Teaching Young Adult Literature Developing Students as World Citizens / Thomas W. Bean, University of Nevada, Las Vegas ; Judith Dunkerly-Bean, Innovations International Charter School of Nevada ; Helen J. Harper, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Author/creator Bean, Thomas W.
Other author Dunkerly-Bean, Judith.
Other author Harper, Helen J., 1957-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoThousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, Inc., [2014]
Descriptionxxviii, 336 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents An introduction to adolescent life, texts, and teaching -- The nature and history of young adult literature -- The teaching of young adult literature -- Young adult literature and exceptional learners -- Realistic fiction, romance, and mystery -- Science fiction, fantasy, and horror -- Historical fiction -- Short stories, poetry, and humor -- Nonfiction, biographies, information, and self-help -- Comics, manga, graphic novels, zines, and street (Urban) literature -- Postmodern forms of young adult literature -- Global and multicultural literature for young adults -- Boys books/Girls books? Gender and sexuality in young adult literature -- Young adult literature and critical content area literacy -- Censorship -- Technology and the future of young adult literature.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012040732
ISBN9781412956840 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

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