Follett VERSION 6.00 - Manual (Page 462)

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When the patron clicks the Lexile button, the Lexile Search appears:
Any entries
here are
optional.
Click to open the
Lexile dialog.
Enter a Lexile
Measure. The
search can be
narrowed to plus or
minus 0, 50, or 100
Lexiles.
Your patrons can search the database for titles with Lexile Measures within 0, 50,
or 100 measures of a measure they enter. Patrons can also provide up to two
keywords to search by.
In addition to searching for Lexile Measures, patrons can list Beginning Reader
and NonĆProse titles. To include titles intended specifically for beginning readers,
check the Include Beginning Reader Titles check box. Selection of the Include
NonĆProse Titles check box displays items containing at least 50% nonstandard
prose that do not have Lexile Measures. Examples of nonĆprose materials include
poems, plays, songs, and books with incorrect or no punctuation. (You must have
Lexile information in the 521 tag of your MARC records.)
Reading Counts! search
The Reading Counts search allows your patrons to search Scholastic Reading
Counts!t titles by subject, author, reading level, and/or point values. The
resulting list includes a reading level number and the number of points a student
can earn by reading certain titles.