Books & eBooks
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Create, Innovate, and Serve: A Radical Approach to Children's and Youth Programming
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ISBN: 9780838917206Publication Date: 2019-04-01Unlimited User Access -
Becoming a Media Mentor: A Guide for Working with Children and Families
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ISBN: 9780838914700Publication Date: 2016-07-29Unlimited User Access -
Transforming Young Adult Services
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ISBN: 9780838917749Publication Date: 2019-02-25Unlimited User Access -
Library Services for Children and Young People: Challenges and Opportunities in the Digital Age
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ISBN: 9781856048989Publication Date: 2012Unlimited User Access -
Designing Space for Children and Teens in Libraries and Public Places
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ISBN: 9780838910207Publication Date: 2010-06-18Unlimited User Access
Web Resources
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ALSC - Professional Tools A list of resources compiled by ALSC and organized by subject area for librarians serving youth aged patrons.
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Public Library Association - Youth Services A collection of resources from PLA for ages birth to young adult on programming, summer reading, teen engagement, and more.
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Reading Rockets Reading Rockets is a national public media literacy initiative offering information and resources on how young kids learn to read, why so many struggle, and how caring adults can help.
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School Library Journal The premier publication for librarians working with children and teens. Publishes over 6,000 reviews annually in multimedia, reference, fiction, and nonfiction.
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Teen Services Underground This blog from a team of librarians features booktalk, programming, and readers' advisory resources for teens.
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YALSA's Professional Tools Browse this extensive list of professional tools and resources from YALSA.
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YALSA Teen Space Guidelines A tool for evaluating a public library’s overall level of success in providing physical and virtual space dedicated to teens, aged 12-18.
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The Youth Desk A collection of resources from a Youth Services Librarian, including librarian, teacher, parent, and kid-approved book lists, program ideas, and ready reference links.
