TITLE

Books for adolescents

AUTHOR(S)
Blasingame, James
PUB. DATE
September 2007
SOURCE
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy;Sep2007, Vol. 51 Issue 1, p74
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article provides a introduction to a series of book reviews that includes "Tantalize," by Leitich Smith and "Vampire Loves," by Joann Sfar.
ACCESSION #
26561882

Tags: BOOKS -- Reviews;  YOUNG adult literature

 

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