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" Thematic guide to young adult literature / "
Alice Trupe.
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BL
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Record Number
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1005541
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b759911
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Main Entry
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Trupe, Alice.
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Title & Author
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Thematic guide to young adult literature /\ Alice Trupe.
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Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Greenwood Press,, 2006.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (viii, 259 pages)
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ISBN
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031302751X
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: 9780313027512
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0313332347
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9780313332340
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-253) and index.
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Contents
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Abuse, sexual violence, and healing -- Accepting difference -- Accidents and adjustments -- Addressing addiction -- Animals and the environment -- Beauty's meaning -- Breaking silence, speaking out -- Crime, suicide, and their aftermath -- Dating's challenges -- Disease and disability -- Emotional problems confronted -- Families, traditional and redefined -- Friends forever? -- Guilty or innocent? -- Heroism : what does it mean to be a hero? / by Mary Tasillo -- History is about young adults, too -- Imagined futures -- Imagined places -- Insiders and outsiders -- Jobs : assuming adult responsibility -- Old tales retold : fairy tales, legends, myths -- Older people's impact on our lives -- Parents' absence, parents' presence -- Poverty's challenges -- Pregnancy, parenthood, abortion -- Religion and spiritual life -- School days -- Sexual identity, sexual desire -- Supernatural and alien beings : confronting the other -- Survival -- Teammates -- War's impact.
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Teenagers in literature, Bibliography.
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Teenagers-- Books and reading-- United States.
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Young adult fiction, American-- History and criticism.
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Young adult fiction, American-- Themes, motives.
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Young adult literature, Bibliography.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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Teenagers in literature.
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Teenagers-- Books and reading.
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Young adult fiction, American.
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Young adult literature.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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813.009/928
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LC Classification
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PS374.Y57T78 2006eb
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