商品簡介
Webber coordinates young adult services for the Bergen Country library in New Jersey. She has assembled a guide for other public and school librarians to current literature of specific interest to young people of sexual minorities. She offers no advice on educating the population, and does not delve into the history of the literary genre, just suggests titles to help create, expand, or update a collection. Full bibliographic citations and annotations are provided for the categories coming of age, contemporary realistic fiction, issues, genre fiction, alternative formats such as poetry and graphic novels, and GLBTQ nonfiction. A final chapter offers guidance on collection development. Libraries Unlimited in an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC. Annotation c2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Carlisle K. Webber is young adult services coordinator at the Bergen County Cooperative Library System, Hackensack, NJ.
