Best Books for Young Adults - Softcover

Carter, Betty; Estes, Sally; Waddle, Linda L.; Young Adult Library Services Association

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9780838935019: Best Books for Young Adults

Softcover

ISBN 10: 083893501X ISBN 13: 9780838935019

Publisher: American Library Association, 2000

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In this revised edition, Betty Carter and the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) offer insights and guidance that should help teachers and parents direct contemporary young readers through the ever-changing world of young adult literature.

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"This necessary buy for all public and high school libraries is a welcome addition to young adult services' literature." "A treasure trove for anyone who works with teens and young adult literature, this resource will be well-thumbed in readers' advisory situations and YA collection development... [This] authoritative and practical tool enhances the work of any public or school librarian or teacher who brings teens and books together, and it also belongs in every adolescent literature education program." "In this completely revised edition, Carter and the Young Library Services Association offer insights and guidance that will help you to direct contemporary young readers through the vast and everchanging world of young adult literature." ..".up-to-date, useful, annotated succinctly, and arranged helpfully, with entries organized in thematic sub-lists and by authors as well as by year of selection..."

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