Young Adult Literature: From Romance to Realism
- ISBN-10
- 0838910459
- ISBN-13
- 9780838910450
- Series
- Young Adult Literature
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 242
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- American Library Association
- Author
- Michael Cart
Description
This survey helps YA librarians who want to freshen up their readers advisory skills, teachers who use novels in the classroom, and adult services librarians who increasingly find themselves addressing the queries of teen patrons.
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- 2017-11-21
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