Young Adult Literature: Exploration Evaluation and Appreciation

About this book

Pre- and in-service teachers get what they need to connect with adolescent studentsand to help them connect with good literaturein this engaging balanced look at the world of young adult literature. Here readers get foundational knowledge combined with a look at the pathways leading to the literature itself to begin to open the door to exploring young adult literature. Brief enough to give readers the opportunity to read the books themselves yet comprehensive enough to ensure that teachers truly understand adolescents their literature and how to connect the two Young Adult Literature by Bucher and Hinton provides whats needed to ensure a rich educational experience for adolescents while nourishing their love of reading.