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KAN, Katharine L (for the Young Adult Library Services Association). Sizzling Summer Reading Programs for Young Adults (2nd Edition). Chicago: American Library Association, 2006 112pp $3000 (p)

Katharine Kan provides the creative spark for libraries committed to working with teen and preteen in consequence of summer programs. Colleagues nationwide share more than fifty lucky programs, including nitty-gritty details like handling registration, getting donations, creating partnerships, tracking reading, and promoting programs. Reading incentives, community service and volunteering, as well as programs for special teen populations (such as the homeles the incarcerated, or teen parents), make this a comprehensive and inspiring respect Attract teens by re-energizing summer reading with creative program ideas like a basic crime exhibition investigation (CSI) class with the local police department. Or put to proof the tips on henna tattooing and cultural education, reading incentives and reading log and art and metrical composition workshops. Drawing on the many proven options, youth librarians in any size or representation of library can select appropriate programs and policies that adapted the needs of their local young adult populations.

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