Here is what I've developed so prior to Saturday.

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.

9. Social studies acquisitions:Recommendation for the reference shelf

10. Social studies acquisitions:Recommendation for circulating shelf

11. Social studies acquisitionsRecommendation for online resource

12. Reader’s Advisory acquisitions:Recommendation for the reference shelf

13. Reader’s Advisory acquisitions:Recommendation for circulating shelf

14. Reader’s Advisory acquisitions:Recommendation for on line resource

15. Middle school patrons: Age 11 - 13 These are the resources we used to find our recommendations: SchoolLibraryJournal.com Booklist.com Titlewave.com Worldcat.org Publishersweekly.com Amazon.com Ala.org/greatsites/