Voice of Youth Advocates

Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) was a bimonthly magazine that provides book reviews and information for librarians with a focus on young adult materials.[1][2]

Voice of Youth Advocates
CategoriesLibraries, Librarianship, Library science
FrequencyBimonthly
Circulation6,000
Founded1978
CompanyE L Kurdyla Publishing LLC
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Websitevoyamagazine.com
ISSN0160-4201
OCLC61314081

History and profile

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VOYA was established in 1978.[1][3] The founders were Dorothy M. Broderick and Mary K. Chelton.[3] The magazine was published by E L Kurdyla Publishing and had its headquarters in Lanham, Maryland.[4] Kurdyla acquired VOYA from Scarecrow Press in 2010.[5]

The magazine included reviews of young adult and children's literature.[1] It also contributed to the awards, grants and scholarships program of the American Library Association.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Voice of Youth Advocates". American Library Association. February 27, 2012.
  2. ^ Thomas E. Allen; Mayer C. Liebman; Lee Crandall Park; William C. Wimmer (June 6, 2001). A Primer on Mental Disorders: A Guide for Educators, Families, and Students. Scarecrow Press. p. 165. ISBN 978-1-4616-5598-5. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
  3. ^ a b Shelby Wolf; Karen Coats; Patricia A. Enciso; Christine Jenkins (April 27, 2011). Handbook of Research on Children's and Young Adult Literature. Routledge. p. 460. ISBN 978-1-136-91357-0. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
  4. ^ Kirsten Edwards (2002). Teen Library Events: A Month-by-month Guide. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 156. ISBN 978-0-313-31482-7. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Veteran Publisher Acquires VOYA and Teacher Librarian Magazines | Facebook". Facebook. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
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