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The Critical Merits of Young Adult Literature: Coming of Age
This examination of the literary effectiveness of young adult literature from a critical, research-oriented perspective answers two key questions asked by many teachers and scholars in the field: Does young adult literature stand up on its own as literature? Is it worthy of close study? The treatment is both conceptual and pragmatic. Each chapter discusses a topical text set of YA novels in a conceptual framework - how these novels contribute to or deconstruct conventional wisdom about key topics from ident...
MPN: 541f931240b585088788e5fda4c1f0ea
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Twentysomething: Why Do Young Adults Seem Stuck?
CD/Spoken Word, Blackstone Audio Inc, 2012, ISBN13 9781470839833, ISBN10 1470839830
MPN: d1d8895dcb441804b134a64c0d506070
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Teaching Young Adult Literature Today: Insights, Considerations, and Perspectives for the Classroom Teacher
Teaching Young Adult Literature Today introduces the reader to what is current and relevant in the plethora of good books available for adolescents. More importantly, literary experts illustrate how teachers everywhere can help their students become lifelong readers by simply introducing them to great reads smart, insightful, and engaging books that are specifically written for adolescents. Hayn, Kaplan, and their contributors address a wide range of topics: how to avoid common obstacles to using YAL; selec...
MPN: 578e8990437c90c100dfbb78eec66c74
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Immigration Narratives in Young Adult Literature: Crossing Borders
Although the United States prides itself as a nation of diversity, the country that boasts of its immigrant past also wrestles with much of its immigrant present. While conflicting attitudes about immigration are debated, newcomers both legal and otherwise continue to arrive on American soil. And books about the immigrant experience aimed at both adults and youth are published with a fair amount of frequency. In Immigration Narrative in Young Adult Literature: Crossing Borders, Joanne Brown explores the exp...
MPN: 356ef29aff690612b75e7a7f72f8f85c
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Reproductive Health and Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults
Hardcover, Springer Verlag, 2011, ISBN13 9789400724914, ISBN10 9400724918
MPN: 164bcc27a98ecc0248962bf1bacbd385
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Deschooling L'earning: Young Adults and the New Spirit of Capitalism
DESCHOOLING L'EARNING
MPN: 387412b19ba5a6b480f08b30dcaa5a99
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A Year Up: Helping Young Adults Move from Poverty to Professional Careers in a Single Year
A YEAR UP
MPN: 7d728061e0617ec54fb552353ab02c82
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Disabling Characters: Representations of Disability in Young Adult Literature
Paperback, Peter Lang Pub Inc, 2015, ISBN13 9781433126222, ISBN10 1433126222
MPN: 0a97cd23b4898b9ed8a8652cfb320403
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I Want a Hero: A Young Adult Adventure Novel
Well, the hour is late. The winding bandit caravan of Commerce for Christ has, by this time, started moving out. For some of the cult kids have been spotted pitching canvas tents on the site of the ruined Aranomo village. Chris Becky Go home to find yourselves a restful sleep. For tomorrow, very early tomorrow, we descend on Highwood Farm....
MPN: b60b19741d2ad63d75a184259d98a9ef
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American Eyes: New Asian-American Short Stories for Young Adults
In this unique collection of touching and heartfelt short stories, ten young Asian-American writers re-create the conflicts that all young people feel living in two distinct worlds - one of memories and traditions, and one of today. Whether it includes dreams of gossiping with the prettiest blond girl in class, not wanting to marry the man your parents love, or discovering that your true identity is ultimately your decision, these extraordinary stories by writers of Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, Hawaiian, ...
MPN: f9308c5032059caf47bc54cfa71a1148
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Lonely Planet Ultimate Travel Coloring Book by World Market
Stationery -Created by travel experts, this coloring book gives you a one-way ticket for a voyage of the mind through the 100 best and most colorful places on the planet. Material: , Color:. Also could be used forbook,cookbook,recipe book,kitchen,kitchen items,kitchen tools,cooking,baking,instruction book,cooking instructions,recipe,food preparation,food,guide book,kitchen cookbook. By Cost Plus World Market....
MPN: 7fc1d8ceb8e0f15d5c19743d336c8fe4
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Gulliver's New Travels Coloring Book by World Market
Stationery -In the land of the Lilliputians, everything is wild and bright. Color in these adventurous scenes inspired by the classic book Gulliver's Travels for thrills large and small. Material: , Color:. Also could be used forbook,cookbook,recipe book,kitchen,kitchen items,kitchen tools,cooking,baking,instruction book,cooking instructions,recipe,food preparation,food,guide book,kitchen cookbook. By Cost Plus World Market....
MPN: 6d1b135d5845a57b13ea0f968e6c6277