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Great Books for High School Kids: A Teachers' Guide to Books That Can Change Teens' Lives

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Great Books for High School Kids: A Teachers' Guide to Books That Can Change Teens' Lives

Contributors:

By (Author) Rick Ayers
Edited by Amy Crawford

ISBN:

9780807032558

Publisher:

Beacon Press

Imprint:

Beacon Press

Publication Date:

15th May 2004

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

028.535

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

260

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 228mm, Spine 14mm

Weight:

349g

Description

This is an against-the-grain, annotated guide to hundreds of great books for teenagers, assembled by teachers passionate about the reading life. Comprehensively indexed and cross-referenced, the book has several hundred main entries and dozens of indexes. The recommendations are playful and irreverent, ambitious and entertaining. From classics to the unexpected, from literary novels to non-fiction, these are books that teenage readers will love.

Author Bio

Rick Ayers and Amy Crawford both teach English at Berkeley High School in Berkeley, California.

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