Bibliograph

The readers' advisory guide to teen literature, Angela Carstensen

Type

Label

The readers' advisory guide to teen literature, Angela Carstensen

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The readers' advisory guide to teen literature

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1031338533

Responsibility statement

Angela Carstensen

Series statement

ALA readers' advisory series

Summary

This book combines an introduction to readers' advisory language, vocabulary and techniques with information about what teens like to read and why, followed by an examination of the appeal lurking within each genre. All in service to the goal of using readers' advisory to help teens find the right books at the right time"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Readers' advisory and young adult literature -- Teen reading habits and marketing to teens -- Readers' advisory with teens -- Getting up to speed and resources for staying current -- How this book works -- Realistic fiction -- Science fiction -- Fantasy / by Karyn Silverman -- Horror -- Historical fiction / by Carrie Shaurette -- Adrenaline: mystery, suspense, crime, thriller, adventure, supernatural thriller -- Nonfiction

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