Best Books for Middle School and Junior High Readers: Grades 6-9

Best Books for Middle School and Junior High Readers: Grades 6-9
ISBN-10
1591585732
ISBN-13
9781591585732
Series
Best Books for Middle School and Junior High Readers
Category
Children's literature
Pages
1242
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Libraries Unltd Incorporated
Authors
Catherine Barr, John Thomas Gillespie

Description

Evaluate your young teen literature collection, select new titles, and create thematic and genre-oriented reading lists with this highly affordable and authoritative guide.

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