Discovering their voices
Subtitle: engaging adolescent girls with young adult literature
By: Marsha M. Sprague & Kara K. Keeling.
Contributors: Keeling, Kara K.
Publisher: International Reading Association
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Newark, Del
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780872076112
Subjects: Young adult literature -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States; Teenage girls -- Books and reading -- United States; Teenage girls -- Psychology; Book clubs (Discussion groups)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From fifteen to speak: challenges facing the adolescent girl in U.S society; title: How to use literature to explore adolescent girls' developmental issues; title: Contemporary realistic fiction, contemporary issues; title: Something old, something new: girls' issues in historical fiction; title: Strong girls in fantasy and science fiction; title: Discussing the books: the extracurricular girls' book club; title: Using the books: in-class activities; title: Epilogue: what we hope for our girls.