Teen games rule! : a librarian's guide to platforms and programs

Book 2014

"Gaming offers a great way to reach teens. This book gives library staff the tools to deliver game programming that goes beyond the basic video and board game format"-- Provided by publisher.

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Libraries Special collections Video games

Libraries and teenagers United States

Public libraries Activity programs

Young adults' libraries Activity programs

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Libraries Unlimited professional guides for young adult librarians

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ISBN:

9781598847048
159884704X

Description:

xiii, 144 pages ; 24 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 111) and index

Contents:

Teen summer challenge at Pierce County Library / Alexander Byrne, Patrick McVicker, and Jami Schwarzwalder, with Ellen Forsyth
Minecraft at Darien Library / Alex Hylton, Erica Gauquier, John Blyberg with Ellen Forsyth
Interactive teen gaming programs : Georgetown County Library, South Carolina / Dwight McInvaill and Donald Dennis
Learn, quest, play : gaming at Charlotte Mecklenburg Library / Kelly Czaenecki
Big games at Reidland High School / Terri Grief
Traditional board games from Ameritrash to Eurogames / James Stubbs
Tabletop roleplaying games / Alycia Bailey and Robert McDougall
LARPs (Live-Action Role-Playing Games) in libraries / J. Tuomas Harviainen
PC gaming stations at the library / Brandon Robbins
Keeping up with the world of games : professional development and new ideas / Ellen Forsyth

LCCN:

2013029494

Control Number:

1358223

Other Authors:

Forsyth, Ellen
Scordato, Julie

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