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How To APA Reference A Book From A Specific Publisher?
2025-05-23 04:43:53
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Parker
2025-05-27 03:37:56
Referencing a book in APA style requires attention to detail, especially when it includes a specific publisher. The basic format is: Author's Last Name, First Initial. (Year). 'Title of the book in italics'. Publisher. For example, if referencing 'The Silent Patient' by Alex Michaelides published by Celadon Books, it would look like: Michaelides, A. (2019). 'The Silent Patient'. Celadon Books.
Always double-check the publisher's name as it appears on the copyright page, not just the cover. Some publishers have parent companies or imprints, like 'Penguin Random House' imprinting 'Vintage'. In such cases, use the imprint name. If the book is a revised edition or has an editor, include that info too. APA style is precise, so consistency in formatting matters a lot for academic or professional work.
Always double-check the publisher's name as it appears on the copyright page, not just the cover. Some publishers have parent companies or imprints, like 'Penguin Random House' imprinting 'Vintage'. In such cases, use the imprint name. If the book is a revised edition or has an editor, include that info too. APA style is precise, so consistency in formatting matters a lot for academic or professional work.
Mia
2025-05-26 15:48:14
APA referencing can be tricky, but here's how I handle books from specific publishers. Take 'Educated' by Tara Westover, published by Random House. The reference would be: Westover, T. (2018). 'Educated'. Random House. The key is to italicize the book title and capitalize only the first word of the title and subtitle. Publishers like HarperCollins or Scholastic should be written exactly as they appear on the copyright page. If the publisher is in another country, like 'Bloomsbury UK', include the location only if it’s part of the publisher’s name. Don’t forget the period after each element!
Owen
2025-05-27 20:22:51
When I need to APA reference a book, I follow this simple structure: Author. (Year). 'Title'. Publisher. For instance, referencing 'Where the Crawdads Sing' by Delia Owens, published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons, becomes: Owens, D. (2018). 'Where the Crawdads Sing'. G.P. Putnam’s Sons. Always verify the publisher’s name on the book’s copyright page—sometimes it differs from the spine. If multiple publishers are listed (e.g., co-published by two companies), use the primary one. Italics for the title are non-negotiable!
Nora
2025-05-24 02:59:58
I’ve referenced countless books in APA style for my research, and the publisher detail is crucial. For example, 'The Midnight Library' by Matt Haig, published by Canongate, is formatted as: Haig, M. (2020). 'The Midnight Library'. Canongate. If the book has a DOI or URL (common for ebooks), include it at the end. For translated works, credit the translator after the title. Some publishers, like 'Harper Perennial', include their edition (e.g., '1st ed.'), but APA only requires the publisher’s base name unless it’s part of their official branding.
Owen
2025-05-24 22:47:58
For APA book references, I stick to this template: Author. (Year). 'Title'. Publisher. Let’s say you’re citing 'Project Hail Mary' by Andy Weir, published by Ballantine Books. It becomes: Weir, A. (2021). 'Project Hail Mary'. Ballantine Books. Always use the publisher’s name as listed on the copyright page—abbreviations like 'Inc.' or 'Ltd.' are optional unless they’re part of the official name (e.g., 'Simon & Schuster, Inc.'). If the book is part of a series, note that APA doesn’t require series info unless it’s critical to identifying the work.
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