| From the Editor |
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Author Interviews
Love and Comfort over Terror
An Interview with Teen Poet and Author Leda Rodis
Jana Fine |
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Heart and Ready Access to the Laugh Button
An Interview with Chris Lynch
Penny Blubaugh
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Personal Perspectives
The Making of a Lifelong Reader
Katherine Kan
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Another Day in the Life . . .
Nancy Fredericks
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Teen Perspectives
Best Books for Young Adults
a Novel
Ben Laverriere
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Involving the Youth in the Local Library
Renee Roberts
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2005 YALSA Awards and Booklists
Best Books for Young Adults
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Margaret A. Edwards Award
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Michael L. Printz Award
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Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
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Selected Audiobooks for Young Adults
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Selected DVDs and Videos
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Popular Paperbacks Tenth Anniversary
Sally Leahey
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Best Practices
Gaming for Tech Savvy Teens
Catherine Delneo
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Attracting Young Adult Readers with Knitting Groups
Shannon Okey
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Professional Perspectives
AT LAST! An Answer to That Vexing Question
Michael Cart
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New Serving the Underserved Trainers Converge in Boston
Jessica Mize
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First Times at Council High
A True Story
Sheila B. Anderson
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The Update
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Author Guidelines
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| Index to Advertisers |
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