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Direct linkCarter, Betty – School Library Journal, 2011
This article presents an interview with Paolo Bacigalupi, a rising sci-fi star who has walked away with the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award, and, most recently, the Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature--the Young Adult Library Services Association's top prize for prose. That's pretty impressive for a guy who's published…
Descriptors: Authors, Science Fiction, Adolescent Literature, Books
Witherell, Mary – Library Journal, 2010
This article presents a list of new novels. The entire compilation is grouped into pop fiction, literary, thrillers, Christian fiction, mystery, romance, historical fiction, street lit, science fiction/fantasy/horror, and graphic novels.
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Novels
O'Sullivan, Emer – Scarecrow Press, 2010
Children's literature comes from a number of different sources--folklore (folk- and fairy tales), books originally for adults and subsequently adapted for children, and material authored specifically for them--and its audience ranges from infants through middle graders to young adults (readers from about 12 to 18 years old). Its forms include…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Young Adults, Fairy Tales, Anthologies
Gillespie, John T.; Naden, Corinne – Libraries Unlimited, 2006
This resource provides tools needed to create compelling booktalks featuring outstanding young adult novels that are mainstays in library collections. For each of the 100 titles selected, there is background information on the book and the author, a list of principal characters, a detailed plot summary, critical comment and notes on suitability,…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Books, Library Services, Novels
Egoff, Sheila, Ed.; And Others – 1969
This collection of 40 articles and essays on English-language children's literature encompasses literary history and criticism, standards, changing tastes, the child's response to books, writers and their writing, illustration, and recent books. Most of the articles and essays were written in the 1960's, but a few important earlier contributions…
Descriptors: Authors, Books, Childrens Literature, Creative Writing
McElmeel, Sharron L. – Book Report, 1997
Profiles Gloria Skurzynski, author of more than two dozen books for children and young adults. Outlines her career and discusses some of her books: novels, mysteries, science fiction, and nonfiction. Provides an annotated bibliography of seven of her books and suggests class activities in survival, research, language arts, interviewing, science,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Authors, Books
Carlsen, G. Robert – 1980
This second revised edition of a guide to books for adolescents is designed for use by parents, teachers, and librarians and has been rewritten to reflect the most recent developments in education and society. New chapters discuss reading rights or censorship, drama, literature by and about women, and science fiction and fantasy. Other chapters…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Books, Drama
