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(0)Jennifer Burek Pierce
Author
Publisher
ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Second edition.
Language
English
Description
"How do we break through and truly reach our young adult patrons? It begins with understanding them. Librarians who work with teens need information and a big-picture perspective on adolescence that reflects the latest knowledge of cognate fields and the contemporary realities of young people's lives. In this greatly revised and updated edition of her popular guide Burek Pierce provides exactly that, selecting and synthesizing emerging information...
Author
Publisher
ALA Editions
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Information professionals and educators can help patrons find their own stories in libraries--not only as readers, but also as writers. Stories, whether fiction, nonfiction, or verse, often have research behind them, and libraries and archives constitute powerful resources that authors can tap into for adding historical background, telling details, dramatic tension, and unexpected ideas. Grounded in useful collections and information resources, libraries...