Young Adult Literature: From Romance to Realism
- ISBN-10
- 0838914756
- ISBN-13
- 9780838914755
- Series
- Young Adult Literature
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 328
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-09-01
- Publisher
- American Library Association
- Author
- Michael Cart
Description
Cart’s up-to-date coverage makes this the perfect resource for YA librarians who want to sharpen their readers’ advisory skills, educators and teachers who work with young people, and anyone else who wants to understand where YA lit has been and where it’s heading.
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- 2016-09-01
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