Young adults' libraries -- United States

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This book goes beyond the "what" and "how" of teen services to get to the "why," ensuring that both new and experienced practitioners will understand the ways teens want to use public space, discover and create information, and interact with peers and adults.

This book goes beyond the "what" and "how" of teen services to get to the "why," ensuring that both new and experienced practitioners will understand the ways teens want to use public space, discover and create information, and interact with peers and adults.

Velásquez uses real world examples to address the challenges faced by teen services in libraries. She encourages a service hierarchy that relies on activation of library services by the teen end user, rather than adult managers.

This book goes beyond the "what" and "how" of teen services to get to the "why," ensuring that both new and experienced practitioners will understand the ways teens want to use public space, discover and create information, and interact with peers and adults.

"Children & Libraries: Getting It Right helps you to create a new vision statement and articulate heartfelt goals, as well as to better serve the children in your communities by understanding their lives and experiences; uncover and analyze emerging trends like Internet service,…