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Essentials of Young Adult Literature, 3/e gives readers an engaging and succinct yet comprehensive overview of young adult literature. Using a genre approach and an emphasis on immersion in literature, it prepares tomorrow's teachers to integrate literature into middle and high school curricula. This book focuses on reading young adult books, not just talking about them. It presents short chapters that include extensive recommended booklists organized by genre and topic, and relates young adult literature to current issues such as standards, the literary canon, censorship, close reading, critical literacy, and resistant readers.
Contents
Brief Table of Contents
Preface
Part One: Young Adults and Young Adult Literature
CHAPTER ONE: Understanding Young Adults and Their Literature
CHAPTER TWO: Learning about Literature
Part Two: Genres of Literature
CHAPTER THREE: Realistic Fiction
CHAPTER FOUR: Fantasy and Science Fiction
CHAPTER FIVE: Historical Fiction
CHAPTER SIX: Nonfiction: Biography and Informational Books
CHAPTER SEVEN: Poetry and Plays
CHAPTER EIGHT: Literature for a Diverse Society
Part Three Literature in the Schools
CHAPTER NINE: Literature in the Curriculum
CHAPTER TEN: Experiencing Literature
APPENDIX A: Book Awards
APPENDIX B: Magazines
Index to Books and Authors &nbs