Puffin Rock by Bruce Heneghan, James; McBay

This is the age range when many young people stop using the library and lose interest in reading. This collection complements Anderson's previous collection, Serving Older Teens, by focusing on the needs of tweens and young teens, ages 11-14. Libraries have traditionally offered a variety programs and services for YAs, and although more emphasis has been given to serving teens in recent years, little has been done to distinguish between groups within the category, and meet the specific developmental needs of this broad range of library users. If someone is described as a young adult, what image comes to mind? In fact, a young adult can be a twelve-year-old middle-schooler or a high school graduate. Brimming with valuable insights and fresh ideas, as well as nuts and bolts directions, this is a must read for all librarians who work with young adolescents. Anderson, James Rosinia, Deb Taylor, Robyn Lupa, and Kristine Mahood. Topics range from understanding adolescent informational needs and building and promoting a winning collection, to creating programs with tween appeal. The Plague.Notable teen experts and stellar practitioners from across the country explain why library service to adolescents in this age range is so important, and how you can enhance your collection and services to accommodate and win over this important group. Out of the Ashes: A Shelby Belgarden Mystery The Goodfellow Chronicles: The Sacred Seal Yearĭahling, If You Luv Me, Would You Please, Please Smile The books are ordered by year and the author's last name (Last name of first author if multiple). These are the books that were nominated for a Red Maple Award each year but were not chosen as a winner. Real Justice: Fourteen and Sentenced to DeathĬhild Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in WarĮvery Falling Star: The True Story of How I Survived and Escaped North Korea Thieves!: Ten Stories of Surprising Heists, Comical Capers and Daring Escapades Andreas Schroeder was the first to win back to back in non-fiction in 20.Ĭarol Matas was the first fiction winner, while Andreas Schroeder was the first non-fiction winner. Kenneth Oppel was the first to win back to back in 20, followed by Eric Walters in 20.

Friesen was the first to win the award twice, while Walters was the first to win 3 and 4 times. Only seven authors have won the award more than once: Eric Walters (2001, 2007 Fiction, 2008, 2015 Fiction) with 4, Susin Neilsen (2010, 2014, 2020) and Kenneth Oppel (2005 Fiction, 2006, 2012) with 3 each, and Gayle Friesen (1999, 2003), Wesley King (2013 Fiction, 2019 Fiction), Norah McClintock (2004, 2009 Fiction), and Andreas Schroeder (2005 Non-fiction, 2007 non-fiction) with 2 each.

Puffin Rock by Bruce Heneghan, James; McBay