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Description

volumes : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

v. 1: Introduction 'To kills a mockingbird' with collaborative group reading of related young adult novels / Bonnie O. Ericson -- Anne Frank's 'The diary of a young girl': World War II and young adult literature / Joan F. Kaywell -- 'The adventures of Huckleberry Finn', prejudice, and adolescent literature / Jo Higgins and Joan Fowinkle -- 'Catcher' as core and catalyst / Ted Hipple -- Family relationships as found in Arthur Miller's 'Death of a salesman' and Cynthia Voigt's 'The runner' / Ruth Cline -- Using young adult literature to modernize the teaching of 'Romeo and Juliet' / Arthea J.S. Reed -- Leaving home to come home: The hero's quest in 'Great expectations' and three young adult novels / Leila Christenbury -- Reading from a female perspective: Pairing 'A doll house' with 'Permanent connections' / Patricia P. Kelly -- Exploring the American dream: 'The great Gatsby' and six young adult novels / Diana Mitchell -- 'Their eyes were watching God' and 'Roll of thunder, hear my cry': Voices of African-American southern women / Pamela S. Carroll -- Alienation from society in 'The scarlet letter' and 'The chocolate war' / Elizabeth Ann Poe -- The beast within: Using and abusing power in 'Lord of the flies', 'The chocolate war'', and other readings / Barbara G. Samuels -- Dealing with the abuse of power in '1984 and ''The chocolate war' / Kay Parks Bushman and John H. Bushman -- Poetic voices for young adult readers / Robert C. Small, Jr.

v.2:Heroes and journeys in The Odyssey and several works of young adult literature / Bonnie O. Ericson -- Bridging The red badge of courage with the six related young adult novels / Pam B. Cole -- Using young adult literature to encourage student response to the Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass : an American slave, written by himself / Arthea J.S. Reed -- The awakening and young adult literature : seeking self-identity in many ways and in many cultures / Pamela Sissi Carroll -- Using young adult literature as a companion to world literature : a model thematic unit on the "clash of cultures" centered on Things fall apart / Lois T. Stover and Connie S. Zitlow -- Using young adult literature to develop a comprehensive world literature course around several classics / Joan F. Kaywell -- Relationships and identity : young adult literature and the Tragedy of Julius Caesar / Patrick L. Daniel -- Friendships and tensions in A separate peace and staying fat for Sarah Byrnes / Lynne Alvine and Devon Duffy -- The mirale worker and young adult literature about disabilities / Patricia P. Kelley -- Exploring the horror within : themes of the duality of humanity in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and ten related young adult novels / Teri S. Lesesne -- Exploring the individual's responsibility in society in The giver and Brave new world / Janet S. Allen -- Beyond Camelot : poetry, song, and young adult fantasy / Robert C. Small, Jr.

v.3:Exploring censorship, exploring the future: Fahrenheit 451 and young adult literature / Bonnie O. Ericson -- A study of the themes: The Grapes of wrath and five young adult novels / Ted Hipple -- Helping students to find Something permanent in Steinbeck's Of mice and men / Kelly Chandler -- Enlivening canonical poetry with young adult literature / Pamela Sissi Carroll -- Intertextualities: The Tempest in Morning girl, Lizard, and In summer light / John Noell Moore -- Race, racism, and racial harmony: using classic and young adult literature to teach Othello, The moore of Venice / Leila Christenbury --The journey towards home: connecting White lilacs and A Raisin the sun / Janet Allen -- The theme of belonging in Jane Eyre and young adult literature / Pam B. Cole -- Is the dream still impossible? Using young adult literature from diverse Hispanic cultures to illuminate themes in Don Quixote / Connie S. Zitlow and Lois T. Stover -- Love and sacrifice: young adult literature and A Tale of two cities / Patricia L. Daniel -- War! What is it good for? A Farewell to arms and young adult war novels / Teri S. Lesesne -- The return of the vampire: Dracula and young adult literature / Rosemary Oliphant Ingham -- From survival to success: moving from The Call of the wild to "I have a dream" using young adult literature / Joan F. Kaywell -- Laughing with Thurber and young adult literature / Jeffrey S. Kaplan.

v. 4. What life's all about : group reading of selected adolescent literature and Thornton Wilder's Our Town / Bonnie O. Ericson -- Oliver Twist and the orphans of young adult literature / Virginia R. Monseau -- Teaching the crucible with historical young adult fiction / Patricia P. Kelly -- Going to the dogs : dogs, owners, and loyal connections in books for adolescents / Pamela Sissi Carroll -- My Antonia : a search for the American dream / Barbara G. Samuels and Mary Santerre -- Young and black in America : native son, a lesson before dying, and the realities of race / Leila Christenbury -- The outcast in literature : the Hunchback of Notre Dame and related young adult Novels / Teri S. Lesesne -- Paying debts characters never promised in young adult literature : Henry IV and Pride and Prejudice / Patricia L. Daniel and Elizabeth M. Tuten -- Using adolescent literature to enhance the reading of Craven's I heard the owl call my name : problems and issues in using literature about Indian peoples / Lois T. Stover and Connie S. Zitlow -- From here to there and back again : magic and reality in the once and future king and the dark is rising series / Carolyn Lott -- Only the nose knows, Cyrano de Bergerac and related young adult books / Rebecca Joseph -- Selling one's soul to the devil : the tragedy of Doctor Faustus and young adult literature / Joan F. Kaywell and Marshall A. George -- Antigone and young adult literature : perspectives on courage / Elizabeth L. Watts -- Biographies in the classroom : who am I and how do I find my way? / Jean E. Brown and Elaine C. Stephens.

Subject

Literature -- Study and teaching (Secondary)

Classical literature -- Study and teaching (Secondary)

Classical literature -- Study and teaching (Secondary)

Literature -- Study and teaching (Secondary)

Added Author

Kaywell, Joan F.

ISBN

0926842234 (v. 1)

9780926842236 (v. 1)

0926842439 (v. 2)

9780926842434 (v. 2)

0926842617 (v. 3)

9780926842618 (v. 3)

1929024045 (v. 4)

9781929024049 (v. 4)