COD final presentation project Intro to Ref., Summer 2009 Sarah Page

1. Recommendations for new acquisitions to our Young Adult collection specifically geared towards 11 to 13 year olds. Serving our Middle School Patrons

2. Characteristics of 11 – 13 year olds Onset of puberty friendships become central Concern about where they fit in Concern about “right” and “wrong” Abstract reasoning increases

3. Science and technology acquisitions: Recommendation for the reference shelf

4. Science and technology acquisitions:Recommendation for circulating shelf

5. Science and technology acquisitions:Recommendation for online resource

6. Arts and humanities acquisitions:Recommendation for the reference shelf

7. Arts and humanities acquisitions:Recommendation for the circulating shelf

8. Arts and humanities acquisitions:Recommendation for online resource Concise, reliable and up-to-date information about the world‘s various cultures. Customs, daily life, and background notes are also described.