Serving teens through readers' advisory

A brief history of teens and reading in libraries

Why teens need to read, why they want to read

What is readers' advisory, and why is readers' advisory for teens different?

Tips for the generalist : what to do if you have not read teen fiction since you were a teen

Opening the readers' advisory interview

Detecting interest

Articulating appeal

Readers' advisory for homework assignments

Readers' advisory by proxy

Beyond lists : using resources to move past award winners

Creating resource lists for staff

Indirect readers' advisory and marketing.