Teaching Young Adult Literature: Sharing the Connection
- ISBN-10
- 0534199380
- ISBN-13
- 9780534199388
- Series
- Teaching Young Adult Literature
- Category
- Education / General
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Wadsworth Publishing
- Authors
- Jean E. Brown, Elaine C. Stephens
Description
This guide to the methods and techniques of teaching adolescent literature provides a practical orientation and teaching tools that effectively supplement the literature that instructors will use in the course. A small sampling of adolescent literature is also included.
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- 2015-11-12
- 140 pages
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- 2013-02-14
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- 2013-02-14
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