For Teens
Teen Volume Conference
The 2011 Teen Volume Conference, “From Romance to Realism: Best New Young Adult Books,” featured distinguished guest Michael Cart, author of Young Adult Literature: From Romance to Realism, editor and book reviewer.
The Teen Volume Conference is a free, annual professional development day co-sponsored by the Chicago Public Library and Chicago Public Schools, intended for librarians, teacher-librarians, English teachers and reading specialists who serve teens in high school, ages 14-19, in the city of Chicago. It is made possible through generous funding by the City of Chicago and CarMax through the Chicago Public Library Foundation.
The October 2012 conference date and details are TBD.