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2) Banned books for kids: reading lists and activities for teaching kids to read censored literature
Author
Publisher
American Library Association, Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"In our polarized environment, the censorship and outright banning of children's books that some people deem to be controversial or objectionable remains a major concern for schools, libraries, and communities across the United States. Intellectual freedom champion, the American Library Association, created Teaching Banned Books to Kids, a guide that includes both contemporary books that have been banned and classic literature that continues to be...
Author
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Pub. Date
2002
Description
This is a guide for young adult librarians who wish to create inexpensive, time-saving young adult library programmes. For each month in the calendar year, two or three programmes are presented with instructions, sample flyers, letters and lists.
Author
Publisher
ALA Editions, an imprint of American Library Association
Pub. Date
2013
Description
As teens look for ways to express themselves, they often turn to crafts. Crafting also opens the way for them to socialize and build confidence. This book is a resource for developing cost-effective, ecologically responsible teen craft programs that are really fun.
Publisher
ALA Neal-Schuman
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"This book is intended to give a broad overview of this radical landscape for public libraries in which librarians are creating innovative, interactive, participatory programming for children and youth by examining seven critical domains that occur across programming as a whole in part I and by taking an in-depth look at the different types of programs that are offered to children and youth that exemplify one of more of these domains in part II"--...
Author
Publisher
Libraries Unlimited, An imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
"Engage teens and 'tweens with library programs that nurture developmental and social needs--and keep young patrons entertained"--
"Laid out in an easy-to-use, cookbook-style format, this guide is brimming with fresh program ideas, offering step-by-step instructions for creating real-world activities that encourage lifelong learning while sparking smiles and laughter"--
Author
Publisher
ALA Editions
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"As many teens struggle with what career to select and often are not aware of the full spectrum of options available to them after high school, this title will provide library staff and administration with examples and best practices for career programming for teens, including career readiness workshops and an annual trade school fair"--
12) Murder mystery, graphic novels, and more: innovative programs for engaging teens in your library
Author
Publisher
Libraries Unlimited
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"This book offers stepbystep details on how to plan and execute library workshops and programs to inspire creativity in teens. Manuscript Checklist Frontmatter: Included"--
Author
Publisher
ALA Editions
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"This book will argue for a shift toward seeing youth services as a continuum, not a series of distinct stages. When the latter viewpoint is followed, young patrons often lack support and are thrust from one phase to the next without sufficient guidance. This book will help librarians identify areas in which the services they offer are not doing enough to support advancing readers and program attendees. It will include transitional programming designed...
Author
Publisher
ALA Editions
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"This book will engage your library's users through toy-centric events that riff on Everything Barbie, Strawberry Shortcake, Cabbage Patch Kids and more; Poodle Totes, Flannel Pillows, Flair Fun, Graffiti Art, and other DIY projects; video screenings such as I Want My MTV, Nostalgia Nickelodeon Night, Cult Movie Fest, and Marvel Madness; programs that incorporate yummy treats like cake pops, Chex mix, Classic Candies by the Decade, and popular microwaveable...
Author
Publisher
ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Want to keep the momentum going after a successful teen event? That "one off" can easily be turned into a popular monthly club that will keep young adults coming back. Designed to be used in school or public library settings, this themed program guide offers guidance on how to handle summer, winter, and year-round reading programs, with activities ranging from easy to elaborate; provides activities useful for libraries with monthly teen clubs as well...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Connecting Teens with Technology at the Library presents a balanced view of the often complex relationship between teenagers and their technology. The authors share more than a dozen full lesson plans for technology-based programs, scalable for any library budget, that will help the reader to engage with their teenaged patrons"--
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