{"product_id":"young-adult-literature-michael-cart-9780838947470","title":"Young Adult Literature, Fourth Edition: From Romance to Realism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEditorial Advisory Board: \u003cb\u003eSarah Park Dahlen\u003c\/b\u003e, Associate Professor, School of Information Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; \u003cb\u003eMarianne Martens\u003c\/b\u003e, Associate Professor, School of Information, Kent State University; \u003cb\u003eAmy Pattee\u003c\/b\u003e, Associate Professor and Co-coordinator of Dual-Degree MS LIS\/MA Children's Literature, School of Library and Information Science, Children's Literature, Simmons University\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Comprehensive and substantial ... a highly recommended resource,\" raved VOYA about the third edition. Now, to keep pace with changes in the field of publishing and realign itself to the newest generation of young adults, Cart returns with a sweeping update of his classic text. Relied upon by educators, LIS instructors and students, and practitioners for its insight and thoroughness, his book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esurveys the landscape of YA lit both past and present, sketching out its origins and showing how it has evolved to deal with subjects every bit as complex as its audience;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eclosely examines teen demographics, literacy, audiobooks, the future of print, the role of literary criticism, and other key topics;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprovides updated coverage of perennially popular genre fiction, including horror, sci fi, and dystopian fiction;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edelves deeply into multicultural and LGBTQIA+ literature, substantially updated in this edition;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efeatures expansive interviews with best-selling authors like Eric Shanower, Jackie Woodson, and Bill Konigsberg as well as several publishers and leaders in the field;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ediscusses the impact of the Printz Award, ALAN's Walden Award, the National Book Award, The \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e Book Award, and other honors; and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efeatures abundant bibliographic material to aid in readers' advisory and collection development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Cart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0838947476\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780838947470\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ALA Neal-Schuman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/09\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.92h x 6.93w x 0.79d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2022 pg. 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2023","brand":"Michael Cart","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43981690929407,"sku":"9780838947470","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_dca9002b-0f8e-4418-9f7d-e763bee0214f.jpg?v=1683256998","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/young-adult-literature-michael-cart-9780838947470","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}