council announces the winning titles at the CODES Book and Media Awards Reception, held the Sunday of each ALA Midwitner Meeting. All selected titles are published on the RUSA Web site following the event.




The Council consists of seven librarians who are experts in readers’ advisory and collection development. Librarians interested in serving on The Listen List: Outstanding Audiobook Narration Council should consult the committee membership information page . show less
Stages:
All, Selection (160), Listen-Alike (36)
Years:
All, 2024 (12), 2023 (13), 2022 (12), 2021 (12), 2020 (13), 2019 (13), 2018 (12), 2017 (12), 2016 (12), 2015 (12), 2014 (12), 2013 (13), 2012 (12)
Announced:
January 20: Selection2024 Recent
January 20: Listen-Alike2024 Recent

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