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COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT

• AGAINST BORDERS: PROMOTING BOOKS FOR A MULTICULTURAL WORLD by Hazel Rochman. American Library Association, 1993.
• AMERICA IN HISTORICAL FICTION: A BILIOGRAPHIC GUIDE , by Vandelia L. VanMeter. Libraries Unlimited, 1997.
• AMERICA AS STORY: HISTORICAL FICTION FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS by Elizabeth Howard. 2nd ed. ALA, 1997.
• AMERICAN INDIAN REFERENCE AND RESOURCE BOOKS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNGADULTS by Barbara Kuipers. 2nd ed. Libraries Unlimited, 1995
• ATHURIAN FICTION: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY by Cindy Mediavilla. Scarecrow, 1999.
• BEST BOOKS FOR HIGH SCHOOL READERS, GRADES 9-12. Libraries Unlimited, 2004.
• BEST BOOKS FOR YOUNG ADULTS, 2 nd ed. ALA , 2000.
• BEST BOOKS FOR YOUNG ADULTS: THE SELECTIONS, THE HISTORY, THE ROMANCE by Betty Carter. ALA, 1994.
• BEST BOOKS FOR YOUNG TEEN READERS. Bowker, 2000.
• BEST OF LATINO HERITAGE : A GUIDE TO THE BEST JJUVENILE BOOKS ABOUT LATINO PEOPLE AND CULTURES. Scarecriw, 2003.
• BEST YEARS OF THEIR LIVES: A RESOURCE GUIDE FOR TEENAGERS IN CRISIS . 2nd ed. by Stephanie Zvirin. ALA, 1996.
• BOOKS FOR THE TEEN AGE New York Public Library, (Annual).
• BUILDING AN ESL COLLECTION FOR YOUNG ADULTS by Laura McCaffrey. Greenwood, 1998.
• BUILDING CHARACTER THROUGH LITERATURE: A GUIDE FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL READERS. Scarecrow, 2001.
• THE BEST OF BOOKFINDER: SELECTED TITLES FROM VOLUMES 1-3. American Guidance Service, 1992.
• CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE BY LATINO WRITERS by Sherry York. Linworth, 2002.
• CLASSIC CONNECTIONS: TURNING TEENS ON TO GREAT LITERATURE by Holly Koelling. Libraries Unlimited, 2004.
• COLONIAL AMERICA IN LITERTURE FOR YOUTH: A GUIDE AND RESOURCE BOOK. by Joy Lowe. Scarecrow, 2003.
• CORE COLLECTION FOR YOUNG ADULTS by Patrick Jones. Neal-Schuman, 2003.
• CULTURALLY DIVERSE COLLECTIONS FOR YOUTH , by Herman Totten, Carolyn Garner and Rita Brown. Neal-Schuman, 1996.
• CULTURALLY DIVERSE VIDEOS, AUDIOS, AND CD-ROMS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNGADULTS by Irene Wood. Neal-Schuman, 1999.
• DECLARATIONS OF INDEPENDENCE: EMPOWERED GIRLS IN YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE, 1990-2001 by Joanne Brown. Scarecrow, 2002.
• DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING GRAPHIC NOVEL COLLECTIONS by Steve Miller. Neal-Schuman, 2005.
• DEVELOPING CHRISTIAN FICTION COLLECTIONS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS by Barbara Walker. Neal-Schuman, 1998.
• DISCOVERIES AND INVENTIONS IN LITERATURE FOR YOUTH: A GUIDE AND RESOURCE BOOK by Joy Lowe. Scarecrow, 2004.
• EARTH WORKS: RECOMMENDED FICTION AND NONFICTION ABOUT NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT FOR ADULTS AND YOUNG ADULTS by Jim Dwyer. Neal-Schuman, 1996.
• FANTASY LITERATURE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS : AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY by Ruth Nadelman Lynn. 5th ed. Libraries Unlimited, 2005.
• FASTER THAN A SPEEDING BULLET: THE RISE OF THE GRAPHIC NOVEL by Stephen Weiner. NBM, 2003.
• FICTION FOR YOUTH: A GUIDE TO RECOMMENDED BOOKS by Lillian Shapiro and Barbara Stein. 3rd ed. Neal-Schuman, 1992.
• GENRE FAVORITES FOR YOUNG ADULTS: A COLLECTION OF BOOKLIST COLUMNS by Sally Estes. American Library Association, 1993.
• GETTING GRAPHIC: USING GRAPHIC NOVELS TO PROMOTE LITERACY WITH PRETEENS AND TEENS by Michele Gorman. Linworth, 2003.
• GRAPHIC NOVELS: A BIBLIOGRAPHIC GUIDE TO BOOK-LENGTH COMICS by D. Aviva Rothschild. Libraries Unlimited, 1995.
• GRAPHIC NOVELS IN YOUR MEDIA CENTER: A DEFINITEVE GUIDE by Allyson Lyga. Libraries Unlimited, 2004.
• GRAPHIC NOVELS 101: SELECTING AND USING GRAPHIC NOVELS… by Philip Crawford. Hi Willow, 2003.
• GROWING UP IS HARD TO DO: A COLLECTION OF BOOKLIST COLUMNS ed. by Sally Estes. Booklist pubs, ALA, 1994.
• GUIDE TO REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA CENT ERS. 5th ed. Libraries Unlimited, 1998.
• GUIDES TO COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS by John Gillespie. Libraries Unlimited, 1998.
• HEARING ALL THE VOICES: MULTICULTURAL BOOKS FOR ADOLESCENTS by Mary Ann Darby & Miki Pryne Scarecrow, 2002.
• HEPLING TEENS COPE: RESOURCES FOR SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALISTS by Jami Biles Jones. Linworth, 2003.
• HIGH/LOW HANDBOOK: BEST BOOKS AND WEB SITES FOR RELUCTANT TEEN READERS, 4 th ed. By Ellen Librettto. Libraries Unlimited, 2002.
• HIT LIST 2: FREQUENTLY CHALLENGED BOOKS. YALSA, 2002.
• THE HOLOCAUST IN BOOKS FOR YOUTH by Edward T. Sullivan. Scarecrow, 1999.
• HUMOR IN YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE: A TIME TO LAUGH by Walter Hogan. Scarecrow, 2995.
• LIBRARY MATERIALS & SERVICES FOR TEEN GIRLS by Katie O’Dell. Libraries Unlimited, 2002.
• LIFE IS TOUGH: GUYS, GROWING UP, AND YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE by Rachelle Bilz. Scarecrow, 2004.
• LIGHT 'N LIVELY READS FOR ESL, ADULT, AND TEEN READERS: A THEMATIC BIBLIOGRAPHY by LaVergne Rosow. Libraries Unlimited, 1996.
• LITERATURE CONNECTIONS TO AMERICAN HISTORY, 7-12: RESOURCES TO ENHANCE AND ENTICE by Lynda Adamson. Libraries Unlimited, 1998.
• LITERATURE CONNECTIONS TO WORLD HISTORY, 7-12: RESOURCES TO ENHANCEAND ENTICE by Lynda Adamson. Libraries Unlimited, 1998.
• LOST MASTERWORKS OF YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE by Connie Zitlow. Scarecrow, 2002.
• MORE RIP-ROARING READS FOR RELUCTANT TEEN READERS by Bette Ammon and Gale Sherman. Libraries Unlimited, 1999.
• MORE THAN A GAME: SPORTS LITERATURE FOR YOUNG ADULTS by Chris Crowe. Scarecrow, 2004.
• MYTHS AND HEROES: A CROSS-CULTURAL GUIDE TO LITERATURE FOR CHILDRENAND YOUNG ADULTS by Altha Helbig and Agnes Perkins. Greenwood, 1997.
• THE 100 MOST POPULAR YOUNG ADULT AUTHORS: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES, rev. lst ed. by Bernard A. Drew. Libraries Unlimited, 1997.
• THE 101 BEST GRAPHIC NOVELS & 101 BEST GRAPHIC NOVELS: SUPPLEMENT FOR LIBRARIES by Stephen Weiner. NBM, 2001.
• PICTURE THIS: PICTURE BOOKS FOR YOUNG ADULTS: A CURRICULUM-RELATED ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY by Denise Matlika. Greenwood, 1997.
• POPULAR SERIES FICTION FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL AND TEEN READERS: A READING AND SELECTION GUIDE bt Rebecca Thomas. Libraries Unlimited, 2005.
• POPULAR YA READING: A COLLECTION OF BOOKLIST COLUMNS ed. by Sally Estes. American Library Association, 1996.
• PORTRAYING PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF FICTION FOR CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS by Debra Robertson, Bowker, 1992.
• RADICAL CHANGE: BOOKS FOR YOUTH IN A DIGITAL AGE by Eliza T. Dresang. H.W. Wilson, 1999.
• RADICAL READS: 101 NOVELS ON THE EDGE by Joni Bodart. Scarecrow, 2002.
• SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN FACT AND FICTION: A GUIDE TO YOUNG ADULT BOOKS. Bowker, 1990.
• SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY CATALOG. Wilson, latest edition.
• SUPERNATURAL FICTION FOR TEENS by Cosette Kies. 2nd ed. Libraries Unlimited, 1992.
• SURVIVAL THEMES IN FICTION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE by Binne Tate Wilkin. 2nd ed. Scarecrow, 1993.
• TEEN GENREFLECTING by Diana Herald. Libraries Unlimited, 1997.
• TEEN GENREFLECTING, 2 nd ed. by Diana Herald. Libraries Unlimited, 2003.
• USING LITERATURE TO HELP TROUBLED TEENAGERS COPE WITH END-OF-LIFE ISSUES by Janet Allen. Greenwood, 2002.
• USING LITERATURE TO HELP TROUBLED TEENAGERS COPE WITH FAMILY ISSUES edited by Joan Kaywell. Greenwood, 1999.
• USING LITERATURE TO HELP TROUBLED TEENAGERS COPE WITH IDENTITY ISSUES edited by Jeffrey S. Kaplan. Greenwood, 1999.
• USING LITERATURE TO HELP TROUBLED TEENAGERS COPE WITH SOCIETAL ISSUES edited by Pamela S. Carroll. Greenwood, 1999.
• THE WAYS OF WAR: THE ERA OF WORLD WAR II IN CHILDREN'S AND YOUNG ADULT FICTION by M. Paul Holsinger. Scarecrow, 1995.
• WHAT DO YOUNG ADULTS READ NEXT? A READER'S GUIDE TO FICTION FOR YOUNG ADULTS by Pam Spencer. Gale., 1994.
• WORLD HISTORICAL FICTION GUIDE FOR YOUNG ADULTS by Lee Gordon and Cheryl Tanaka. Highsmith, 1995.
• WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS: AN ANNOTATED GUIDE TO PICTURE BOOKS FOR OLDER READERS byGale Sherman and Bette Ammon. Libraries Unlimited, 1996.

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SERVICES, PROGRAMS, ETC.

• BARE BONES YOUNG ADULT SERVICES: TIPS FOR PUBLIC LIBRARY GENERALISTS by Renee Vaillancourt. ALA, 1999.
• BASIC YOUNG ADULT SERVICES HANDBOOK: A PROGRAMMING AND TRAINING MANUAL by Lisa Wemett, ed. New York Library Association, 1997.
• CONNECTING BOYS WITH BOOKS: WHAT LIBRARIES CAN DO by Michael Sullivan. ALA, 2003.
• CONNECTING YOUNG ADULTS AND LIBRARIES 3 nd ed. by Patrick Jones. Neal-Schuman, 2004.
• DO IT RIGHT! BEST PRACTICES FOR SERVING YOUNG ADULTS IN SCHOOL AND PUBLIC LIBRARIES by Patrick Jones. Scarecrow, 2001.
• EXCELLENCE IN LIBRARY SERVICES TO YOUNG ADULTS, 2 nd ed. ALA , 1997.
• EXCELLENCE IN LIBRARY SERVICES TO YOUNG ADULTS, 3 rd ed. ALA , 2000.
• EXPLODING THE MYTHS: THE TRUTH ABOUT TEENAGERS AND READING. by Marc Aronson. Scarecrow, 2001.
• THE FAIR GARDEN AND THE SWARM OF BEASTS by Margaret Edwards. ALA, 1994.
• HANGIN' OUT AT ROCKY CREEK: A MELODRAMA IN BASIC YOUNG ADULT SERVICES IN PUBLIC LIBRARIES by Evie Lingbloom. Scarecrow Press, 1994.
• HOLD THEM IN YOUR HEART: SUCCESSFUL STRATEGIES FOR LIBRARY SERVICES TO AT-RISK TEENS. Neal-Schuman, 2001.
• HOOKING TEENS WITH THE NET by Linda Braun. Neal-Schuman, 2003.
• HOT, HOTTER, HOTTEST: THE BEST OF YA HOTLINE. Scarecrow, 2002.
• IGNITING THE SPARK: LIBRARY PROGRAMS THAT INSPIRE HIGH SCHOOL PATRONS by Roger Leslie. Libraries Unlimited, 2001.
• INFORMATION IS EMPOWERING: DEVELOPING PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICES FOR YOUTH AT RISK by the Bay Area Cooperative & a nd Information System, 1992.
• INTO FOCUS: UNDERSTANDING AND CREATING MIDDLE SCHOOL READERS by Kylene Beers and Barbara Samuels. Christopher-Gordon Pubs., 1998.
• LIBRARY MATERIALS AND SERVICES FOR TEEN GIRLS by Katie O’Dell. Libraries Unlimited, 2002.
• LIBRARY TEEN ADVISORY GROUPS by Diane Tuccillo. VOYA Books, 2005.
• MANAGING YOUNG ADULT SERVICES: A SELF-HELP MANUAL by Renee Vaillancourt. Neal-Schuman, 2002.
• MERCHANDISING LIBRARY MATERIALS TO YOUNG ADULTS by Mary Anne Nichols. Libraries Unlimited, 2002.
• NEW DIRECTIONS FOR LIBRARY SERVICE TO YOUNG ADULTS by Patrick Jones. ALA , 2002
• 101+ TEEN PROGRAMS THAT WORK. by Rosemary Honnold. Neal-Schuman, 2003.
• REACHING RELUCTANT YOUNG ADULT READERS: A HANDBOOK FOR LIBRARIANS AND TEACHERS by Edward Sullivan. Scarecrow, 2002.
• READING PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG ADULTS: COMPLETE PLANS FOR 50 THEME-RELATED UNITS FOR PUBLIC, MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARIES by Martha Seif Simpson. McFarland, 1997.
• READING RULES: MOTIVATING TEENS TO READ by Elizabeth Knowles. Libraries Unlimited, 2001.
• REACHING OUT TO RELIGIOUS YOUTH: A GUIDE TO SERVICES, PROGRAMS, AND COLLECTIONS by L. Kay Carrnan, ed. Libraries Unlimited, 2004.
• REACHING RELUCTANT YOUNG ADULT READERS by Edward Sullivan. Scarecrow, 2002.
• SERVING HOMESCHOOLED TEENS AND THEIR PARENTS by Maureen Lerch. Libraries Unlimited, 2004.
• SERVING OLDER TEENS by Sheila Anderson, ed. Libraries Unlimited, 2004.
• SIZZLING SUMMER READING PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG ADULTS by Katharine L. Kan. ALA, 1998.
• SOMETHING FUNNY HAPPENED AT THE LIBRARY: HOW TO CREATE HUMOROUS PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN & YOUNG ADULTS by Rob Reid. ALA, 2002.
• TANTALIZING TIDBITS FOR TEENS: QUICK BOOKTALKS FOR THE BUSY HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST by Ruth Cox. Linworth, 2002.
• TEEN BOOK DISCUSSION GROUPS @ THE LIBRARY by Constance Dickerson. Neal-Schuman, 2004.
• TEEN SERVICES MANUAL 2004. State Library of Louisiana, 2004.
• TEEN SPACES: THE STEP-BY-STEP LIBRARY MAKEOVER by Kimberly Taney. ALA, 2002.
• TEEN VOLUNTEER SERVICES IN LIBRARIES by Kellie Gillespie.Scarecrow, 2004
• TEENPLOTS: A BOOKTALK GUIDE TO USE WITH READERS AGES 12-18 by John Gillespie. Libraries Unlimited, 2003.
• TEENS & LIBRARIES: GETTING IT RIGHT by Virginia Walter. ALA, 2003.
• TEENS.LIBRARY: DEVELOPING INTERNET SERVICES FOR YOUNG ADULTS by Linda Braun. ALA, 2002.
• THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOOK: ALTERNATIVES FOR TODAY’S TEEN LIBRARY COLLECTIONS by C. Allen Nichols, ed. Libraries Unlimited, 2004.
• VOYA READER 2 by Mary K. Chelton and Dorothy Broderick, eds. Scarecrow Press, 1998.
• YOUNG ADULTS AND PUBLIC LIBRARIES: A HANDBOOK OF MATERIALS AND SERVICES by Mary Anne Nichols & C. Allen Nichols. Greenwood, 1998.
• YOUTH INFORMATION-SEEKING BEAHVIOR: THEORIES, MODELS, AND ISSUES b y Mary K. Chelton. Scarecrow, 2004.

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JOURNALS

• JOURNAL OF YOUTH SERVICES IN LIBRARIES
• SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL
• VOICE OF YOUTH ADVOCATES
• YOUNG ADULT LIBRARY SERVICES

All items can be found in the OSL database.