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Tune in for recommendations of both old and new titles by distinguished African American authors who write for teens.
In this episode, Laurie Halse Anderson talks about her newest book, Wintergirls.
Tap into teen and preteen readers' interest in adolescent-mentor relationships with these recommendations!
Tune in to hear some background about graphic novels as well as specific recommendations of fantasy epics, memoirs, biographies, and adventure thriller stories, all presented in the form of a graphic novel.
Tune in to hear book talks on some of the best titles published in 2009-titles that will keep teens reading once summer is over.
Tune in to hear about recent titles that retell or reinvent classic stories, others that reimagine the lives of classic authors, and still others that invoke classic texts in contemporary storylines.
In this episode, you'll hear about those qualities along with a wide range of great new titles including adventure books, historical fiction, coming of age books, and story collections.
Hear how graphic novels place the events of 9/11 in historical context, how war stories put a human face on the costs of military conflict, and how YA novels imagine roles that teens can play in working for a better world.
This episode offers insight into different kinds of series books followed by recommendations of truly memorable series and companion books that will hook teen readers and stand the test of time.
Tune in to hear John discuss why he writes for teens, what he believes readers can gain from their English classes, and some of the thinking behind his newest book, Paper Towns.
Learn more about the five finalists for the first annual Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award.
Tune in to hear about the many ways in which contemporary authors are including gay, lesbian, and transgender characters in their novels for teens, and listen for recommendations of new titles on these topics.
In this episode, you'll hear about new nonfiction books that explore the role of women in the NASA space program, the Civil Rights Movement, and the experiences of Arab American youth in the post-9/11 era.
In honor of NCTE's National Day on Writing, tune in to hear about the growing number of books featuring teens who write.
Tune in to hear Matt discuss some of the thinking behind his newest novel, We Were Here.
In this episode, you'll hear about books that "break the rules of writing" by telling stories in the form of emails, blog entries, and instant messages.