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YSS XIX: Teens and Libraries: That's Rad! Tell a colleague
Program Date: 04/30/2008 - 05/01/2008
Program Time: 10:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Speakers:
Author, TBA
Anita Silvey, author 500 Great Books for Teens
Rose Mary Honnold, author of 101+; More Teen Programs That Work; and The Teen Reader's Advisory
Laura Solomon, Web Applications Supervisor at Cleveland Public Library, and a former Childrens Librarian
Rollie Welch, author of The Guy-Friendly YA Library: Serving Male Teens
Michael Pawuk, author of Graphic Novels: A Genre Guide to Comic Books, Manga, and More
Co-authors Michelle Baldini & Lynn Biederman of the teen book Unraveling to be released summer of 2008
Program Description:
Don't miss this year's Youth Services Symposium for teen librarians and staff. Watch the website for future updates.

The first day will start with our featured presenter, Tod Strasser, author of Mob Princess and Nighttime. Then we will talk about Teens and Technology. Then you will have the opportunity to choose two breakout sessions from the following topics:

  • The Guy-Friendly YA Library
  • How They Got Published:
  • A Genre Guide to Comic Books, Manga, and More

We will end with an evening presentation by author John Green, winner of the 2006 Michael L. Printz Award for his debut work of fiction, "Looking for Alaska."

The second day will start with Teen Programs that Work and will conclude with 500 Great Books for Teens.

The first day starts with registration from 9 a.m. - 10:0 a.m. The symposium starts at 10:15 and concludes in the evening at 8:30 p.m. The second day starts at 8:45 a.m. and ends at 3:00 p.m.

For room reservations please contact (740) 869-2020. The rooms are $100/night.

Sponsored by:

  • NEO-RLS
  • NORWELD
  • SERLS
  • SWON

This program is funded in part through an Institute of Museum and Library Services LSTA grant awarded by the State Library of Ohio.

Meals: Choice of Non-vegetarian or Vegetarian
Audience: Teen staff
Contact Hours: 12.0
Member Cost: $130.00 [Register]
 
Non-Member Cost:$130.00 [Register]
 
Location:
Deer Creek Resort and Conference Center
22300 State Park Road #20
Mt. Sterling OH, 43143
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