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Peer reviewedMoore, John Noell, Ed. – ALAN Review, 2000
Suggests the ultimate competition for writers of contemporary adolescent fiction is life--the world that children inhabit is getting stranger and stranger. Discusses parents' and adolescents' different reactions to the novel "Boys Lie," which addresses the issues of rape and sexual harassment. Presents reactions to the speech and the responses of…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Fiction, Parent Attitudes
