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Young Adult Literature in Action - A Librarian's Guide, 3rd Edition (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)
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Young Adult Literature in Action - A Librarian's Guide, 3rd Edition (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)
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Taking a genre approach, this overview of young adult literature
shows new librarians and library science students the criteria to
use for selecting quality books, including recommended titles. This
third edition of Young Adult Literature in Action draws on the
success of the previous two editions authored by Rosemary Chance,
updating and expanding on them to meet the needs of today's
librarians and library science students. It includes a new focus on
diverse books, LGBTQ+ selections, the role of book formats, and the
relevance of librarians serving teen populations and is an ideal
resource for teaching young adult literature courses. Organized by
major genre divisions, this easy-to-use book includes new
information on timely topics such as audio and e-books, accessible
books, and graphic novels. Each chapter includes revised and
updated information on collaborative activities, featured books,
special topics and programs, selected awards and celebrations,
historical connections, recommended resources, issues for
discussion, author comments, and assignment suggestions. Further
updates include citations of exemplary young adult books and award
winners, references, websites, and a bibliography. Provides
unbiased, authoritative guidance for finding recommended classic
and recent titles by genre Presents an excellent introduction to
the field of young adult literature for undergraduate and graduate
students who intend to be public or school librarians and for
librarians who are new to working with young adults Focuses on
timely topics such as diverse books, LGBTQ+ selections, the role of
book formats, and the relevance of librarians serving teen
populations Provides updated information on audio and e-books,
accessible books, and graphic novels Shows how YALSA and AASL
standards and competencies can be demonstrated
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