how the young are tearing up the American political landscape
Mitchell, Michele
1998
Discusses how young people are changing American politics, why the way they were raised will affect the future, what factors set Generation X apart from others, and other related topics.
Offers recent high school graduates practical advice on how they can start living the rest of their lives, with information on jobs, college, dating, money, friends, and moving out.
Explores a wide range of topics related to young adult literature and multimedia, profiling specific works and contributions that have become popular with teens and offering advice on how to manage a multimedia collection for teens in the library.
the book lover's guide to children's and young adult literature
Sutton, Roger
2011
Contains essays from authors and artists such as Maurice Sendak, Katherine Paterson, Jon Scieszka, and other selected critics that provide tips and advice for parents on literature for children and young adult readers.
Twenty-three-year-old Scott Pilgrim has the perfect life playing guitar in a rock band and dating a cute high school girl until he meets Ramona Flowers, an unforgettable rollerblading delivery girl whose seven evil ex-boyfriends Scott must defeat if he wants to win her love.
Seventeen-year-old Antonio and his sixteen-year-old girlfriend, Natasha, find their love tested when Antonio is wrongfully imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit.
Many young people of racially mixed backgrounds discuss their feelings about family relationships, prejudice, dating, personal identity, and other issues.