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Author:

Hogan, Walter, 1949-

Title:

Animals in young adult fiction / Walter Hogan.

Publisher:

Scarecrow Press,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

xv, 251 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Young adult fiction, American--History and criticism.
Young adult fiction, English--History and criticism.
Animals in literature.
Young adults in literature.
Adolescence in literature.
Human-animal relationships in literature.
Young adults--Books and reading.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

Historical overview -- Wild animals encounters -- Working and performing animals -- Companion animals -- Fantastic animals.

Summary:

Examines several hundred novels to see the ways animals and adolescents connect, not just animals and younger children.

Series:

Scarecrow studies in young adult literature ; 34

ISBN:

081086942X (ebook)
9780810869424 (ebook)
0810859947 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780810859944 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)314113647

LCCN:

2009008421

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)