Description |
xvi, 1184 pages ; 24 cm |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
Malaeska, the Indian Wife of the White Hunter / Ann S. Stephens ((1810-1886) -- Ragged Dick, or Street Life in New York with the Boot-blacks / Horatio Alger, Jr. (1832-1886) -- Anne of Green Gables / L.M. Montgomery (1874-1942) -- Seventeenth Summer / Maureen Daly (1921- ) -- The Outsiders / S.E. Hinton (1948- ) -- A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich / Alice Childress (1920-1994) -- The Chocolate War / Robert Cormier (1925-2000) -- Forever / Judy Blume (1938- ) -- Homecoming / Cynthia Voigt (1942- ) -- Hatchet / Gary Paulsen (1939- ) -- Parrot in the Oven, Mi Vida / Victor Martinez (1954- ). |
Summary |
"[This] anthology ... offer[s], in their complete texts, eleven of the most respected and beloved works of adolescent literature. From L.M. Montgomery to Judy Blume to Victor Martinez, the carefully selected works in this anthology express issues of race, gender, religion, love and friendship on the journey from childhood to adulthood."--Back cover. |
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Young adult literature, American -- History and criticism.
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Youth -- Books and reading -- United States.
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Canon (Literature)
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Canon (Literature) (OCoLC)fst00845906
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Young adult literature, American. (OCoLC)fst01183139
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Youth -- Books and reading.
(OCoLC)fst01183365
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Added Author |
Frey, Charles H.
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Rollin, Lucy.
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ISBN |
0130942189 |
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9780130942180 |
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