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With today's digital natives, educators face new challenges in guiding young adults to discovery of the critical thinking and enjoyment that comes from lifelong literacy not to mention simply reading simply for pleasure. For anyone seeking to hone their skills as a guide to YA reading, Latrobe and Drury give you a theoretical basis for your programming with cogent explanations of eight critical theories of New Criticism/Formal Criticism; Psychological Criticism; Sociological Relationships in Context; Historical Criticism; Gender Opposite Sexes or Neighboring Sexes; Archetypal/Mythological Criticism; Popular Culture and Criticism; and, A Unique Literary Event. "Critical Approaches to Young Adult Literature" is for librarians in school and public libraries (plus their colleagues across the curriculum) who strive for collections and programming that elicit thoughtful responses and build higher-level literacy skills across grades 6-12. In this book and CD ROM set, the authors explore all facets of creating a vibrant YA reading community such as inquiry-based learning, promoting and motivating reading, collection management, understanding multiple intelligences, accepting diverse belief
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It is typically read by teachers and faculty preparing courses and curriculum.
Common subject areas: education, pedagogy.
- Author
- Kathy Howard Latrobe; Judy Drury
- Publisher
- Neal-Schuman Publishers, Incorporated
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781555705640
- Category
- education
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Social Science, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.9 / 5 (21 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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