Title:
Outstanding books for the college bound : titles and programs for a new generation / edited by Angela Carstensen.
Author:
Carstensen, Angela. editor.
Young Adult Library Services Association.
Publication Information:
Chicago : American Library Association, 2011.
Call Number:
Z1039 .C65 O9 2011
Abstract:
More than simply a vital collection development tool, this book will assist librarians in helping young adults grow into the kind of independent readers and thinkers who will flourish at college. -- from back cover.
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ISBN:
9780838985700
9780838993149
9780838993156
9780838993163
9780838993170
Physical Description:
viii, 164 pages ; 26 cm.
General Note:
"A YALSA publication."
Contents:
Developing and using the lists: -- Forty years of outstanding books : origin, history, and committee processes / Paula Brehm-Heeger -- Outstanding books and public libraries : the list as merchandising tool / Mary Arnold -- Outstanding books in school libraries : curriculum connections and Readers' advisory / Priscille Dando -- Outstanding books in an academic setting / Judith Walker -- Outstanding books for nontraditional students and lifelong learners / Penny Johnson -- The annotations, revised and expanded by Angela Carstensen: -- Outstanding books for the college bound and lifelong learners, 1999 -- Outstanding books for the college bound and lifelong learners, 2004 -- Outstanding books for the college bound and lifelong learner, 2009 -- Genre -- Outstanding books for the college bound and lifelong learners, 1999-2009 -- Appendix: Outstanding books for the college bound and lifelong learners: policies and procedures.
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Reading Level:
Grades 9-12.
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