Lesbian and Gay Voices
An Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Literature for Children and Young Adults
Greenwood · Print & ebook · June 30, 2000
With a foreword by Nancy Garden, the highly acclaimed author of Young Adult Fiction, this thoughtfully written annotated bibliography reviews picture books, young adult fiction, short stories nonfiction works and biographies for young readers.
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- Who it’s for
- Annotations map age appropriateness, awards, and topics across literature for young readers.
- Genres
- Children's Lit Crit, Queer Literary Criticism
- Published
- Greenwood, June 30, 2000
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With a foreword by Nancy Garden, the highly acclaimed author of Young Adult Fiction, this thoughtfully written annotated bibliography reviews picture books, young adult fiction, short stories nonfiction works and biographies for young readers. Entries specify the age level appropriateness of each work as well as literary awards received for the work. Each annotation is followed by a list of topics in the work which the user will find cross-referenced in the topic index.
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With additional recommendations on books for librarians, educators and parents, and a set of suggested guidelines for evaluating books, this user-friendly guide is valuable as both a reader resource and as collection development tool. The guide also provides author profiles of selected writers who have made outstanding contributions to this field of literature. This information is complemented by inspiring author quotes, photographs, and lists of their books categorized by age level appropriateness. The up-to-date information on helpful resources for teens and their families found here along with a select bibliography and additional indices make this comprehensive guide a powerful and important reference tool for helping young gay and lesbian readers.
Annotated Book Guide
Annotations map age appropriateness, awards, and topics across literature for young readers.
Come here for
- Annotations noting each work’s age-level appropriateness
- Topic lists cross-referenced in the index
Expect
- Profiles of selected writers in the field
- Helpful resources for teens and their families
Where it sits
| Queer Literary Criticism | 52% |
|---|---|
| Children's Lit Crit | 28% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- How Cultures Work
- Gay Studies
- Authors
- Frances A. Day, Frances Ann Day
- Publisher
- Greenwood
- Published
- June 30, 2000
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- How Cultures Work