TITLE

Popular paperbacks for young adults

PUB. DATE
March 1998
SOURCE
Emergency Librarian;Mar/Apr98, Vol. 25 Issue 4, p19
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Presents an array of paperback young adult literature. Includes `And Then There Were None,' by Agatha Christie; `Black Star, Bright Dawn,' by Scott O'Dell; `Adam Zigzag,' by Barbara Barrie; `Ajeemah and His Son,' by James Berry.
ACCESSION #
437470

Tags: YOUNG adult literature;  PAPERBACKS

 

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