IMF 62005 YA-MG: Contemporary Young Adult Literature L

Instructor

Nicole McInnes

Class Type 

Lit

Course Description

In this course (which is open to experienced readers and writers of young adult fiction as well as to those new to the category or somewhere in between), we will focus on reading, analyzing and discussing current works by YA authors who have achieved significant popularity among readers and reviewers.

Textbook

Title: The Crossover
Author: Kwame Alexander
Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd
ISBN-10: 1783443677
ISBN-13: 978-1783443673

Title: Rural Voices: 15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small-Town America 
Author: Nora Shalaway Carpenter
Publisher: Candlewick; Illustrated edition
ISBN-10:³ÉÈËÊÓƵŽ 1536212105
ISBN-13:³ÉÈËÊÓƵŽ 978-1536212105

Title: Skyward (Book 1)
Author: Brandon Sanderson
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN-10: 0399555803
ISBN-13: 978-0399555800

I Must Betray You
Ruta Sepetys
Publisher: Philomel Books
ISBN-10: 0593524152
ISBN-13: 978-0593524152