Adolescents in the search for meaning : tapping the powerful resource of story /

Adolescents in the search for meaning : tapping the powerful resource of story /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Warner, Mary L.
Imprint:	Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2006.
Description:	xxvi, 309 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Teenagers -- Books and reading -- United States. Young adult literature -- Bibliography. Young adult fiction -- Bibliography. Social problems -- Juvenile fiction -- Bibliography. Teenagers in literature. Adolescence -- Bibliography. Adolescence. Teenagers -- Books and reading. Teenagers in literature. Young adult fiction. Young adult literature. United States. Bibliographies. Bibliography. Fiction.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5929791

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ISBN:	0810854309 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-288) and indexes.

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Preface: The Power of Story
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Contemporary Realities
Part 1. Introduction
Chapter 1. Young Adults Sharing Their Perspectives
Chapter 2. Young Adults Sharing Reading Choices
Chapter 3. Young Adult Authors Describe Their Commitment to Adolescents
Part 2. Recommendations
Chapter 4. Books about Real-Life Experiences
Chapter 5. Books about Facing Death and Loss
Chapter 6. Books about Identity, Discrimination, and Struggles with Decisions
Chapter 7. Books about Courage and Survival
Chapter 8. Books on Allegory, Fantasy, Myth, and Parable
Appendix. Cross-Index of Books, Alphabetized by Author
Bibliography
Author and Title Index
Subject Index
About the Author