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ERIC Number: EJ540643
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
What's New in Young Adult Literature for High School Students?
Stover, Lois T.
English Journal, v86 n3 p55-62 Mar 1997
Discusses, from the perspective of the co-editor of the National Council of Teachers of English's annotated yearly booklist for high school students, new young adult literature and trends. Presents annotations of adolescent literature on hot topics (AIDS, abuse, death), choices and transitions, poetry, nonfiction, diversity issues, and historical fiction. (TB)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Autobiographies, Novels, Poetry, Reading Materials, Secondary Education, Student Interests, Student Needs, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reference Materials - Bibliographies; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Diversity (Student); Historical Fiction
Note: Special Issue: Young Adult Literature.