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Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1980
Lists and annotates seven new adult books of interest to high school readers, including biographical and autobiographical works, fiction, and nonfiction. (GT)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Biographies, Books, Fiction
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1980
Lists and annotates seven new adult books of interest to high school readers, including biographical and autobiographical works, fiction, and nonfiction. (GT)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Autobiographies, Biographies, Books
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1980
Reviews eight new adult books of interest to high school readers. The books reviewed include two novels, an anthology of selections about cats, an autobiography by a physicist, and books about Patricia Hearst, the abdication of King Edward VIII of England, naive painting, and American astronauts. (GT)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Biographies, Book Reviews, Books
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1979
Reviews eight new adult books of interest to high school readers. The books include biographies, works of fiction, and books about dragons, Cubism and Futurism in art, and designing, knitting, and crocheting clothes. (GT)
Descriptors: Biographies, Book Reviews, Books, Nonfiction
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1979
Lists and annotates eight new adult books of interest to high school readers; the books include fiction, essays, biography, and books about travel and about animals. (GT)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Biographies, Books, Fiction
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1979
Lists and annotates eight new adult books of interest to high school readers. (GT)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies, Biographies, Books
Cosgrave, Mary Silva – Horn Book Magazine, 1979
Lists and annotates seven new adult books of interest to high school readers; the books include works of fiction, biography, nature study, language study, and history. (GT)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Biographies, Books, Chinese
Ellis, Sarah – Horn Book Magazine, 1984
Describes and reviews the science fiction works of Canadian writer Monica Hughes and discusses how her writing reflects the concerns of Canadian culture. CRH)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Authors, Biographies, Book Reviews
Kostich, Dragos D. – 1976
As 1 in a series of 24 American Indian biographies written for youth at the secondary level, this book details the social and professional development of George Morrison, an internationally known American Indian artist, who was born in a small Chippewa community in Northern Minnesota (1919) and began teaching art and American Indian Studies at the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, American Indian Culture, American Indians, Art Expression
Nelson, Mary Carroll – 1976
As 1 in a series of 24 American Indian biographies written for youth at the secondary level, this book details the sociocultural and professional development of Robert La Follette Bennett, a Wisconsin Oneida Indian who was born in 1912 and became the second Native American to hold the position of Commissioner of Indian Affairs in the Bureau of…
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Adolescent Literature, American Indians, Biographies
Jacques, Joseph W., Comp; Schwartz, Beverly, Comp. – 1976
This bibliography was developed for use by librarians, curriculum specialists, learning center directors, and teachers to help them find interesting non-instructional materials for adults with limited reading ability (including young adults). Following a brief introductory discussion on simplified literature, the nearly 450 abstracts of fiction…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adults, Annotated Bibliographies, Biographies

Colman, Penny – OAH Magazine of History, 1997
Examines the personal views, research methods, and writing strategies of an author who specializes in books on labor history aimed at the young adult market. Discusses some of the work that went into biographies of Mother Jones, Rosie the Riveter, and Frances Perkins. Recommends an increased focus on labor history. (MJP)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Authors, Biographies, Books
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1921
This bulletin contains a list of general survey in bibliographic form of current educational literature, domestic and foreign, received during the monthly period preceding the date of publication of each issue. Books, pamphlets, and periodicals mentioned may ordinarily be obtained from their respective publishers, either directly or through a…
Descriptors: School Administration, Bibliographies, Periodicals, Books
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1921
This bulletin contains a list of general survey in bibliographic form of current educational literature, domestic and foreign, received during the monthly period preceding the date of publication of each issue. Books, pamphlets, and periodicals mentioned may ordinarily be obtained from their respective publishers, either directly or through a…
Descriptors: School Administration, Bibliographies, Periodicals, Books
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1919
This bulletin comprises a general survey in bibliographic form of current educational literature, domestic and foreign, received during the monthly period preceding the date of its publication. Books, pamphlets, and periodicals mentioned may ordinarily be obtained from their respective publishers, either directly or through a dealer, or, in the…
Descriptors: School Administration, Bibliographies, Periodicals, Books
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