| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 208 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Young adults' libraries -- United States.
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Young adults' libraries. |
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United States. |
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Libraries and teenagers -- United States.
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Libraries and teenagers. |
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Libraries and metropolitan areas -- United States.
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Libraries and metropolitan areas. |
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Internet in young adults' libraries -- United States.
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Internet in young adults' libraries. |
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Urban youth -- Books and reading -- United States.
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Urban youth -- Books and reading. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Agosto, Denise E.
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Hughes-Hassell, Sandra.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Urban teens in the library. Chicago : American Library Association, ©2010 9780838910153 (DLC) 2009025147 (OCoLC)421532533 |
| ISBN |
9780838997437 (electronic book) |
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0838997430 (electronic book) |
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9780838910153 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0838910157 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780838990186 (electronic book) |
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0838990185 (electronic book) |
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9780838990193 (electronic book) |
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0838990193 (electronic book) |
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