Adolescents At Risk: A Guide to Fiction and Nonfiction for Young Adults, Parents, and Professionals

by Joan F. Kaywell

This is the first annotated guide to recent young adult literature that is organized into specific problem areas: alienation and identity, disabilities, homosexuality, divorced and single parents, adopted and foster families, abuse, eating disorders (anorexia nervosa and bulimia), alcohol and drugs, poverty, dropouts and delinquency, teenage pregnancy, AIDS, death and dying, and stress and suicide. More than 900 recommended books published through...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313290393
• ISBN13: 9780313290398
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.6"