Writing Youth: Young Adult Fiction as Literacy Sponsorship

by Jonathan Alexander and Jonathan Alexander

Writing Youth: Young Adult Fiction as Literacy Sponsorship shows how many young adult novels model for young people ways to manage the various media tools that surround them. Jonathan Alexander examines not only young adult texts and their media ecologies but also young people's multiliterate media making in response to their favorite texts and stories. As such, this book will be of interest to anyone concerned about young people's literacies and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498538428
• ISBN13: 9781498538428
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"