Cart's Top 200 Adult Books for Young Adults: Two Decades in Review (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780838911587)

"Author of the bestseller Young Adult Literature: From Romance to Realism, Cart applies his considerable expertise as columnist and critic for Booklist to identifying 200 exceptional adult books that will satisfy a variety of young adults' recreational reading tastes. Reflecting the notoriously choosy reading interests of today's older young adults, this useful book ◗◗ Features only the best of the best-no cheesy star bios or chick lit lite here ◗◗ Covers a wide range of genres, from graphic novels and real-life adventures to romance and speculative fiction ◗◗ Includes numerous read-alikes and related-titles lists, making it a great tool for both collection development and readers' advisory ◗◗Makes finding a great book easy, with multiple indexes and thorough annotation Cart's roundup of high-quality titles, put together with insight and obvious affection, spotlights hundreds of great books for a hard-to-satisfy audience."

Author: Michael Cart
ISBN-10: 0838911587
ISBN-13: 9780838911587
Publisher: ALA Editions
Language: English
Published: 02/21/2013
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.40d

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 07/01/2013 pg. 59
Voice of Youth Advocates 08/01/2013
School Library Journal 10/01/2013 pg. 146