Outstanding books for the college bound : titles and programs for a new generation / edited by Angela Carstensen.

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Chicago : American Library Association, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 164 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780838993149
0838993141
9780838993156
083899315X

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Outstanding books for the college bound.DDC classification:

028.5/35 22

LOC classification:

Z1039.C65 O9 2011eb

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Contents:

pt. 1. Developing and using the lists -- pt. 2. The annotations, revised and expanded by Angela Carstensen.

Summary: Connecting teens to books they'll truly enjoy is the aim of every young adult librarian, and the completely revamped guide Outstanding Books for the College Bound will give teen services staff the leg up they need to make it happen. Listing nearly 200 books deemed outstanding for the college bound by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), this indispensable resource Examines how the previous lists in the series were developed, and explains the book's new layout Features engaging, helpful book descriptions useful for readers' advisory Offers programming tips and other ideas for ways the lists can be used at schools and public libraries Includes indexes searchable by topic, year, title, and author More than simply a vital collection development tool, this book can help librarians help young adults grow into the kind of independent readers and thinkers who will flourish at college.

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"A YALSA publication."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Connecting teens to books they'll truly enjoy is the aim of every young adult librarian, and the completely revamped guide Outstanding Books for the College Bound will give teen services staff the leg up they need to make it happen. Listing nearly 200 books deemed outstanding for the college bound by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), this indispensable resource Examines how the previous lists in the series were developed, and explains the book's new layout Features engaging, helpful book descriptions useful for readers' advisory Offers programming tips and other ideas for ways the lists can be used at schools and public libraries Includes indexes searchable by topic, year, title, and author More than simply a vital collection development tool, this book can help librarians help young adults grow into the kind of independent readers and thinkers who will flourish at college.

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pt. 1. Developing and using the lists -- pt. 2. The annotations, revised and expanded by Angela Carstensen.

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