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Articles
Leadership On The Line
Cindy Lombardo

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What Teens Want
What Libraries Can Learn from MTV
Erin Helmrich

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Public Library YA Web Pages for the Twenty-first Century 
Patrick Jones and Anglea Pfeil

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An Interview with Author Kevin Brooks 
Francisca Goldsmith

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It Was Twenty Years Ago Today
The Baker & Taylor/YALSA Conference Grant 1984-2004 
Sheila B. Anderson

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Great Book Giveaway Competition 
Jana Fine

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"What Some Escape to, Others Escape"
Why Teenagers Read Genre Fiction
Sharyn November

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If It's Tuesday, It Must Be Rio
Serving the Underserved in Brazil
Pat Muller

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Calling it Verse Doesn't Make It Poetry 
Amy O'Neal

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Six Degrees of. . .
Jana Fine

Warning:  Don't Buy the Fog Machine 
Penny Blubaugh

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Teen Read Week 2003, SLAMMIN! @ your library

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YALSA Rocks Orlando!  Programs at the 2004 Annual Conference

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Index to Advertisers

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The Update

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Competencies Revised, Young Adults Deserve the Best

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Author Guidelines

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