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Peer reviewedMeaker, Marijane – ALAN Review, 1989
Describes the background to some books written by the author, and discusses her desire to motivate those adolescents who do not usually read to read her books. Expresses a desire to write quality books that will win adolescents over to reading. (MG)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Authors, Fiction
Peer reviewedBlubaugh, Penny – ALAN Review, 2000
Describes activities associated with Teen Read Week in October, 1999 in which young adult author Adam Rapp was the first Author-in-Residence at Ridgewood High School, near Chicago, Illinois. Notes students in the English Skills class (for students who need extra help) seemed genuinely interested in the book and the author. Describes how funding…
Descriptors: Authors, Literature Appreciation, Program Descriptions, Program Implementation
