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Title Intellectual freedom for teens : a practical guide for young adults and school librarians / edited by Kristin Fletcher-Spear and Kelly Tyler.

Publication Info. Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 132 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note "A YALSA publication."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary The authors in this collection take an issue-oriented approach toward intellectual freedom for teenagers. To serve the young adult audience, librarians need to be politically savvy about intellectual freedom issues, conversant in social media and networking, and prepared with a materials selection policy and procedures for challenges.
Contents Introduction / Mary K. Chelton -- chapter 1. Intellectual freedom and young adult librarianship : an overview -- chapter 2. Before a challenge occurs: how to prepare yourself and your staff / Kristin Fletcher-Spear -- chapter 3. What to do when a challenge happens to you / Kelly Tyler -- chapter 4. Intellectual freedom : programming and marketing / Karen Jensen -- chapter 5. Access in the digital world / Linda Braun -- Appendixes: Appendix A. Most challenged YA books, 2006-2011; Appendix B. The value of young adult literature; Appendix C. YALSA's competencies for librarians serving youth : young adults deserve the best; Appendix D. Current research related to young adult services, 2006-2009 : a supplement compiled by the YALSA Research Committee; Appendix E. American Library Association's Library Bill of Rights.
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Subject Young adults' libraries -- Censorship -- United States.
Young adults' libraries -- Censorship.
United States.
Young adults' libraries.
School libraries -- Censorship -- United States.
School libraries -- Censorship.
School libraries.
Intellectual freedom -- United States.
Intellectual freedom.
Prohibited books -- United States.
Prohibited books.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Fletcher-Spear, Kristin, editor.
Tyler, Kelly, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Intellectual freedom for teens 9780838912003 (DLC) 2013051234 (OCoLC)871819688
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