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ERIC Number: EJ515114
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0160-4201
Best Books for Young Adults, Real Young Adult Opinions of the List, the Process, and the 1995 Selections.
Cockett, Lynn
Voice of Youth Advocates, v18 n5 p284-87 Dec 1995
Presents feedback from 14 teenagers in response to the Young Adult Library Services's 1995 Best Books for Young Adults list. Offers recommendations for librarians who create book lists: respect teens and their books; beware the influence of reviews and an author's momentum; make two lists; use real criteria for selection; and listen to them. (JMV)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Book Reviews, Feedback, Librarians, Opinions, Reader Response, Reading Material Selection, Selection Tools
Publication Type: Book/Product Reviews; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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