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Peer reviewedShapiro, Jon; Snyder, Geraldine – Reading Horizons, 1982
Analyzes the roles played by females in Judy Blume's "Are You There God? It's Me Margaret." Concludes that the book offers flat and unflattering portrayals of female characters. (FL)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Content Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Females
Peer reviewedTatum, Alfred W. – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 1999
Recounts the author's experiences as he developed a love for reading in elementary school, discovered in high school the element of power that reading held, and endured isolation in college. Describes his work with struggling African-American adolescent readers. (SR)
Descriptors: Black Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Empowerment, Equal Education
