While this book is marketed as an adult title, it holds strong teen appeal with a relatable main character who is struggling ...

Any young people who are interested in the history of the Civil Rights movement or the life of Malcolm X will be engaged by ...

There is laugh-out-loud humor, and moments where teens will relate to Sara Lin’s cringe-worthy, yet honest behavior ...

While this book is marketed as an adult title, it holds strong teen appeal with a relatable main character who is struggling ...

Fans of the author’s work Promise Boys as well as readers who enjoy a mystery mixed with social justice themes will enjoy ...

While this book is marketed as an adult title, it holds strong teen appeal with a relatable main character who is struggling ...

In terms of information seeking, youth can be broken down into four discrete information-seeking groups defined by their ability to read and Piaget’s cognitive developmental stages. Coinciding with ...

With increasingly diverse service populations, especially among younger patrons, libraries are in need of more titles featuring individuals from varied backgrounds. Librarians often rely upon ...

This research presents the results of a survey of 833 U.S. adolescents, ages twelve to eighteen years old. It was hypothesized that teachers are assigning reading (rather than students self-selecting ...

The purpose of this ethnographic study is to understand connected learning of youth in online communities and how these findings can influence the practice of librarians to support youth learning.

This research examines school librarians’ perspectives on collecting LGBT materials. Based on qualitative interviews with thirty-one school librarians, this project found generally strong support for ...

“Books where stuff happens…but easy to read. Not a book for kids.” This is a common readers’ advisory question for reluctant or struggling teen readers (and their adults). Such readers often feel ...