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Author:

Fichtelberg, Susan, author.

Title:

Encountering enchantment : a guide to speculative fiction for teens / Susan Fichtelberg.

Edition:

Second edition.

Publisher:

Libraries Unlimitedan imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xix, 392 pages ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Fantasy fiction--Bibliography.
Science fiction--Bibliography.
Young adult fiction--Bibliography.
Speculative fiction--Bibliography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Wizard Fantasy -- Chapter Two: Epic Fantasy -- Chapter Three: Myth and Legend Fantasy -- Chapter Four: Fairy Tale Fantasy -- Chapter Five: Alternate and Parallel Worlds -- Chapter Six: The Faerie Realm -- Chapter Seven: Fantasy Romance -- Chapter Eight: Fantasy Mystery -- Chapter Nine: Creature Fantasy: Fabulous Beasts and Talking Animals -- Chapter Ten: Time Travel Fantasy -- Chapter Eleven: Science Fantasy -- Chapter Twelve: Steampunk -- Chapter Thirteen: Science Fiction -- Chapter Fourteen: The Dark Side: Paranormal and Horror -- Appendix A: Speculative Fiction Audiobooks -- Appendix B: Speculative Fiction on DVD -- Appendix C: Book Club Titles -- Appendix D: Diversity in Speculative Fiction -- Appendix E: Awards -- Resources -- Author Index -- Title Index -- Subject Index -- Award-Winning Titles Index .

Summary:

"The most current and complete guide to a favorite teen genre, this book maps current releases along with perennial favorites, describing and categorizing fantasy, paranormal, and science fiction titles published since 2006"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Genreflecting advisory series

ISBN:

161069113X
9781610691130

OCLC:

(OCoLC)915135752

LCCN:

2015015833

Locations:

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