Young Adult Literature: What Is Young Adult Literature?

Name: Young Adult Literature: What Is Young Adult Literature?
Creator: Chris Crowe
Keywords: 4. Education, 3. Good health

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Article . 1998 . Peer-reviewed

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Young Adult Literature: What Is Young Adult Literature?

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Sep 1998 English Publisher:National Council of Teachers of EnglishJournal:English Journal, volume 88, pages 120-122 (issn: 0013-8274, eissn: 2161-8895,

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Authors: Chris Crowe;

doi: 10.58680/ej1998360

Young Adult Literature: What Is Young Adult Literature?

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Outlines some of the many confusions about young adult literature. Sheds some light on what young adult literature is (defining it as all genres of literature published since 1967 that are written for and marketed to young adults). Discusses briefly how it can be used in schools. Offers a list of the author’s 20 favorite books for teenagers.

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