Comics to Classics
A Guide to Books for Teens and Preteens
Published on 1. October 1994
256 pages
978-1-101-16170-8 (ISBN)
Description
For each developmental stage between the ages of 10 and 18, educator Arthea J. S. Reed provides lists of books organized by genre and carefully selected for teen appeal. In addition to a detailed bibliography, Reed focuses on the particular challenges for each age group, and highlights strategies for parents to persuade their children to read. This guide will help parents and teachers choose the right books for every reading level and interest.
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10/1994
Penguin Random House Australia
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Jim Trelease is the editor of two anthologies, Read All About It! and Hey! Listen to This, and the author of the one that started it all, The Read-Aloud Handbook. His writing has appeared in the New York Times and the Washington Post.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- ONE - Teens and Preteens
- 1 - The Preadolescent and Reading
- 2 - The Early Adolescent and Reading
- 3 - The Late Adolescent and Reading
- 4 - Encouraging Teens and Preteens to Read
- TWO - Sharing Books
- 5 - Reading Aloud and Discussing Books
- 6 - The Electronic Age of Reading
- THREE - Locating Books
- 7 - Selecting Books
- 8 - Borrowing Books
- 9 - Buying Books
- FOUR - Books for Teens and Preteens
- 10 - The Teenager's World of Books
- 11 - Fiction Kids Love
- 12 - Nonfiction Kids Love
- 13 - The Parents' Bookshelf: Books and Magazines about Adolescents
- Sources
