american literature

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american literature

Meet the authors and illustrators

60 creators of favorite children's books talk about their work
1993

Riding low on the streets of gold

2003
Presents a collection of stories and poems by Latino authors for young adults in which they explore the challenges of leaving childhood behind and forging new relationships and identities.

Growing up Chicana

an anthology
1993
A collection of stories that illustrate the tremendous diversity of Chicana/o life and present Chicano history.

Infinite divisions

an anthology of Chicana literature
1993
Presents a collection of literary works by Mexican American authors.

Puerto Rican writers at home in the USA

an anthology
1991
An anthology of work written by Puerto Rican writers, offering selections from individual authors arranged chronologically by publication.

Presenting S.E. Hinton

1989
Discusses the life and works of well-known author S.E. Hinton.

The portable Hawthorne

1976
A collection of prose by Nathaniel Hawthorne, including The Scarlet Letter, excerpts from the other romances, thirteen tales, and selections from his journals and letters. Includes a chronology.

Sarah Dessen

2014
With her millions of passionate fans, Sarah Dessen is known as one of the "rock stars" of young adult fiction today. Her best-selling coming-of-age tales have gripped readers, especially teen girls, who relate to her realistic depictions of young love and other milestones of growing up.

Xanadu 2

1996
Presents a collection of previously unpublished stories and poems.

W?chale!

poetry and prose about growing up Latino in America
2001
A bilingual collection of poems, stories, and other writings which celebrates diversity among Latinos.

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