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9780838935019

Best Books for Young Adults

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  • ISBN13:

    9780838935019

  • ISBN10:

    083893501X

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-06-01
  • Publisher: Amer Library Assn

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Summary

Reviews more than 1800 classic and contemporary young adult books, identifies teenagers' interests and best book selections, and provides guidelines for creating reading lists of both young adult and suitable adult literature.

Table of Contents

Preface v
PART 1: BACKGROUND
Selecting the Best
2(7)
Trends in Young Adult Publishing
9(5)
Topical Lists
14(50)
Too Good to Miss
17(1)
Adventure
18(2)
Animals
20(2)
Family
22(3)
Leaving Home
23(1)
Fathers and Sons
23(1)
Mothers and Daughters
24(1)
Fantasy
25(2)
Friendship
27(2)
Historical Fiction
29(2)
The Holocaust
31(2)
Humor
33(2)
Mystery
35(2)
Not Quite Human
37(2)
Other Lives
39(2)
Quest
41(2)
Romance
43(2)
Short Takes
45(2)
Sports
47(2)
Starting Over
49(2)
Survival
51(2)
Suspense
53(2)
War
55(2)
Westerns
57(2)
The Writing Life
59(2)
Youth in Trouble
61(3)
PART 2: THE BOOK LISTS, 1966--1999
The Books by Author
64(100)
The Books by Year
164(23)
The Best of the Best by Preconference
187(5)
Appendix BBYA Policies and Procedures 192(5)
Index 197

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