cormier, robert

Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.

Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.

Analyzes several of young adult author Robert Cormier's novels and novellas, from 1974's "The Chocolate War" to 2001's "The Rag and Bone Shop.".

Provides background on author Robert Cormier and the influences that shaped his life, features eleven articles that explore peer pressure as portrayed in his novel "The Chocolate War," and examines contemporary perspectives on peer pressure.

An introduction to Robert Cormier's book, "I am the Cheese, " discussing the author's life, the impact of the book, plot, cast of characters, and literary criticism.

Discusses the life and works of well-known author Robert Cormier.

Presents an examination of the life and work of children's writer Robert Cormier, author of "I Am The Cheese", and "The Chocolate War", and includes insight into his life and discusses the influences that shaped his writing. Includes chronology.

Examines the life and career of American young adult author Robert Cormier and features an interview, time line, reviews, award lists, glossary, and lists of further resources.

Analyzes several of young adult author Robert Cormier's novels and novellas, from 1974's "The Chocolate War" to 2001's "The Rag and Bone Shop.".