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A core collection for young adults
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Rollie James Welch |
Provides information meant to be a practical manual for developing collections that appeal to teens. Includes a guide to more than 100 "Best" lists, tips for maintaining a core collection, and select… |
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Teaching young adult literature today
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Judith Hayn |
"Teaching Young Adult Literature introduces the reader to what is current and relevant in the plethora of good books available for adolescents. This smart collection by literary experts illustrates h… |
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Biography today
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Cherie D. Abbey |
Provides personal and professional data on famous individuals from such fields as sports, entertainment, literature, science, business, and politics. |
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Multiethnic Books for the Middle-School Curriculum
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Cherri Jones |
The purpose of this book is to make it easier for teachers and librarians to infuse curricula with multiethnic literature. The list of recommended titles, for grades 5-8, is organized by curricular a… |
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Lives and works
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Grolier Educational (Firm) |
Presents information about the lives and works of 250 writers of works for young people. |
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Picture Writing
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Anastasia Suen |
An interactive and innovative resource provides children with the necessary tools and techniques to unleash and enhance their creativity in writing by concentrating on the selection of every word, im… |
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Step lightly
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Nancy Willard |
A collection of poems celebrating the ordinary in an unordinary way, by such authors as Emily Dickinson, Theodore Roethke, and D. H. Lawrence. |
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#NotYourPrincess
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Mary Beth Leatherdale,Lisa Charleyboy |
"Whether looking back to a troubled past or welcoming a hopeful future, the powerful voices of Indigenous women across North America resound in this book. In the same style as the best-selling Dreami… |
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Come November
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Katrin van Dam |
Senior year at high school is going to be hard enough for Rooney Harris, desperate to get into a good college and away from her small town, but things get tougher when she ends up as the sole support… |
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Are the kids all right?
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B. J. Epstein |
"The first extensive survey of English-language children's literature that features lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or otherwise queer characters. Written in an accessible style, it uses queer t… |
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The boys who challenged Hitler
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Phillip M. Hoose |
"The true story of a group of boy resistance fighters in Denmark after the Nazi invasion"--
"At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's l… |
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Identity crisis
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Melissa Schorr |
Who does she think she is? Annalise's audacious freshman-year hookup with Cooper Franklin has a trio of friends thirsting for revenge. So they catfish Annalise by creating the perfect virtual guy, wi… |
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Writing for Children and Young Adults
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Marion Crook |
Whether picture book or novel, fiction or nonfiction, writing for a young audience is about establishing a connection with the young people who read your work. To create that connection with your you… |
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Authors & artists for young adults
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Dwayne D. Hayes |
Facts about the writers, artists, film directors, graphic novelists, and other creative personalities that interest teens. International in scope. |
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The rivers of Judah
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Catherine Farnes |
Rebekah gradually learns how two different rivers play significant roles in the life of her friend, Judah, and in her own need to believe God's promises. |
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The girl's guide to vampires
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Barbara Karg |
Learn how to spot a vampire and what to do when he sets his fangs. Find out how to destroy a vampire and avoid his devastating charm. The best and worst vampire books, movies, TV shows and films. |
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Biography today
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Cherie D. Abbey,Kevin Hillstrom |
Provides personal and professional data on famous twentieth-and twenty-first-century American and English authors.
"Contains current biographical sketches of well-known authors of books for middle g… |
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Yamatonadeshiko Shiehihenge
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Tomoko Hayakawa |
The four hunks have almost despaired of turning Sunako into a lady when a toddler named Rin shows up and starts calling Ranmaru "Daddy." Ranmaru denies being his father, but Sunako softens up around … |
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Classic Teenplots
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John T. Gillespie |
Everything you need to create compelling booktalks featuring outstanding young adult novels that are mainstays in library collections. For each of the 100 titles selected, there is background informa… |
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Writers on Writing for Young Adults
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Patricia E. Feehan |
Subtitled Exploring the authors, the genre, the readers, the issues, and the critics of young-adult literature; together with checklists of the featured writers , this collection contains 43 essays t… |
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