The missing link: Addressing the lack of fairy tale resources for teens online

Authors

  • Ray MacLeod Dalhousie University

Keywords:

Young adult fiction., Libraries., Fairy Tales.

Abstract

To address the lack of fairy tale resources for teens online, this article provides suggestions on how to create a fairy tale web page directed towards teens. An example of a fairy tale resource, SurLaLune Fairy Tales, is reviewed and suggestions are provided for its improvement.

Author Biography

Ray MacLeod, Dalhousie University

Ray MacLeod has just completed his first year in the masters of Library and Information Management program at Dalhousie University. He is interested in academic librarianship and Web 2.0 and social curation opportunities in libraries and archives. His favorite fairy tale is Disney‘s Sleeping Beauty because of the quality of the animation and coloring.

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Issue

No. 100 (2015): Fairy Tales

Section

Articles