Bücher von Young Adult Library Services Association

Presents a reference for reading for young adults, including 40 years of best ""YA"" books and background on the history, committee procedures, and issues facing the BBYA Committee. This work also includes a recap of the trends in teen literature as reflected in the BBYA lists.

A guide to serving the 12-18 year-old age group in libraries. Topics covered include motivating young adults to participate in the library, providing reference and homework support and creating a user-friendly and distinct young adult space in the library.

With clearly stated goals and core values, this book provides direction on establishing quality library service to young adults in school and public libraries - service that is built upon the foundations of youth development, developmental needs and developmental assets.