| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 208 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Who are urban teens, and what does urban mean, anyway? / Denise E. Agosto and Sandra Hughes-Hassell -- Moving beyond the stereotypes : seeing urban teenagers as individuals / Sandra Hughes-Hassell, Lewis Hassell, and Denise E. Agosto -- Revamping library services to meet urban teens' everyday life information needs and preferences / Denise E. Agosto and Sandra Hughes-Hassell -- Developing a leisure reading program that is relevant and responsive to the lives of urban teenagers : insights from research / Sandra Hughes-Hassell -- Street lit : before you can recommend it, you have to understand it / Vanessa J. Irvin Morris, with Denise E. Agosto and Sandra Hughes-Hassell -- Urban teens, online social networking, and library services / June Abbas and Denise E. Agosto -- Urban teens and their use of public libraries / Denise E. Agosto -- Public library websites and urban teenagers' health information needs / Sandra Hughes-Hassell and Dana Hanson-Baldauf -- Spacing out with young adults : translating YA space concepts into practice / Anthony Bernier -- Youth development and evaluation : lessons from "Public Libraries as Partners in Youth Development" / Elaine Meyers -- The loft at ImaginOn : a new-generation library for urban teens / Michele Gorman, Amy Wyckoff, and Rebecca L. Buck -- Before it's reading, it's writing : urban teens as authors in the public library / Autumn Winters and Elizabeth J. Gregg -- Following and leading teens online : using digital library services to reach urban teens / Kara Reuter [and others] |
| Summary |
This groundbreaking book is relevant to all librariansworking with urban teens and looking for ways toreach out to them |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Young adults' libraries -- United States
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Libraries and teenagers -- United States
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Libraries and metropolitan areas -- United States
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Internet in young adults' libraries -- United States
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Urban youth -- Books and reading -- United States
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- Archives & Special Libraries.
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Internet in young adults' libraries
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Libraries and metropolitan areas
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Libraries and teenagers
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Urban youth -- Books and reading
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Young adults' libraries
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Agosto, Denise E.
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Hughes-Hassell, Sandra.
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| ISBN |
9780838997437 |
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0838997430 |
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9780838910153 |
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0838910157 |
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9780838990186 |
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0838990185 |
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9780838990193 |
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0838990193 |
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1283147971 |
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9781283147972 |
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9786613147974 |
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6613147974 |
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