When does YALS next meet?
Please join us at the next YALS meeting on Thursday, August 24 at 10am on GoToMeeting.
We will talk business, our upcoming conference, share program ideas, and MORE!
How to join:
From Google Chrome on your computer-
https://meet.goto.com/683010405
Get Chrome
https://www.google.com/chrome/browser
Teen Reads Awards
Flume and Isinglass
Have you heard!? The 2023 Teen Reads Book Awards go to...
Flume Winner: These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong
Flume Runners-up (3-way tie!): The Girls I've Been by Tess Sharpe, Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo, and Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
Isinglass Winner: Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi & Yusef Salaam
Isinglass Runner-up: The Cat I Never Named by Amra Sabic-El-Rayess
To see the 2024 nominees and access marketing materials, including brochures and spine labels, visit the Flume & Isinglass Wordpress site here.
NH Video Game Library
The New Hampshire Video Game Library is a statewide library collection of video game consoles, video games and video gaming accessories which are made available free of charge to any New Hampshire Library Card holder who are active members in good standing at their New Hampshire Library.
NH Video Game Library Registration Form - (Required Library Director Agreement)
Video Game Reservation Form - (For Registered NH Libraries Only)
This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Contact YALS
Maryjo Siergiej, YALS President
Board Contacts
Email the Board
Mailing Address:
NHLA - YALS
c/o New Hampshire State Library
Attn: Michael York
20 Park Street
Concord, NH 03301-6314
Stay Connected
Useful Links
- Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA / ALA)
- Cooperative Summer Library Program (CSLP)
- New England Roundtable of Teen and Children’s Librarians (NERTCL/NELA)
- New Hampshire Library Association (NHLA)
- New Hampshire School Library Media Association (NHSLMA)
- New Hampshire State Library (NHSL)
- NHSL Youth Services LibGuide