Young Adult Literature: From Romance to Realism, Third Edition
- ISBN-10
- 0838914624
- ISBN-13
- 9780838914625
- Series
- Young Adult Literature
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 328
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-11-21
- Publisher
- American Library Association
- Author
- Michael Cart
Description
Edited by Maureen Daly (yes, that Maureen Daly), it collected profiles of twelve “representative” teenagers that had appeared in issues of Ladies' Home Journal throughout 1949 and 1950. “We chose our young people from the North and ...
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