{"product_id":"young-adult-literature-fourth-edition-from-romance-to-realism-9780838947470","title":"Young Adult Literature  Fourth Edition: From Romance to Realism","description":"\u003cp\u003eEditorial Advisory Board: Sarah Park Dahlen  Associate Professor  School of Information Sciences  University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Marianne Martens  Associate Professor  School of Information  Kent State University; Amy Pattee  Associate Professor and Co-coordinator of Dual-Degree MS LIS\/MA Childrens Literature  School of Library and Information Science  Childrens Literature  Simmons University  Comprehensive and substantial  a highly recommended resource \" raved VOYA about the third edition. Now  to keep pace with changes in the field of publishing and realign itself to the newest generation of young adults  Cart returns with a sweeping update of his classic text. Relied upon by educators  LIS instructors and students  and practitioners for its insight and thoroughness  his book surveys the landscape of YA lit both past and present  sketching out its origins and showing how it has evolved to deal with subjects every bit as complex as its audience; closely examines teen demographics  literacy  audiobooks  the future of print  the role of literary criticism  and other key topics; provides updated coverage of perennially popular genre fiction  including horror  sci fi  and dystopian fiction; delves deeply into multicultural and LGBTQIA literature  substantially updated in this edition; features expansive interviews with best-selling authors like Eric Shanower  Jackie Woodson  and Bill Konigsberg as well as several publishers and leaders in the field; discusses the impact of the Printz Award  ALANs Walden Award  the National Book Award  The Los Angeles Times Book Award  and other honors; and features abundant bibliographic material to aid in readers advisory and collection development.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45666268381237,"sku":"ByrdShop_0838947476","price":79.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780838947470.jpg?v=1782426049","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/young-adult-literature-fourth-edition-from-romance-to-realism-9780838947470","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}