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ERIC Number: EJ560740
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Modernizing the Study of History Using Young Adult Literature (Young Adult Literature).
Kaywell, Joan F.; Oropallo, Kathleen
English Journal, v87 n1 p102-07 Jan 1998
Presents brief annotations of 61 books of young adult historical fiction and nonfiction that address other time periods (biblical time period, the 1700s, the 1800s, the 20th century, political unrest overseas, and chronicles) that could be used in the classroom as part of a unit of study. Describes possible activities using five of the books. (SR)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Class Activities, History Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach, Nonfiction, Reading Material Selection, Reading Materials, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Bibliographies
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Historical Fiction
Note: Theme issue: Media Literacy.