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Author:

Aronson, Marc.

Title:

Exploding the myths : the truth about teenagers and reading / Marc Aronson.

Publisher:

Scarecrow Press,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

xiv, 146 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Teenagers--Books and reading.
Young adults--Books and reading.
Youth--Books and reading

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

14. What is YA, and what is its future : voice, form and access : a dialogue with Jacqueline Woodson. 2. The three faces of multiculturalism -- 3. The challenge and the glory of YA literature -- 4. The journals judged -- 5. How adult is young adult -- 6. We have nothing to lose but our isolation -- 7. When coming of age meets the age that's coming : one editor's view of how young adult publishing developed in America -- 8. Exploring the basement : the artistic challenge of YA literature -- 9. What is real about realism : all the wrong questions about YA literature -- 10. The power of words -- 11. The myths of teenage -- 12. Calling all ye printz and printzesses -- 13. Puff the magic dragon : how the newest young adult fiction grapples with a world in upheaval -- 14. What is YA, and what is its future : voice, form and access : a dialogue with Jacqueline Woodson.

Series:

Scarecrow studies in young adult literature 4

ISBN:

9780810839045 (alk. paper)
0810839040 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)44876907

LCCN:

00061948

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

IAOX771 -- State Library of Iowa (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)