Serving LGBTQ teens : a practical guide for librarians

Summary:

"This book offers the librarian a practical guide to library service to LGBTQ teens - from collection development, understanding terminology, dealing with censorship issues, programming and outreach, readers' advisory, and even to creating welcoming displays, librarians will find the tools they need to offer exceptional services for LGBTQ teens."--Publisher's description.

Record details

ISBN: 9781538107607
ISBN: 1538107600
Physical Description: xiii, 147 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Copyright: �2018

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

A helpful historical perspective of the LGBTQ community -- Collection development : will they find themselves at the library? -- Programming and community outreach -- Censorship in the library : what you need to know -- Creating welcoming and safe spaces in the library -- Surveying current library offerings for LGBTQ teens -- Annotated bibliography of LGBTQ titles for teens, parents, and library professionals.