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Fein, Linda Abby – Catholic Library World, 1996
Studies show that the older a child gets the less likely he or she is to trust a librarian. To encourage pre-YAs (pre-young adults, 6th-8th graders) to use the library, librarians should consider four elements: client, librarian, library, and materials and services. Discusses these elements and suggests how to make the library more appealing to…
Descriptors: Childrens Libraries, Childrens Literature, Early Adolescents, Junior High Schools