Young Adult Literature: The Heart of the Middle School Curriculum

by Lois Thomas Stover

Young adult literature provides a mirror in which adolescents can observe themselves and their world with an ease and security that other kinds of texts fail to provide. It is a logical starting point for planning middle school learning experiences across the curriculum, but one that, up until now, has never fully been explored. Stover's book is designed to help middle school teachers develop concept-based, transdisciplinary units that reflect what...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0867093765
• ISBN13: 9780867093766
• Release Date: November 1996
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"