Mystery Reader’s Advisory to Youth

Thanks to the Boxford (MA) Village Library for inviting me to do a staff training on Reader’s Advisory: Mystery Genre for Youth. This is part of an ongoing series with grant funding provided through an IMLS/LSTA grant administered by the MA Board of Library Commissioners; additional funding is provided by the Friends of the Boxford Town Libraries. Slides and handouts follow after the break.

Slides:

Booklist:

Mystery Reader’s Advisory for Youth

Links:

http://delicious.com/informationgoddess29/mystery

Audio:

Entire Session: Mystery Reader’s Advisory for Youth (57:24 min)

Segments:

• Introduction to Reader’s Advisory for Youth (17:42 min)
• Overview of Mystery Genre for Youth (7:58 min)
• Supernatural Mysteries for Youth (10:24 min)
• Kid Detective Mysteries for Youth (8:29 min)
• Suspense & Thriller Mysteries for Youth (5:50 min)
• You Solve It Mysteries for Youth (3:26 min)
• Using Media in Reader’s Advisory for Youth (3:49 min)