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Nilsen, Alleen Pace; Donelson, Kenneth L. – English Journal, 1996
Notes that teachers may feel intimidated by the sheer number of recommended young adult literature titles. Presents annotations of eight young adult works that have appeared on at least three other lists of recommended books for 1995. (RS)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Novels, Reading Interests
Donelson, Kenneth L. – J Reading, 1969
Descriptors: Individualized Reading, Reading Interests, Reading Programs, Secondary School Students
Nilsen, Alleen Pace; Donelson, Kenneth L. – 1985
Reflecting the rapid changes that have occurred in young adult literature, this second edition provides teachers with the history and background needed to stay current with what adolescents are reading and how such literature can be taught. The book is organized much as a literature course is taught: first, an introduction to young adults and…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Books, Childrens Literature
Donelson, Kenneth L.; Nilsen, Alleen Pace – 1980
Defining young adult literature to include any book freely chosen for reading by a person between the ages of 12 and 20, this book is intended to help educate professionals in related fields about the growing body of such literature. The first section of the book provides an introduction to young adult literature, including a discussion of the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Authors, English Instruction