Consultative A Youth and Young Adult Services Coordinator provides on-site visits. Demographics, collection development, library layout, PR and programs, all are discussed with an eye to developing more dynamic relationships between young people and their community libraries. Educative A minimum of four continuing education workshops are provided each year. Subjects presented are of interest to youth and YA librarians, their support staff, and their directors. Programming Program Support Materials Puppets, oversize books, flannel- board kits, babysitting kits and realia can be booked for programs for children and teens.
Annual catalog lists hundreds of quality items for selection.
Available from June 1 through August 15 each summer, the program is based on a database of l,100 titles from 14 categories popular with teen readers. Teens fill out interest forms which are sent to The Library Network headquarters and a computer selected reading list, customized for that person, is returned in the next delivery. Materials for the program can be ordered and supplied from The Library Network headquarters. The Library Network will soon be making this computer program available in CD-ROM format for use in individual libraries and will be marketing it nationally. The Library Network plans and produces summer reading materials each year.