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Wadham, Rachel, 1973-
Subjects
Young adult fiction, American -- Bibliography
Young adult fiction, American -- Stories, plots, etc.
Teenagers -- Fiction -- Bibliography.
Teenagers -- Juvenile fiction -- Bibliography.
Social problems -- Fiction -- Bibliography.
Social problems -- Juvenile fiction -- Bibliography.
Children's stories, American -- Bibliography
Children's stories, American -- Stories, plots, etc.
Teenagers -- Books and reading -- United States
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Wadham, Rachel, 1973-
Young adult fiction, American -- Bibliography
Young adult fiction, American -- Stories, plots, etc.
Teenagers -- Fiction -- Bibliography.
Teenagers -- Juvenile fiction -- Bibliography.
Social problems -- Fiction -- Bibliography.
Social problems -- Juvenile fiction -- Bibliography.
Children's stories, American -- Bibliography
Children's stories, American -- Stories, plots, etc.
Teenagers -- Books and reading -- United States
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This is my life : a guide to realistic
fiction
for teens / Rachel L. Wadham.
by
Wadham, Rachel, 1973-
Libraries Unlimited, c2010.
Call #:
813.609 W122t
Subjects
Young adult
fiction
, American
--
Bibliography
Young adult
fiction
, American
--
Stories, plots, etc.
Teenagers
--
Fiction
--
Bibliography
.
Teenagers
--
Juvenile
fiction
--
Bibliography
.
Social
problems
--
Fiction
--
Bibliography
.
Social
problems
--
Juvenile
fiction
--
Bibliography
.
Children's stories, American
--
Bibliography
Children's stories, American
--
Stories, plots, etc.
Teenagers
--
Books and reading
--
United States
Series
Genreflecting advisory series
ISBN:
9781591589426 (hbk. : acid-free paper) :
1591589428 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
Description:
xvii, 431 p. ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Available on the World Wide Web as an eBook.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Part I: Contemporary teen life
--
Making and keeping friends
--
Falling in and out of love
--
Living in a family
--
Going to school
--
Getting a job
--
Seeing the world
--
Engaging in athletic activities
--
Part II: Teen issues
--
Belonging to an ethnic, racial or cultural group
--
Discovering spirituality
--
Facing economic challenges
--
Engaging in political action
--
Exploring sexuality
--
Evaluating your body
--
Facing illness and disability
--
Dealing with dysfunction
--
Part III: Teen life at the extremes
--
Dealing with pregnancy
--
Living without a home
--
Facing psychological difficulties
--
Dealing with crime and violence
--
Surviving abuse
--
Taking drugs and drinking alcohol
--
Coping with death
--
Facing racism.
Summary:
This guide provides an effective road map for librarians, teachers, and other professionals working to guide teens through life by introducing them to books that discuss real-world
problems
and issues.
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