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Outstanding Books for the College Bound

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About Outstanding Books for the College Bound

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 teh college bound by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), this indispensable resource * Examines how teh 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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780838985700
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 192
  • Published:
  • May 29, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 254x178x10 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of Outstanding Books for the College Bound

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 teh college bound by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), this indispensable resource
* Examines how teh 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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