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Young adult literature in the 21st century / Pam B. Cole.

By: Publication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2009.Description: xviii, 702 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780073525938 (pbk.)
  • 0073525936 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Young adult literature in the twenty-first century
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 428.40712 COL
Contents:
Adolescence : defining moments -- The young adult reader -- Trends and issues in young adult literature -- Realistic fiction (reading skill : making connections) -- Romance, humor, and sports (reading skill : questioning) -- Historical fiction (reading skills : monitoring and clarifying) -- Mysteries, thrillers, and horror (reading skills : inferential thinking and predicting) -- Science fiction and fantasy (reading skills : visualizing and vocabulary) -- Short stories, poetry, and drama (reading skill : building fluency) -- Nonfiction, autobiographies, biographies, diaries, and memoirs (reading skills : text structure and summarizing) -- The classical canon and young adult literature (reading skill : synthesizing) -- The popular culture influence / by Faith H. Wallace -- YA literature and writing : motivating young writers in the real world / by James Blasingame.
Holdings
Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Shelf location Call number Materials specified Vol info Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 4, Shelf 14 , Side 1, TierNo 6, BayNo 6

428.40712 COL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available SLASx,05000,03,CL 5000002593

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Adolescence : defining moments -- The young adult reader -- Trends and issues in young adult literature -- Realistic fiction (reading skill : making connections) -- Romance, humor, and sports (reading skill : questioning) -- Historical fiction (reading skills : monitoring and clarifying) -- Mysteries, thrillers, and horror (reading skills : inferential thinking and predicting) -- Science fiction and fantasy (reading skills : visualizing and vocabulary) -- Short stories, poetry, and drama (reading skill : building fluency) -- Nonfiction, autobiographies, biographies, diaries, and memoirs (reading skills : text structure and summarizing) -- The classical canon and young adult literature (reading skill : synthesizing) -- The popular culture influence / by Faith H. Wallace -- YA literature and writing : motivating young writers in the real world / by James Blasingame.

Literature Eng : 9695