young adult literature

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young adult literature

High interest easy reading

for junior and senior high school students
1988
Annotates approximately 400 recommended books of interest to reluctant junior or senior high school readers, arranged in twenty-two categories including adventure, fantasy, and history.

Darkness visible

inside the world of Philip Pullman
2003
Examines author Philip Pullman's works, including the His Dark Materials trilogy, the Sally Lockhart series, and the novels "Clockwork" and "I Was a Rat!", and discusses his creative influences, including William Blake, John Milton, comic books, radio dramas, and his own unique childhood.

Seniorplots

a book talk guide for use with readers ages 15-18
1989
Summaries of eighty books in the area of fiction, plays, biographies, nonfiction, and several old favorites.

The 100 most popular young adult authors

biographical sketches and bibliographies
1996
Presents biographical information about 100 authors who write for junior high and high school aged readers, with commentary on the writer's better known books, critical analyses, and bibliographies.

The young adult reader's adviser

1992
Profiles hundreds of authors and lists approximately eight thousand books, arranged according to subjects studied in sixth- through twelfth-grade school curricula. Covers literature, language arts, mathematics, and computer science.

Our family, our friends, our world

an annotated guide to significant multicultural books for children and teenagers
1992
An annotated list of 1970-1990 multicultural books for elementary, middle, and high school students.

Annotated book lists for every teen reader

the best from the experts at YALSA-BK
2011
Presents annotated lists of books for young adults, with lists separated by genre, reading level, theme, and format.

Lives and works

young adult authors
1998
Presents information about the lives and works of 250 writers of works for young people.

Lives and works

young adult authors
1998
Presents information about the lives and works of 250 writers of works for young people.

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