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Publishers: ages 8-12 or 10-14 (prefer the term middle grade reader) Marketers: ages 8-14 Libraries: ages 9-12 Physical Stage Sports interest boys and girls Games of dexterity Models and puzzles Extreme body consciousness Extreme mood swings Intellectual Stage Play and do activities on their own Evaluate people and ideas Interested in biographies, history, science, and gadgets, and inventions Have hobbies and collections Logic begins to develop Mastered reading Wide ranging interests Able to select needed information and ignore the rest Understand chronological order and the concept of the future Social Stage Work cooperatively Clubs and group activities Complex card and table games Attitudes are being formed towards people of different races and religions Aware of differences in people Try to please and conform Try to avoid disapproval and dislike Value independence Tween Developmental Tasks Who am I? What is my role in my peer group? Gain independence from adults Develop sex role and modesty Develop physical skills Develop concepts and values Develop intellectual skills and communication skills Tween Motivations Fun Freedom Power Belonging Tween Boys Few male role models, most adults in his life are women>>> Bring in men for role models. Naturally noisier, they get more negative signals>>> Need area and time for noise and activity Group activities encourage cooperation and responsibility Offer assistance even when they dont ask Need challenge Allow failure Tween Boys vs Tween Girls Girls read twice as much per week 60% of the As go to girls 70% of the Ds and Es go to boys Boys fall back in 8th grade 80% of dropouts are boys 95% of hyperactive students are boys 85% of special ed are boys 70% of remedial students are boys Tween Boy Reads Sports/Adventure/ Action Comics/Graphic Novels Horror Fantasy/Science Fiction Humor True Crime Media Ties Non-fiction Tweens In Libraries Information seekers Reading years- they have time to read Visiting the library: 50% come with friends 20% come with parents 33% boys come alone 16.5% girls come alone Tweens and Reading Books give tweens escape and someone elses point of view There are fewer sure fire titles for tweens due to varied interests Real life becomes more interesting than fiction Fiction needs to be realistic Publishers and Tweens Pleasant Company, HarperCollins, S&S, Disney, Scholastic tweens are bread and butter Newbery Award Tweens have time to read Use fashion and music trends Use Internet, TV, films, malls, and magazines to market KAGOY: kids are getting older younger Age appropriateness is more difficult to judge. Ex. Have the ability to read material written for teens or adults, but lack the emotional maturity to understand the subject matter. They want to look at teen problems but dont want to live them yet, books for tweens are sassy yet safe. Interacting with Tweens Take time to talk with tweens and listen to them Be fair and consistent when handling misbehavior Help them learn to use the library themselves Tweens learn by doing Why Program for Tweens? Promote use of library materials and services Provide asset building opportunities Introduce literature Help children understand themselves and others Provide experience or information not available elsewhere Provide an alternative to TV and Internet Provide enrichment Attract new patrons Planning Tween Programs Needs assessment Budget Past experience Evaluations Popular culture Consider community and school resources and activities Transportation Target audience Publicity Creative Program Ideas Friendship bracelets Beading Duct tape wallets Knitting Creative writing Making smoothies Scrapbooking Collage making Cartooning Active Program Ideas Juggling Games night Readers theatre Tours and workshops Volunteers Scavenger Hunts Puppets Yoga Cooking Legos Martial arts demo Makeovers Book Program Ideas Genre Interest Clubs Summer Reading Book Discussion- Mother/Daughter; Teens Talk Books Independent Matching Games Readathons Music Program Ideas Music Surveys for collection development Independent games to promote music collection DDR Karaoke Teen Talent Show Name That Tune Misheard Lyrics (Mondegreens) www.kissthisguy.com Unmask the Musicians, Match love songs with photos of the performers Tween Programs from More Teen Programs That Work Classical Music Showcase Hip Hop Workshop Library Songsters Reading Raps Dont Buy the Elevator Pass Chinese Postcards Reading Rants Kearns Teen Program (YALSA winner) Girls Only Boys Night Law and Order and You Web sites for Tweens Dont Buy It http://pbskids.org/dontbuyit/ Its My Life http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/ Backyard Jungle http://pbskids.org/backyardjungle/ Plastic Fork Diaries www.plasticforkdiaries.org/ Smartgirl www.smartgirl.org/ Tween Booklists VOYA Top Shelf for Middle School Readers- February issues http://jmrl.org/pr-teens-booklist.htm click on Young Adult - Grades 6-7 http://jmrl.org/pr-kids.htm and click on Grades 5-6 on the right side of the screen www.carnegielibrary.org/kids/booknook/gradedbooklists/fourthfifth.html Books for fourth & fifth graders www.carnegielibrary.org/kids/booknook/gradedbooklists/middleschool.html www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/readinglists.do?dispatch=detail&readinglistpageid=734 Classics for Upper Grade Readers (6-8) www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/readinglists.do?dispatch=detail&readinglistpageid=661 Graded Booklist 7th Grade www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/readinglists.do?dispatch=detail&readinglistpageid=352 Graded Book List 8th Grade Bibliography Barron, Pamela P. and Carol A. Doll. 2004. Programs, Materials, and Services for Tweens Workshop Materials. Honnold, RoseMary. 2003. 101+ Teen Programs That Work Neal-Schuman. Honnold, RoseMary. 2005. More Teen Programs That Work Neal-Schuman. Sullivan, Michael. 2003. 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