The guy-friendly YA library : serving male teens (Unlimited Professional Guides for Young Adult Librarians) by Welch, Rollie James

The guy-friendly YA library : serving male teens (Unlimited Professional Guides for Young Adult Librarians)
by Welch, Rollie James

(#26067T1)

Paperback Libraries Unlimited, 2007
Description: xxi, 196 pages; 24 cm.
Dewey: 027.62; Audience: Professional

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Product Overview
From Follett

Includes bibliographical references and index. Explains how to structure a young adult library to attract male teens, discussing fiction and nonfiction, teen advisory boards, design and display, programs, and other related topics.

From the Publisher

Re-design and upgrade your collection and services to attract male teens, as well as females, to the library. With this guide, you'll learn about reading habits of young men, male-friendly collection development with fiction and nonfiction materials, teen advisory boards, teen area design and display, programs that bring male teens into the library, homework services, diversity of male teens, and how to redefine library policies, procedures, and attitudes to create an environment where male teens thrive. Filled with insights, anecdotes, practical guidelines, and tips that show how to make the library a facility where male teens feel welcome and comfortable.

Product Details
  • Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
  • Publication Date: May 30, 2007
  • Format: Paperback
  • Series: Libraries Unlimited professional guides for young adult librarians
  • Dewey: 027.62
  • Classifications: Nonfiction
  • Description: xxi, 196 pages ; 24 cm.
  • ISBN-10: 1-59158-270-9
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-59158-270-0
  • LCCN: 2006-102882
  • Follett Number: 26067T1
  • Catalog Number: 1591582709
  • Audience: Professional