Youth Corner
Please find below links to selected U.S. government websites that have special pages or reports for youth or children.
- U.S. Department of State student programs: http://www.careers.state.gov/student/index.html
- U.S. Department of State Resources for Students: http://exchanges.state.gov/student.html
- The White House kids page: http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
- U.S. Capitol: http://www.aoc.gov/cvc/kids/index.cfm
- FBI: http://www.fbi.gov/fbikids.htm
U.S. State Department Electronic Journals
- American Teenagers: It shouldn't have been a surprise. We should have known what would happen. After all, we were once teenagers ourselves… http://www.america.gov/publications/ejournalusa/0705.html
- College and University Education in the United States: From the many types of institutions to the virtually unlimited array of programs and majors, the universities and colleges in the United States reflect the diversity, tolerance, and pursuit of excellence that characterize the best of the country as a whole... http://www.america.gov/publications/ejournalusa/1105.html
Newbery Medal Award Winners
Since 1922, the Newbery Medal has been awarded annually by the American Library Association for the most distinguished American children's book published the previous year. The Newbery Award was the first children's book award in the world. Its terms, as well as its long history, continue to make it the best known and most discussed children's book award in the United States.
Best Books for Young Adults
YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association) List of Top Ten Best Books (fiction and non-fiction) for Young Adults.
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