young adult literature

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young adult literature

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an annotated booklist for middle school and junior high
1996
An anotated listing of over 1,200 fiction and non-fiction books for junior high and middle school students.

Fantasy literature for children and young adults

an annotated bibliography
1995
A guide to over 4,800 American and British fantasy novels and anthologies. Annotations note major awards, review citations, reading level, related titles by the same author, and more.

The best American nonrequired reading, 2008

2008
Presents a collection of short fiction and nonfiction from mainstream and alternative American periodicals, and features an introduction by Judy Blume, and selections from J. Malcolm Garcia, Stphen King, George Saunders, Malerie Willens, and others.

Biography Today: Authors

profiles of people of interest to young readers
2003

Best books for high school readers

grades 9-12
2006
Presents a reading guide and selection tool for high school reading material, providing annotations, ISBNs, physical descriptions, prices, reading levels, and review citations.

Juniorplots 3

a book talk guide for use with readers ages 12-16
1987
Presents summaries of eighty fiction and nonfiction titles for readers, ages twelve to sixteen, with suggestions to use in motivating them to read for pleasure.

Contemporary literary criticism

1982
Entries includes critical commentary, brief biographical information, a portrait when available, a list of principal works, and may also include a further reading section about creative writers in the young adult genre.

Behind the covers

interviews with authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults
1985

Young adult literature and multimedia

a quick guide
2006
Explores a wide range of topics related to young adult literature and multimedia, profiling specific works and contributions that have become popular with teens and offering advice on how to manage a multimedia collection for teens in the library.

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