{"product_id":"teaching-young-adult-literature-mike-cadden-9781603294553","title":"Teaching Young Adult Literature","description":"\u003cp\u003eThanks to the success of franchises such as \u003ci\u003eThe Hunger Games\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTwilight\u003c\/i\u003e, young adult literature has reached a new level of prominence and popularity. Teens and adults alike are drawn to the genre's coming-of-age themes, fast pacing, and vivid emotional portrayals. The essays in this volume suggest ways high school and college instructors can incorporate YA texts into courses in literature, education, library science, and general education.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first group of essays explores key issues in YA literature, situates works in cultural contexts, and addresses questions of text selection and censorship. The second section discusses a range of genres within YA literature, including both realistic and speculative fiction as well as verse narratives, comics, and film. The final section offers ideas for assignments, including interdisciplinary and digital projects, in a variety of courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mike Cadden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1603294554\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781603294553\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Modern Language Association of America\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 350\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.90d","brand":"Mike Cadden","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43983346598143,"sku":"9781603294553","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_52ccb008-c781-49ea-800d-cdfe11f601d4.jpg?v=1683266103","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/teaching-young-adult-literature-mike-cadden-9781603294553","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}