TITLE

Out now

AUTHOR(S)

Denholm, Laura

PUB. DATE

September 1992

SOURCE

Youth Studies Australia;Spring1992, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p55

SOURCE TYPE

Academic Journal

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Presents teenage literature related to youth issues in Australia. Includes the books `Unicorn' and `The Aboriginal Child at School,' and the reports `Australia's Population Trends and Prospects 1991,' `Measuring the Cost of Children,' and `Health Needs of Homeless Youth.'

ACCESSION #

9702090413

Tags: YOUNG adult literature

 

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