ERIC Number: EJ407299
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Publication Date: 1990
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Why Girls Flock to Sweet Valley High.
Huntwork, Mary M.
School Library Journal, v36 n3 p137-40 Mar 1990
Discusses the appeal of romance fiction for adolescent girls, particularly the "Sweet Valley High" series, and summarizes some research in the area. Topics addressed include reading preferences of teenage girls, sales and marketing of romances, literary criticisms, what readers gain from the books, and what constitutes good pleasure reading. (14 references) (MES)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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