Melissa Gross, Annette Y. Goldsmith, Debi Carruth

Gebundenes Buch

HIV/AIDS in Young Adult Novels

An Annotated Bibliography

Beschreibung

This book identifies and assesses more than 90 young adult novels that include HIV/AIDS content. Each entry in the bibliography contains an annotation that summarizes the plot and how HIV/AIDS is depicted in the story, an indication of the accuracy of the HIV/AIDS content, a note on how central HIV/AIDS is to the story, and an evaluation of the literary quality of the book.

Autor

Melissa Gross is professor in the School of Library and Information Science at Florida State University. She is the author of Studying Children's Questions: Imposed and Self-Generated Information Seeking at School (Scarecrow, 2006) and coauthor of Dynamic Youth Services through Outcome Based Planning and Evaluation (2006). Annette Y. Goldsmith is the founding editor of The Looking Glass, an international children's literature e-journal. Debi Carruth is a doctoral candidate at the Florida State University College of Communication and Information.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scarecrow Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 486g
• ISBN-13: 9780810874435
• ISBN-10: 0810874431
• Artikelnr.: 30539258