<html><body><div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div><em>Gender Queer </em>is housed in our YA collection for two reasons: first, because the book primarily covers the narrator/author's childhood and teen years, and also because we don't have an adult graphic novel collection. <em>All Boys Aren't Blue </em>is also in our YA collection, even though more of the book takes place in the author's adulthood, rather than covering primarily, as in <em>Gender Queer, </em><span id="_mce_caret" data-mce-bogus="1" data-mce-type="format-caret">the author's childhood and teen years</span>. Both were ordered by our teen librarian, so that probably played a role, too. We haven't had any complaints.<br></div><div><br></div><div data-marker="__SIG_PRE__"><div><em>Deb Hemmye</em> <br>Library Director <br>Huntington Woods Public Library <br>26415 Scotia Road <br>Huntington Woods, MI 48070 <br>248-543-9720, ext. 686 <br><br></div></div><div><br></div><hr id="zwchr" data-marker="__DIVIDER__"><div data-marker="__HEADERS__"><b>From: </b>"Michlib" <michlib-l@mcls.org><br><b>To: </b>"Michlib" <michlib-l@mcls.org><br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, June 25, 2024 9:39:30 AM<br><b>Subject: </b>[Michlib-l] Teen vs Adult shelves<br></div><div><br></div><div data-marker="__QUOTED_TEXT__"><div dir="ltr">Hi all, <br><div>For those libraries that own <i>Gender Queer </i>and <i>All Boys Aren't Blue, </i>are you shelving these books in the teen or adult section? 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