Teen games rule! : a librarian's guide to platforms and programs /
"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"--
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Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
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Publisher Address: | Santa Barbara, California : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Libraries Unlimited professional guides for young adult librarians. |
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Summary: |
"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"-- |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 144 pages ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 111) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781598847048 (paperback) : 159884704X (paperback) |
Index Number: | Z716 |
CLC: |
G252.17 G258.2-05 |
Call Number: | G258.2-05/T258 |
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. |